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Spotlight: Projects to watch in 2026 – Part 2

Continuing price volatility with rare earths and copper, high costs, disputes over consultation and executive shakeups have some major projects facing uncertainty […]

Northern Miner Staff | December 4, 2025 | 1:02 pm

Spotlight: Projects to watch in 2026

Continuing price volatility in critical minerals and rare earths, executive…

Northern Miner Staff | December 3, 2025 | 11:40 am

Infographic: Production milestones to watch in 2026

As 2025 comes to a close, The Northern Miner looks ahead to…

Blair McBride | November 28, 2025 | 2:02 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

BMC’s Kudz Ze Kayah polymetallic project in Yukon reaches permitting stage

BMC Minerals has reached a significant milestone with regards to the advancement of its proposed Kudz Ze Kayah (KZK) project in Yukon. Both […]

Jackson Chen | June 16, 2022 | 10:48 am

Collaboration between brewers, miners may lead to cleaner water supply

Used beer yeast is being presented as a new solution to address water pollution caused by lead and other heavy metals released to the […]

Staff Writer | June 15, 2022 | 6:06 am

PDAC 2022: Colombia pushes diversification of mining sector as presidential vote looms – interview

Just ahead of a runoff presidential election in Colombia that will determine current president Iván Duque’s successor, The Northern Miner caught up […]

Alisha Hiyate | June 14, 2022 | 7:40 am

New working group to monitor truce between Las Bambas, Peruvian Indigenous communities

Peru’s executive power launched a temporary working group to keep track of the commitments agreed upon by Chinese miner MMG and the […]

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 12, 2022 | 2:34 pm

Copper more effective than silver in killing covid virus

Researchers at Ruhr-University Bochum investigated ways to make copper and silver release even more ions than they normally would as a result […]

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 12, 2022 | 6:47 am

Stronger alloys for casting, welding closer to becoming reality

New technology has allowed researchers to better understand how aluminum-copper alloys behave.

Staff Writer | June 10, 2022 | 6:06 am

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Spotlight: Projects to watch in 2026 – Part 2

Spotlight: Projects to watch in 2026

Infographic: Production milestones to watch in 2026

Freeport keeps Grasberg shut amid rescue operations

Infographic: Why most US copper is from the Southwest

BMC’s Kudz Ze Kayah polymetallic project in Yukon reaches permitting stage

Collaboration between brewers, miners may lead to cleaner water supply

PDAC 2022: Colombia pushes diversification of mining sector as presidential vote looms – interview

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