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Q&A JV with Eriez: How the HydroFloat system improves mining operation profitability

As pressure mounts on miners to deliver critical minerals faster and cleaner, technologies that boost efficiency while cutting environmental impact are in […]

Northern Miner Staff | April 28, 2025 | 9:00 am

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

Bravo Mining shares jump as Luanga PGM resource expands

Luanga is located near Vale’s Carajás complex.

Staff Writer | February 18, 2025 | 10:03 am

JV Q&A: How Dundee Sustainable Technologies’ eco-friendly advances boost ESG credentials

Dundee Sustainable Technologies (CSE: DST) has developed two innovative metallurgical…

Northern Miner Staff | February 3, 2025 | 3:53 pm

Rio Tinto to invest $2.5 billion to expand Rincon lithium project

Rincon is the company's first commercial-scale lithium operation.

Bruno Venditti | December 12, 2024 | 8:05 am

Global gold snapshot: Eight companies exploring the world for the yellow metal

As gold prices reach historic highs of US$2,019 per oz., exploration companies are pursuing the yellow metal from up and down the […]

Norm Tollinsky | December 8, 2023 | 4:00 pm

Lithium insights: Mapping recent offtake deals

As electric vehicle uptake continues to rise, car companies and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) are forging new relationships with miners for supplies […]

Blair McBride | December 6, 2023 | 5:01 pm

Founders Metals’ high-grade hits hint at Guiana Shield bounty for Antino project in Suriname

Founders Metals (TSXV: FDR) has been hitting high-grade gold in southeastern Suriname over the past seven months, fuelling hopes that its Antino […]

Blair McBride | December 2, 2023 | 10:19 am

Nearly one-third of tailings dams close to protected areas – study

Nearly a third of the world’s mine tailings are stored within or near protected conservation areas, posing risks to some of the […]

Staff Writer | November 28, 2023 | 6:06 am

Fraser Institute ranks global mining with 9% of survey

An annual report that may affect billions of dollars in investment decisions has a weak process to rank countries, provinces and states […]

Colin McClelland | November 20, 2023 | 8:00 am

Illegal mining causing high mercury levels in Colombia’s Cali River

The Attorney General’s Office of Colombia issued a communiqué on Sunday alerting about high levels of mercury and lead in the Cali […]

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 19, 2023 | 12:13 pm

JV Article: Automaker Stellantis takes 19.9% stake in Argentina Lithium subsidiary

Amsterdam-based carmaker Stellantis (NYSE: STLA) whose iconic brands include Alfa Romeo, Chrysler, Citroën, Fiat, Opel, Maserati, Peugeot, Jeep and Vauxhall, has invested […]

Northern Miner Staff | November 7, 2023 | 9:30 am

JV Article: Torq sees double in the Chilean Andes

Torq Resources (TSXV: TORQ) could be on the cusp of discovering not one, but two major copper-gold systems right under the noses […]

Northern Miner Staff | November 7, 2023 | 6:24 am

Cuajone’s expansion project would not increase water usage – Southern Peru exec

Southern Copper Peru’s (NYSE: SCCO) superintendent of environmental services, Eduardo Talavera, said over the weekend that water use will not increase at […]

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 21, 2023 | 1:15 pm

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Q&A JV with Eriez: How the HydroFloat system improves mining operation profitability

Aris Mining’s Woodyer on his billion-dollar babies

Bravo Mining shares jump as Luanga PGM resource expands

JV Q&A: How Dundee Sustainable Technologies’ eco-friendly advances boost ESG credentials

Rio Tinto to invest $2.5 billion to expand Rincon lithium project

Global gold snapshot: Eight companies exploring the world for the yellow metal

Lithium insights: Mapping recent offtake deals

Founders Metals’ high-grade hits hint at Guiana Shield bounty for Antino project in Suriname

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