Weir Group cuts profit guidance following crippling cyberattack
Industrial pump maker Weir Group (LSE: WEIR) is reeling following a sophisticated cyberattack in the second half of September that forced it to isolate and shut down its core IT…
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Canadian miners need to create value as M&A picks up
Canadian miners minimized disruption at the start of the Covid-19 pandemic by acting quickly and decisively, leaving many in a good position to benefit from rising commodities prices, particularly gold,…
Doré Copper doubles resources at Corner Bay ahead of early 2022 PEA
Doré Copper Mining (TSXV: DCMC; US-OTC: DRCMF) has doubled resources at its flagship Corner Bay copper-gold project, about 55 km from Chibougamau in Quebec, as it works toward a preliminary…
Canada Nickel improves recovery and metallurgical performance at Crawford nickel project
Canada Nickel (TSXV: CNC; US-OTC: CNIKF) has released the results of testing done on samples from its 100%-owned flagship Crawford nickel-cobalt sulphide project in Ontario, about 40 km north of…
Western Copper updates Casino project, launches feasibility study
Western Copper and Gold (TSX: WRN; NYSE: WRN) completed its 2021 exploration and drilling program and is moving forward with the feasibility study at its 100%-owned Casino copper-gold project in…
Friedland-backed Ivanhoe Electric funds South Voisey’s Bay survey
Mining magnate Robert Friedland is looking to make another potentially massive base metals discovery about 80 kilometres south of his famous Voisey’s Bay find from 1993. His privately held US-based…
The View from England: Time to attack
The 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties, also known as COP26, will be held in Glasgow between October 31 and November 12, and the mining industry could…
Evolution Mining divests Mt Carlton for up to US$65M
Australia’s Evolution Mining (ASX: EVN) is selling its Mt. Carlton gold mine in Queensland to Navarre Minerals (ASX: NML) in a deal worth up to A$90 million (US$65 million). The…
Gold Resource to buy Aquila Resources in US$30.9 million deal
Gold Resource (NYSE-AM: GORO) has inked a deal to acquire Aquila Resources (TSX: AQA) in a US$30.9 million transaction that will create a mid-size North American precious and base metals…
World’s largest miners commit to net zero emissions by 2050
A group of the world’s biggest mining companies have pledged to reach net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 or sooner, in line with the goals outlined in the Paris…
De Beers sells first traceable diamonds under GemFair
Anglo American’s De Beers, the world’s largest rough diamond producer by value, has sold the first roughs produced under the GemFair program, aimed at removing conflict diamonds from the market…
The Northern Miner Podcast – episode 259: North American battery makers look to ESG-friendly cobalt, ft Ryan Snyder at the Global Mining Symposium
This week’s episode features First Cobalt CFO Ryan Snyder in conversation with Mining.com executive editor Frik Els at the Global Mining Symposium. Ryan discusses the global cobalt market and how…