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Peru ramps up efforts to attract mining foreign investments

Peru officials are presenting the country as a place of macroeconomic solidity and favourable regulatory frameworks.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 5, 2023 | 11:42 am

Strategic Minerals to ‘fight’ for reopening of suspended section at its Spanish tin-tantalum mine

Strategic Minerals Europe (NEO: SNTA) issued a media statement saying…

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 21, 2023 | 3:22 pm

No mining allowed in six new Indigenous reserves in Brazil

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio ‘Lula’ Da Silva issued a decree…

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 30, 2023 | 12:06 pm

Case study: Gekko IPJ boosts efficiency at Bisie tin mine in Congo

The Bisie tin underground mine is located in Walikale District,…

Marilyn Scales | November 3, 2022 | 1:01 pm

Earth’s mineral diversity 75% greater than previously thought

Researchers at the Carnegie Institution for Science developed a method…

Staff Writer | July 5, 2022 | 6:06 am

JV Article: The mining industry ‘needs to take a proactive approach to waste management,’ says A&M Remediation’s Paul Thususka

Mining companies generate large amounts of waste to produce economically viable metals. For instance, mining for copper, nickel, zinc, and lithium, essential […]

Northern Miner Staff | July 11, 2022 | 8:00 am

Peruvian authorities strive to keep dialogue going between Las Bambas, Indigenous communities as truce deadline looms

As the dialogue between Chinese miner MMG Ltd and six Peruvian Indigenous communities has come to a stall and the July 15th […]

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 10, 2022 | 11:43 am

Metso Outotec to deliver SAG, ball mills to First Quantum’s copper mine in Zambia

First Quantum Minerals has awarded an order to Metso Outotec for two very large horizontal grinding mills for the company’s Kansanshi copper […]

Jackson Chen | July 7, 2022 | 11:08 am

New technology allows for rapid cleaning, re-use of drilling fluids

Researchers at Curtin University have developed a new technology for rapidly cleaning and re-using drilling fluids. Designed to support next-generation drilling technology […]

Staff Writer | July 7, 2022 | 5:05 am

Researchers call for science-based policies given impacts of mining on salmon, trout

Researchers at the University of Alaska Fairbanks are calling for more complete and transparent science to inform mining policy, particularly when it […]

Staff Writer | July 6, 2022 | 6:06 am

Nickel North boosts Hawk Ridge inferred resources by 76.6%

Nickel North Exploration (TSXV: NNX) has released an updated mineral resource estimate (MRE) for its 100% owned Hawk Ridge nickel-copper-cobalt-PGM (platinum group […]

Jackson Chen | July 5, 2022 | 10:21 am

Nevada Copper arranges US$70M loan to maintain underground mine operations

In an effort to raise additional funds to continue its operations, Nevada Copper (TSX: NCU; OTC: NEVDF) has agreed terms with its […]

Jackson Chen | July 4, 2022 | 12:36 pm

EU’s Green Deal demands a switch from fossil fuels to domestic metal production – report

In a recently published whitepaper, researchers from the Leiden-Delft-Erasmus Universities analyze the geopolitical context within which the European Union’s Green Deal is […]

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 3, 2022 | 11:42 am

Aluminum ‘on steroids’ may be copper’s next competitor

Researchers at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) are working to increase the conductivity of aluminum, making it economically competitive with copper. […]

Staff Writer | July 3, 2022 | 6:39 am

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Peru ramps up efforts to attract mining foreign investments

Strategic Minerals to ‘fight’ for reopening of suspended section at its Spanish tin-tantalum mine

No mining allowed in six new Indigenous reserves in Brazil

Case study: Gekko IPJ boosts efficiency at Bisie tin mine in Congo

Earth’s mineral diversity 75% greater than previously thought

JV Article: The mining industry ‘needs to take a proactive approach to waste management,’ says A&M Remediation’s Paul Thususka

Peruvian authorities strive to keep dialogue going between Las Bambas, Indigenous communities as truce deadline looms

Metso Outotec to deliver SAG, ball mills to First Quantum’s copper mine in Zambia

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