Cornish Metals granted key permit for United Downs
Cornwall mineral authority’s concession of development rights will allow Cornish Metal to begin drilling at the copper-tin project.
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Granada searches for gold, finds critical minerals
The British Columbia-based company discovered scandium, rubidium, and cesium at its Granada Gold Mine property in Quebec.
Cordoba restarts PFS work following police operation at Colombia project
Cordoba Minerals is now operating three drill rigs under the protection of both Colombian police and the military.
Mitsui Mining exits copper with Collahuasi stake sale
Deal leaves the buyer, trading house Mitsui & Co, with a 12% interest in the open-pit copper mine.
Rio Tinto steps up efforts to repair damaged Indigenous ties
The miner will form an Indigenous advisory group to help it better understand issues affecting Indigenous Australians, identify gaps in current protocols and re-establish trust over time.
New technique for rehabilitation of mine rock waste piles may prevent acid drainage
Spanish researchers propose excavating waste piles and sorting the materials found there based on their geochemical properties.
Barrick sees win-win strategy in Golden Sunlight mine closure project
By reprocessing tailings, Barrick Gold will obtain concentrated sulfur for its Nevada Gold Mines and eliminate a source of potential groundwater contamination.
Nexa Resources halts zinc mine in Brazil
The miner has detected unusual ground displacements at the Extremo Norte mine, part of the Vazante complex.
Centamin 2020 profit soars on strong gold prices
The company, which operates Egypt’s sole gold-exporting mine, saw profit jump to profit before tax jumped to $315m, almost doubling the $173m reported in 2019.
Schlumberger New Energy to build direct lithium extraction pilot plant at Clayton Valley project
The Clayton Valley lithium project is owned by Pure Energy Minerals and operated by Schlumberger New Energy.
Deep sea mining puts $560 billion in land extraction at risk — report
Deep sea mining is expected to negatively affect countries that mine metals on Earth, risking over $560 billion in annual export earning, […]