Coronavirus hits Peru’s mining sector
Mining companies operating in Peru are being forced to keep operations suspended and halt new ones as confirmed coronavirus cases in the country jumped past 300,000 on Sunday, with several…
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KoBold Metals employs big data, geoscientists in pursuit of battery metals
KoBold Metals is investing in battery metal projects using big data and scientific computing with capital from billionaires including Bill Gates and Jeff Bezos. The privately held California-based company has…
Lundin Gold restarts Frutal del Norte
Lundin Gold (TSX: LUG) has restarted operations at its Fruta del Norte (FDN) gold mine in Ecuador and expects to resume concentrate shipments in the next few days. Operations at…
Kincora Copper hits mineralization at Trundle in Australia
Kincora Copper (TSXV: KCC) has reported assay results from the first drill hole at its Trundle copper-gold project in Australia. Drill hole TRDD001 intersected several intervals of gold and copper mineralization from skarn…
Century zinc mine begins commercial production in Australia
New Century Resources (ASX: NCZ) has kicked off commercial production at its zinc mine in Queensland, Australia, amid forecasts that see prices for the metal climbing in the coming months…
JV Article – TeleOp Assist: The Next Class in Semi-Autonomous Operation
From its initial launch in the 1990s, HARD-LINE’s TeleOp system has proven to help mines continuously modernize and streamline their processes. Building off a mine’s existing operational structures, the TeleOp system allows an operator…
Moon richer in metals than previously thought: study
Plans to start mining the Moon as early as 2025 became more attractive this week after a U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) team found evidence that the Earth’s…
Video: Wheaton Precious Metals CEO Randy Smallwood interviewed by senior reporter Carl A. Williams at the Canadian Mining Symposium
Executive Fireside Chat Randy Smallwood, President and CEO, Wheaton Precious Metals Corporation MODERATOR: Carl A. Williams, Senior Reporter, The Northern Miner
Video: Nokia presents ‘The 5G-ready Digital Mine’ at the Canadian Mining Symposium
Nokia Remarks — The 5G-ready Digital Mine Stephan Litjens, General Manager, Digital Automation, Nokia
Victoria Gold begins commercial production at Eagle
Victoria Gold’s (TSX: VGCX) Eagle gold mine in central Yukon reached the commercial production milestone on Canada Day. As of July 1, all of the facilities required for this stage…
Energy Fuels to upgrade uranium processing facility to include rare earths
As the United States pushes to dilute China’s monopoly on rare earths and develop a domestic supply, Colorado-based Energy Fuels (TSX: EFR) is working towards being at the forefront of…
Video: PearTree presentation by CEO Lisa Davis at the Canadian Mining Symposium, part 1
PearTree Remarks by Lisa Davis, CEO, PearTree Securities on June 16.