The Gaspé Copper project includes historic mine workings and areas targeted for resource expansion. Copper drilling by Osisko Metals (TSX: OM; OTCQX: OMZNF) has extended the…
Editorial view of a Turkish copper-gold mine and processing corridor. By Charles Pitts ACG Metals is paying up to US$7.85 million for a Turkish mining licence…
Rare earth separation tanks and piping at an industrial processing facility. By Charles Pitts China’s critical minerals policy is approaching a decisive test. On Nov. 10,…
Gold bars in a refinery illustrate the market’s focus on inflation, rates and physical demand. By Charles Pitts Gold and silver have been pulled sharply lower…
Indonesian nickel laterite mine and ferronickel processing complex. By Charles Pitts Indonesia’s decision to tighten nickel mining approvals has changed the market’s central question. The issue…
Sudan’s artisanal gold sector is a major source of revenue for the forces fighting the country’s war. Switzerland has begun banning purchases, imports and transit of…
The remote Great Sandy Desert landscape surrounding the proposed Winu copper-gold project. Rio Tinto (ASX, LON, NYSE: RIO) has secured Aboriginal consent for its Winu copper-gold…
An Australian coal operation viewed from above. Mining news around BHP has taken a legal and workforce turn after the Mining and Energy Union began funding…
By Penny Langford The rare earth magnet industry is crossing a 300,000-tonne benchmark, but the headline needs careful interpretation. The figure is best understood as a…
By Charles Pitts A heavy M&A week is testing whether mining valuations can keep pace with commodity prices. Copper has retreated from a record near US$14,875…
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