HudBay expands drill program at Copper World in Arizona
Drilling at Hudbay Minerals’ (TSX: HBM; NYSE: HBM) Copper World project in Arizona this year has identified three new deposits bringing the total number to seven, with a combined strike…
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The diamond market ‘is the strongest it’s been in ten years,’ diamond expert says
After a brutal 2020 that saw diamond production and sales curbed globally, with production declining more than 20% to around 107 million carats, the diamond market has bounced back strongly…
BHP sheds more Australian coal mines in US$1.35 billion deal
BHP (NYSE: BHP: LSE: BHP; ASX: BHP) has inked a deal to divest up to US$1.35 billion in metallurgical coal assets in Australia, as part of the world’s largest miner…
JV Article: Starcore International Mines expands exploration for precious metals in Mexico
Starcore International Mines (TSX: SAM; US-OTC: SHVLF) holds a portfolio of assets that includes a producing mine and exploration and development projects in Mexico. The Vancouver-headquartered miner “sits in an exciting…
The charging infrastructure needed to boost EV adoption – report
In a new insight published by McKinsey & Company, Frank Mühlon, president of the e-mobility division of ABB, and Giovanni Palazzo, president and CEO of Electrify America, said that nowadays…
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Guinea junta names AngloGold executive as mines minister
Guinea’s junta has appointed Moussa Magassouba, the director general of AngloGold Ashanti’s (NYSE: AU; JSE: ANG) local subsidiary as the country’s mines and geology minister, two months after the elite…
Canadian Mining Hall of Fame announces 2022 inductees
The Canadian Mining Hall of Fame will welcome five new members at a gala dinner and induction ceremony on August 18, 2022 at the Palais Royale Ballroom in Toronto. A…
BHP in talks with Wyloo over Noront takeover
BHP (NYSE: BHP; LSE: BHP; ASX: BHP) has begun talks with Australian billionaire Andrew Forrest’s Wyloo Metals concerning the imminent takeover of Canada’s Noront Resources (TSX-V: NOT), as part of…
The Northern Miner Podcast – episode 263: The road to net zero, ft Corthay, Fellows, Mahoney, van Koppen and Huff at the ReImagine Mining Symposium
This week’s episode features the Decarbonization Panel from the Canadian Mining Journal’s ReImagine Mining Symposium, featuring Emily Thorn Corthay, Founder and CEO, Thorn and Associates; Mark Fellows, Co-founder, Director, Commercial,…
Agnico Eagle exploration spending to hit record US$163M in 2021
Agnico Eagle Mines (TSX: AEM; NYSE: AEM) is on track to set a record with its 2021 exploration spending. This year’s budget is now US$163 million, compared to US$113 million…
Peru central bank warns against anti-mining protests
A rising wave of anti-mining protest in Peru, which has paralyzed several operations in the world’s second largest copper producing country in the last few months, is already affecting investors’…