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Uranium industry revival radiates from Southwest

Decades after the United States’ large-scale uranium mining industry mushroomed in Utah and New Mexico in the 1950s, the industry is returning […]

Blair McBride | September 12, 2025 | 5:00 pm

Freeport keeps Grasberg shut amid rescue operations

The company continues its efforts to rescue seven workers trapped…

Staff Writer | September 12, 2025 | 9:09 am

Infographic: Why most US copper is from the Southwest

Copper mining in the four southwestern states of Arizona, Nevada,…

Blair McBride | September 10, 2025 | 11:59 am

Spotlight: Southwest United States – Part 2

Rising metal prices, demand for critical minerals and tariffs are…

Northern Miner Staff | September 9, 2025 | 11:59 am

Site visit: Gunnison taps Nuton tech as America’s newest copper producer

COCHISE COUNTY, ARIZ. — Gunnison Copper’s (TSX: GCU; US-OTC: GCUMF)…

Blair McBride | September 9, 2025 | 11:55 am

Alphamin achieves record quarterly tin production

The company produced a record 2,898 tonnes of tin during Q4 2020, 13% more than the previous quarter.

Jackson Chen | January 11, 2021 | 4:52 pm

Wallbridge to drill 170,000 metres at Fenelon in 2021

The board of Wallbridge Mining has approved a 2021 exploration plan that includes 170,000 metres of drilling and 4,800 metres of underground […]

Alisha Hiyate | January 11, 2021 | 4:50 pm

Emesent technology helps Petra Diamonds save on ore pass remediation

Highly accurate point cloud data sets from a Hovermap scan allowed Petra Diamonds’ mine engineers to visualize the condition of orepasses for […]

Alisha Hiyate | January 11, 2021 | 4:49 pm

Canadian company’s exploration rights in Peru hanging by a thread

After granting exploration mineral rights to a subsidiary of Tesoro Minerals, Peru’s Ministry of Energy and Mines is revisiting its decision.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 10, 2021 | 6:36 pm

Scientists use microwave oven to turn coal into graphite

Nano-graphite was obtained from coal by using copper foil, glass containers and a conventional household microwave oven.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 9, 2021 | 6:27 am

Beny Steinmetz’s bribery trial to begin on Monday

The owner of BSG Resources is accused of paying the wife of Guinea’s deceased former president to secure the concession rights to the Simandou iron ore project.

Bruno Venditti | January 8, 2021 | 7:29 pm

Glencore in final talks over Mopani sale

According to Zambian state radio, a deal was likely to be signed next week.

Bruno Venditti | January 8, 2021 | 5:05 pm

Eldorado Gold output up by 34% in 2020

The Canadian miner managed to increase gold production in 2020 by 34% to 528,874 ounces, despite covid-19 related measures.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 8, 2021 | 7:15 am

BHP tests Toyota EVs at Nickel West

They will test a LandCruiser 70, converted from running on diesel to fully electric via onboard battery power.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 8, 2021 | 3:57 am

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Uranium industry revival radiates from Southwest

Freeport keeps Grasberg shut amid rescue operations

Infographic: Why most US copper is from the Southwest

Spotlight: Southwest United States – Part 2

Site visit: Gunnison taps Nuton tech as America’s newest copper producer

Alphamin achieves record quarterly tin production

Wallbridge to drill 170,000 metres at Fenelon in 2021

Emesent technology helps Petra Diamonds save on ore pass remediation

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