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Amaroq pours first gold at Nalunaq Mine

Amaroq has completed the first gold pour at its flagship mine in Greenland.

Bruno Venditti | November 28, 2024 | 10:13 am

Covering mining’s projects, people, and sticky challenges

This will be my last editorial for The Northern Miner…

Alisha Hiyate | November 27, 2024 | 1:40 pm

Lithium Ionic advances project financing with LOI for $266m

The funding represents 100% of the capital expenditure outlined in…

Bruno Venditti | November 27, 2024 | 9:17 am

Gina Rinehart closer to opening contended coal mine in Canada

Australian mining magnate Gina Rinehart has moved closer to reviving…

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 27, 2024 | 3:46 am

Four Barrick Gold employees detained in Mali

Employees of the Loulo-Gounkoto mine were detained amid the government's…

Staff Writer | November 26, 2024 | 10:42 am

WATCH: Thousands rush to dig for diamonds in South Africa

The country’s Department of Mineral Resources and Energy has ordered people searching for diamonds near the town of Ladysmith to disperse as it began to investigate the validity of claims made on social media.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 15, 2021 | 8:03 am

Dodging high-risk areas does not guarantee clean metals supply chain – report

Following a presentation at the G7 Summit Fringe in Cornwall, Fieldfisher released a new guide titled “Supplying responsibly: Towards a clean metals […]

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 15, 2021 | 6:10 am

Restoration efforts need to consider cumulative toxicity of mine pollutants – research

Restoration can improve some of the biggest problems of post-closure mining contamination in river ecosystems if such pollution is properly measured, a […]

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 13, 2021 | 4:19 pm

Formalization of small-scale mining detrimental for the environment – study

A study conducted in the Peruvian Amazon by researchers at the University of Wisconsin–Madison found that, if not properly conducted, formalization of […]

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 12, 2021 | 4:11 pm

Solid-state battery deployment expected to by mid-decade – report

A new report by S&P Market Intelligence reveals that some automakers have set mid-decade goals for the deployment of solid-state batteries despite […]

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 11, 2021 | 6:06 am

Drilling at Greatland-Newcrest’s Havieron backs resource expansion

Australia’s largest gold producer, Newcrest Mining (ASX: NCM) and joint venture partner Greatland Gold (LON: GGP) said latest drill results from their […]

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 10, 2021 | 7:53 am

EV sales expected to rise by 2040, push battery metals demand – report

In its latest annual Electric Vehicle Outlook, BloombergNEF (BNEF) forecasts global sales of zero-emission cars rising from 4% of the market in […]

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 10, 2021 | 6:11 am

Moody’s new scores to reflect ESG risks on miners

Ratings agency Moody’s has released new environmental, social and governance (ESG) issuer profile and credit impact scores for the global metals and […]

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 8, 2021 | 8:03 am

Lucara digs up 470 carat diamond at Karowe

Canada’s Lucara Diamond (TSX:LUC) has unearthed yet another massive gem-quality rock at its prolific Karowe mine in Botswana. The 470 carat top light brown cleavage diamond measures […]

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 8, 2021 | 6:59 am

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Amaroq pours first gold at Nalunaq Mine

Covering mining’s projects, people, and sticky challenges

Lithium Ionic advances project financing with LOI for $266m

Gina Rinehart closer to opening contended coal mine in Canada

Four Barrick Gold employees detained in Mali

WATCH: Thousands rush to dig for diamonds in South Africa

Dodging high-risk areas does not guarantee clean metals supply chain – report

Restoration efforts need to consider cumulative toxicity of mine pollutants – research

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