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Infographic: Where is North America’s next rare earths mine?

Rare earths – essential components in electronics, defence applications and electric vehicle batteries – are hot geopolitical items as Western countries seek […]

Blair McBride | February 5, 2026 | 11:19 am

West speeds up pursuit of China in supply chain race

Lynas Rare Earths (ASX: LYC), Energy Fuels (TSX: EFR; NYSE: UUUU) and MP Materials (NYSE: MP)…

Blair McBride | February 3, 2026 | 10:00 am

Boom! without the bust: Britannia Mine Museum turns 50 – From company town to common ground, heritage site explores copper’s role

🎥 Watch the video: [English] [French] 🗞 Read the article in…

Northern Miner Staff | January 29, 2026 | 12:35 pm

TNM reveals latest bonus prize Treasure Hunt clue

The Northern Miner is excited to share that the latest bonus…

Northern Miner Staff | January 27, 2026 | 1:00 pm

Founders Metals boosts land holding, drilling

Founders Metals, (TSXV: FDR; US-OTC: FDMIF) one of the most advanced gold…

Blair McBride | January 9, 2026 | 11:59 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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Infographic: Where is North America’s next rare earths mine?

West speeds up pursuit of China in supply chain race

Boom! without the bust: Britannia Mine Museum turns 50 – From company town to common ground, heritage site explores copper’s role

TNM reveals latest bonus prize Treasure Hunt clue

Founders Metals boosts land holding, drilling

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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