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Interactive infographic: The global uranium cost spectrum

Cost is as important in the economics of mining uranium as it is with precious metals. But the cost of producing uranium […]

Blair McBride | May 1, 2026 | 4:27 pm

Infographic: Gold and silver producers vs reserves

The ranks of the world’s top precious metal producing countries…

Blair McBride | June 3, 2025 | 1:38 pm

Aris Mining’s Woodyer on his billion-dollar babies

The Northern Miner podcast host Adrian Pocobelli sat down with…

Adrian Pocobelli | March 2, 2025 | 2:47 pm

Cobalt price hits lowest since 2016 amid record production

China’s CMOC set a new production record last year and…

Staff Writer | January 27, 2025 | 1:05 am

B2Gold CEO Clive Johnson on Mali risk and a life in mining

Clive Johnson has built a reputation for making successful bets…

Alisha Hiyate | December 23, 2024 | 12:48 pm

Electric mining vehicle industry’s value to reach $23 billion by 2044 – report

The electric mining vehicle industry is expected to be valued at nearly $23 billion by 2044, according to a new report by […]

Staff Writer | May 26, 2024 | 7:31 am

E-haul trucks could result in major savings for miners but adoption is slow – report

A new report by IDTechEx states that investing in e-haul trucks could result in major savings for miners due to the replacement […]

Staff Writer | April 24, 2024 | 6:06 am

Exclusive: Barrick CEO Bristow drives another U-turn in a remote land

Barrick Gold (TSX: ABX; NYSE: GOLD), the second-biggest gold miner by market value, this month poured its first gold in Papua New […]

Colin McClelland | March 13, 2024 | 10:36 am

JV Article: MSALABS probes global expansion after Swedish mega-find

When Swedish state-owned miner LKAB discovered the world’s largest rare earth metal deposit in 2022, MSALABS was there to give its stamp […]

Northern Miner Staff | February 12, 2024 | 11:59 am

New method could simplify detection of diamond deposits

Geologists from ETH Zurich and the University of Melbourne have established a link between diamond occurrence and the mineral olivine. In a […]

Staff Writer | February 11, 2024 | 6:06 am

Energy metals snapshot: Eight companies hunting for green technology metals

Green metals are critical to new decarbonization technologies including lithium-ion batteries, electric and hybrid vehicles, while rising demand for nuclear energy projects […]

Northern Miner Staff | January 16, 2024 | 6:43 am

Exclusive: Ivanhoe’s Congo copper is what everyone’s after, Cloete says

Ivanhoe Mines (TSX: IVN) receives a constant stream of peers keen on learning its secrets of success in the Democratic Republic of Congo […]

Colin McClelland in Riyadh | January 12, 2024 | 6:50 am

Silvercorp issues takeover offer for OreCorp

Canada’s Silvercorp Metals (TSX, NYSE: SVM) entered into a Bid Implementation Deed to acquire, via an off-market takeover offer, all of the […]

Staff Writer | December 27, 2023 | 10:28 am

Analysis: Gold set for further record prices in 2024 and 2025

Gold prices have been setting annual records for the past three years. They are expected to set further records in 2024 and […]

Jeffrey M. Christian | December 26, 2023 | 1:29 pm

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Interactive infographic: The global uranium cost spectrum

Infographic: Gold and silver producers vs reserves

Aris Mining’s Woodyer on his billion-dollar babies

Cobalt price hits lowest since 2016 amid record production

B2Gold CEO Clive Johnson on Mali risk and a life in mining

Electric mining vehicle industry’s value to reach $23 billion by 2044 – report

E-haul trucks could result in major savings for miners but adoption is slow – report

Exclusive: Barrick CEO Bristow drives another U-turn in a remote land

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