Pilbara iron ore operations in Western Australia, the source of Rio Tinto’s flagship Pilbara Blend product. By Penny Langford China Mineral Resources Group, the state-backed buyer…
By Salini Krishnan Bannerman Energy has declared its Etango uranium project in Namibia fully funded through construction and ramp-up after completing a A$124 million institutional placement,…
Conceptual editorial view of a brownfield underground copper mine and processing complex in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. White Pine Copper LLC has outlined a US$1.38 billion after-tax…
Reverse-circulation drilling at a remote East Yilgarn exploration target. RareX Ltd. has identified a 74-metre zone of anomalous copper sulphide mineralisation beneath a large gallium anomaly…
Remote view of a large-scale gold development site in Australia's Northern Territory. Artemis Gold Inc. has agreed to acquire Vista Gold Corp. in an all-share transaction…
Autonomous mining has moved beyond the pilot stage. Industry data compiled by Skillings indicates that about 5,684 autonomous or autonomy-ready haul trucks are now operating globally,…
By Penny Langford Nickel prices recovered modestly on Sept. 22 as market sentiment improved ahead of the China-US summit, interrupting a slide toward US$16,000 a tonne.…
Copper cathodes and coils move through a port logistics terminal. By Penny Langford Copper prices surged on Sept. 22 as the market absorbed a widening gap…
An arid artisanal mining site in Niger State, Nigeria. Thirty-seven people arrested during a Nigerian crackdown on suspected illegal mining died in custody in Minna, Niger…
Collapsed artisanal shafts at a gold-mining site in Sudan’s West Kordofan state. At least 60 people were killed after a gold mine collapsed in Sudan’s West…
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