Lundin laces upMarathons seem to be held almost anywhere these days, and the World’s Deepest Marathon aimed to be the first to do one […]Blair McBride | December 4, 2025 | 2:53 pm
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Uber or Skip? Bronze Age miners had their own food delivery service New research shows that Bronze Age mining sites relied on outside sources to deliver pre-processed food. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 28, 2021 | 8:17 am
Alrosa fetches $23.9m in three auctions The world’s top diamond miner by output held three “special-size diamonds” auctions to celebrate its Jubilee Auction #100. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 26, 2021 | 6:09 am
Kaz Minerals bidders up takeover bid to $5.5 billion A consortium led by Kaz's chairman Oleg Novachuk has raised its offer for the miner by 9%. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 26, 2021 | 3:50 am
As tungsten demand remains low, producers may have to look at new markets – report An analysis by Roskill states that tungsten prices and consumption in the automotive sector may never recover to 2017 levels. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 25, 2021 | 6:11 am
Cornish Metals granted key permit for United Downs Cornwall mineral authority’s concession of development rights will allow Cornish Metal to begin drilling at the copper-tin project. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 24, 2021 | 9:23 am
New technique for rehabilitation of mine rock waste piles may prevent acid drainage Spanish researchers propose excavating waste piles and sorting the materials found there based on their geochemical properties. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 23, 2021 | 6:11 am
Understanding how porphyry-type copper deposits are formed may lead to new resources – study UK-based researchers found the missing link in models that explain the formation of porphyry-type copper deposits. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 21, 2021 | 7:27 am
British Lithium to open mine by 2026 thanks to gov’t funding The UK's Sustainable Innovation Fund has awarded British Lithium £2.9 million ($4m) to move its full-scale lithium mining plans forward. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 17, 2021 | 9:09 am
UK minister sees “very compelling reasons” not to open Cumbria coal mine Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng suggested the government would move to block the mine application. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 17, 2021 | 3:47 am