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Site visit: Pasco aims to green the Andes by mining silver-zinc tailings

CERRO DE PASCO, PERU — Standing on a hilltop over central Peru’s Cerro De Pasco at 4,300 metres above sea level, two […]

Blair McBride | June 10, 2025 | 5:52 pm

Opinion: Canada can fast-track critical minerals and dodge US tariffs

This year’s Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) annual…

Phillip Mackey | May 22, 2025 | 11:08 am

Opinion: The Global Hunger Games of commodities

This article caught my attention last week: ‘Trump to approve…

James Cooper | May 19, 2025 | 11:49 am

Joint Venture Article: As mining faces rising cyberattacks, strengthen your defences with free training

The mining sector has become a significant target for cyberattacks.…

Northern Miner Staff | April 14, 2025 | 3:00 am

Is private equity the solution to funding shortfalls?

Private equity’s interest in mining remains robust despite a short-term…

Frederic Tomesco | February 28, 2025 | 11:59 am

Bacteria help extract rare earths from mine slag heaps

Researchers at the French Geological Survey are looking at ways to extract rare earth elements from mine slag heaps using bacteria found […]

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

High metal prices, covid-19 increase miners’ exposure to cyberattacks – report

As metal prices are hovering around all-time highs and mining companies are enjoying some of their best years with exceptional margins – […]

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 1, 2021 | 12:43 pm

Dore Copper says first Joe Mann resource contains 133K oz gold

Dore Copper Mining (TSXV: DCMC; OTC: DRCMF) has released an initial resource estimate for its Joe Mann property, where the company has […]

Marilyn Scales | July 28, 2021 | 11:10 am

Ivanhoe orders Epiroc battery-electric equipment for Platreef

Epiroc, a leading productivity and sustainability partner for the mining and infrastructure industries, has won an order for battery-electric mining equipment from […]

Marilyn Scales | July 14, 2021 | 11:37 am

Antiplano begins underground drilling at Farellon

Altiplano Metals (TSXV: APN) has begun an underground drill program at its Farellon copper-gold project near La Serena, Chile. The company recently […]

Marilyn Scales | July 13, 2021 | 10:50 am

Kodiak Copper reports six-fold increase in Gate Zone strike length to 800 metres

Kodiak Copper of Vancouver (TSXV: KDK) has reported the first drill results for the fully funded 30,000-metre 2021 drill program at its […]

Alisha Hiyate | July 7, 2021 | 1:39 pm

Starr Peak cuts 6.7 metres of 18.07% zinc-equivalent at NewMétal in Quebec

Vancouver-based Starr Peak Mining (TSX-V:STE) has reported some eye-catching drill results from the 2021 campaign on its NewMétal property in the Abitibi […]

Alisha Hiyate | July 6, 2021 | 12:53 pm

Newcrest reports seismic event at Cadia – but no injuries and no production impact

Newcrest Mining (TSX: NCM) has reported that there was a localized seismic event at its Cadia operation on July 2. The event […]

Alisha Hiyate | July 5, 2021 | 12:38 pm

Mining brines from dormant volcanoes could provide the metals needed for a sustainable future

Scientists at the University of Oxford are proposing the idea of sustainably extracting copper, gold, zinc, silver and lithium from brines trapped […]

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 4, 2021 | 6:30 am

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Site visit: Pasco aims to green the Andes by mining silver-zinc tailings

Opinion: Canada can fast-track critical minerals and dodge US tariffs

Opinion: The Global Hunger Games of commodities

Joint Venture Article: As mining faces rising cyberattacks, strengthen your defences with free training

Is private equity the solution to funding shortfalls?

Bacteria help extract rare earths from mine slag heaps

High metal prices, covid-19 increase miners’ exposure to cyberattacks – report

Dore Copper says first Joe Mann resource contains 133K oz gold

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