Newmont Goldcorp is set to resume partial underground operations at its Red Lake mine in Ontario, Canada. The decision to temporarily pause the underground operations was taken to strengthen controls...

Lundin Mining has closed the acquisition of a 100% ownership stake in Mineração Maracá Indústria e Comércio, a firm which owns the Chapada copper-gold mine in Brazil. Production at the Chapada mine...

North America’s leading tunnelling event, the Rapid Excavation and Tunnelling Conference, returned to Chicago last month, hosting one of the largest gatherings of mining industry leaders and practitioners from around...

Glencore has announced that the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has deployed armed forces to try to remove illegal miners from projects belonging to the Kamoto Copper Company (KCC), a...

Fortescue Metals Group has begun construction on the Eliwana iron ore mine and rail project, following a sod-turning ceremony in the Pilbara region of Western Australia. Fortescue noted that the...

Metso Minerals and Finnish technology company Outotec have signed an agreement to create a new leading entity in process technology and services for the mineral and metal industries. The combined...

Canada-based SRG Mining has announced positive feasibility study (FS) results at the Lola graphite project located in the Republic of Guinea, West Africa. The FS, which was officially started in...

The world’s oceans could face severe and irreversible harm from the deep-sea mining industry as companies set sights on extracting minerals from some of the most important ecosystems on the...

Solaris Copper Chile has signed a definitive earn-in option agreement with Minera Freeport-McMoRan South America (Freeport) with respect to the latter’s Tamarugo property in Chile. Spread over an area of...

Nouveau Monde Graphite of Saint-Michel-des-Saints, Quebec, has won an Award of Excellence in Sustainable Development. The award highlights the company practices as part of its Matawinie graphite project 130 km...