Las Bambas workers launch protest action
Following a tense meeting with human resources personnel, the union that represents MMG’s Las Bambas workers announced the launching of a protest action as they…
News
Mining among sectors most affected by climate change in the US
Mining, together with construction, retail trade and services, is among the sectors most affected by cold and wet weather consequence of climate change in the…
Global Gold Snapshot: Eight companies scouring the globe for gold
With gold prices approaching US$2,000 per oz., gold exploration and mine development remain important drivers for many mining companies. Here are eight global gold explorers…
Spanish transport strike halts Orvana’s Orovalle operation
An ongoing transportation strike in Spain has accentuated supply chain disruptions that have forced Canadian miner Orvana Minerals (TSX: ORV) to suspend operations at the…
Skeena involved in ‘ground-breaking’ permit process at Eskay Creek
Between 1988 and 2008, the Eskay Creek mine in northwest B.C. produced about 3.3 million oz. gold and 160 million oz. silver, boasting the world’s…
ValOre Metals doubles PGM resource at Pedra Branca in Brazil
ValOre Metals (TSXV: VO) has doubled the mineral resource estimate for its 100%-owned Pedra Branca platinum group metals project in northeast Brazil with several zones within…
Orla Mining lays out its Mexico and Panama exploration aims
Following the first gold pour in December at Orla Mining’s (TSX: OLA; NYSE: ORLA) Camino Rojo oxide gold mine in Mexico, the company is embarking…
Atlantic Lithium shares rise on new Ghana resource estimate
The London-quoted equity of Atlantic Lithium (AIM: AAL) has more than doubled over the past 12 months after the company reported on March 24 a…
BDO study shows that mining sector needs to rebrand to attract Gen Z talent
About 70% of Canadians born in the mid-1990s aren’t interested in pursuing careers in the mining or oil and gas industries reveals a new survey,…
Commodity price spikes could signal lasting market changes – report
Market analyst Wood Mackenzie warns that the ongoing metals and mined commodity price spikes, combined with heightened geopolitical tension, could result in long-lasting market changes….
New Found drills 69.2 grams gold over 14.2 metres at Golden Joint, demonstrating width of high-grade vein
New Found Gold (TSXV: NFG) has released assay results from 23 diamond drill holes designed to expand the high-grade gold mineralization at the Golden Joint…
Aclara Resources withdraws EIA application for its Penco Module project in Chile
Hochschild Mining’s (LSE: HOC) rare earths spin-off Aclara Resources (TSX: ARA) has withdrawn an environment impact assessment (EIA) application for its Penco Module project in central…