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Freeport keeps Grasberg shut amid rescue operations

The company continues its efforts to rescue seven workers trapped underground earlier this week.

Staff Writer | September 12, 2025 | 9:09 am

Opinion: 2025 – Halfway through the blockbuster decade

This has been some decade and we’re only halfway through! …

James Cooper | July 29, 2025 | 10:26 am

TMC shares surge on high-grade alloy production

The company produced high-grade nickel-copper-cobalt alloy and manganese silicate at…

Staff Writer | February 19, 2025 | 9:10 am

Cameco resumes uranium production at Inkai JV in Kazakhstan

Cameco’s (TSX: CCO; NYSE: CCJ) Inkai joint venture project in…

Staff Writer | January 27, 2025 | 12:45 am

Covering mining’s projects, people, and sticky challenges

This will be my last editorial for The Northern Miner…

Alisha Hiyate | November 27, 2024 | 1:40 pm

Countries’ reporting fails to tell full story of mercury pollution

Most baseline mercury emission estimates don’t provide enough information to tell whether shifts in the rate from one year to the next were the result of actual change or data uncertainty.

Staff Writer | March 26, 2023 | 7:58 am

Mining people: Iamgold, Lundin Gold, Star Diamond

Management changes this week: Earthlabs announced Vincent Dubé Bourgeois as president. Iamgold announced Renaud Adams as president and CEO, effective April 3, […]

Alisha Hiyate | March 9, 2023 | 9:58 am

Odds ‘n’ Sods: How not to drill a project, Part 1

I was never really one for keeping a diary; I’m basically too lazy, and not nearly introspective enough. The only time I […]

Ralph Rushton | March 3, 2023 | 9:05 am

Discarded plastic bottles could become key components of Li-ion batteries

Researchers at the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), Singapore have successfully upcycled waste polyethylene terephthalate (PET) plastic into polymer electrolytes, […]

Staff Writer | February 13, 2023 | 5:00 am

Mining people: Li-FT Power, Patriot Battery Metals, Liberty Gold

Changes in management this week: CDN Maverick appoints Adam Cegielski as CEO. Li-FT Power announced David Smithson as SVP geology and Carl […]

Alisha Hiyate | January 26, 2023 | 11:07 am

Mining people: International Iconic Gold, Pure Energy Minerals, Argentina Lithium and Energy

Management changes announced this week: Chalice Mining appointed Mike Nelson as role of general manager, project development, effective Feb. 1 2023. International […]

Alisha Hiyate | January 19, 2023 | 11:54 am

Teck named among global 100 most sustainable corporations for fifth consecutive year

Teck Resources (TSX:TECK.B; NYSE:TECK) was named one of the 2023 global 100 most sustainable corporations by Corporate Knights, marking the fifth straight […]

Alisha Hiyate | January 19, 2023 | 11:35 am

Scientists efficiently convert temperature fluctuations into clean energy

A team co-led by researchers at the City University of Hong Kong figured out how to trigger a significantly faster and more […]

Staff Writer | January 19, 2023 | 6:30 am

Ballard to develop a hydrogen fuel cell truck with Adani

Ballard Power Systems signed an agreement to launch a pilot project to develop a hydrogen fuel cell electric truck (FCET) for mining […]

Alisha Hiyate | January 18, 2023 | 11:25 am

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Freeport keeps Grasberg shut amid rescue operations

Opinion: 2025 – Halfway through the blockbuster decade

TMC shares surge on high-grade alloy production

Cameco resumes uranium production at Inkai JV in Kazakhstan

Covering mining’s projects, people, and sticky challenges

Countries’ reporting fails to tell full story of mercury pollution

Mining people: Iamgold, Lundin Gold, Star Diamond

Odds ‘n’ Sods: How not to drill a project, Part 1

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