News Top Stories

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

Deep mines in Sweden considered microbial graveyards

Igneous rocks have been hosting microbial life for millennia, a new paper published in the journal Communications Earth & Environment reveals. In […]

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 8, 2021 | 6:06 am

Cornish Lithium test site ready as it moves towards production

Cornish Lithium, a British miner eager to lead the development of an industry for the battery metal in the UK, said on Monday it […]

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 7, 2021 | 7:56 am

New Peruvian president to deal with dozens of mining-related conflicts

Over 64% of the 191 social conflicts registered in recent months in Peru are linked to social and environmental concerns related to […]

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 6, 2021 | 12:54 pm

Mosaic halts two mines in Canada over flood risk

US potash miner Mosaic (NYSE:MOS) has immediately closed its biggest potash mine in Canada’s Saskatchewan due to flood risks, but is restarting […]

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 4, 2021 | 7:26 am

Deep freezing iron-based materials expected to be part of superconducting devices of the future

An international team of researchers discovered that iron-based superconductor RbEuFe4As4, which is superconducting below -236°C, exhibits both superconductivity and magnetism below -258°C. […]

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 4, 2021 | 6:11 am

Hundreds of trucks to be ruggedized, turned electric for Europe-based miners

US-based battery technology, EV, and solar power company VivoPower, its subsidiary Tembo e-LV, and ruggedized vehicle converter Arctic Trucks entered into a […]

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 4, 2021 | 6:06 am