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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

Maduro exhorts Venezuelan army to combat environmental destruction caused by illegal gold mining

Venezuela’s head of state Nicolás Maduro publicly asked the Operational Strategic Commander of the Bolivarian National Armed Forces (Fanb) to ramp up […]

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 29, 2022 | 10:39 am

Two minerals never seen on earth extracted from meteorite sample

A team of researchers has discovered at least two minerals never before seen on earth in a 15-tonne meteorite found in Somalia […]

Staff Writer | December 29, 2022 | 7:28 am

BHP responds to allegations of abandoned mine reclamation plan in Chile

Following accusations of failing to properly carry out its mine closure plan for Cerro Jarón in northern Chile, BHP (ASX: BHP) issued […]

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 28, 2022 | 10:56 am

Extraterrestrial manganese turns out to be oxygen-free

Researchers at Washington University in St. Louis have turned on its head a theory related to the presence of manganese oxides on […]

Staff Writer | December 27, 2022 | 7:49 am

Anglo American carries out water reclamation project in Brazil

Anglo American (LON: AAL) has announced plans to reuse the water that is employed in the operation of the pipeline that transports […]

Staff Writer | December 26, 2022 | 11:09 am

Turns out that gold objects were also valued during the Bronze Age

Archaeologists identified a 4000-year-old gold-working toolkit amongst the grave goods from an important Bronze Age burial near Stonehenge.

Staff Writer | December 26, 2022 | 6:36 am

KSB Mexico’s borehole pump leads the way in mine dewatering

KSB Mexico is calling their latest borehole pumps a “significant milestone” in the company’s history. Currently the company has pumps located at […]

Alisha Hiyate | December 22, 2022 | 12:14 pm

The Northern Miner Podcast: Trust, multipolarity, energy, war and gold — takeaways from 2022 with Paul from the Sirius Report

This week’s episode features geopolitical and natural resource commentator Paul from the Sirius Report in conversation with host Adrian Pocobelli. Paul discusses the major themes […]

Alisha Hiyate | December 22, 2022 | 11:50 am

Mining People: Allied Copper, Japan Gold, Silver Elephant

Management appointments: ATEX Resources appointed Sheila Magallon as CFO, following Thomas Pladsen’s retirement. Flying Nickel Mining appointed Andrew Yau CFO. Foran Mining […]

Alisha Hiyate | December 22, 2022 | 11:41 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

Maduro exhorts Venezuelan army to combat environmental destruction caused by illegal gold mining

Two minerals never seen on earth extracted from meteorite sample

BHP responds to allegations of abandoned mine reclamation plan in Chile

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