• Canada, NWT launch pilot to digitise and rescan archived drill cores
    Tuesday, July 15, 2025 from MQWorld.com News
    The governments of Canada and the Northwest Territories have launched a pilot project that uses artificial intelligence (AI) and digital core scanning to reanalyse historic drill samples in a bid to unlock new...
  • Indonesia looking at levy on coal exports
    Tuesday, July 15, 2025 from MQWorld.com News
    Indonesia, the world’s biggest coal exporter, may impose an export levy on the fossil fuel in a bid to boost state revenues, according to local media reports that cited a government minister. The tariff would only be collected from...
  • Australia and China call for more dialogue, cooperation at leaders’ meeting
    Tuesday, July 15, 2025 from MQWorld.com News
    China is ready to work with Australia to deepen bilateral ties, President Xi Jinping said during a meeting with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Tuesday in Beijing. The meeting between the two...
  • Sandvik adds collision-avoidance tech to Glencore mines
    Tuesday, July 15, 2025 from MQWorld.com News
    Sandvik will roll out a suite of proximity detection and collision avoidance technology at Glencore mines in Canada and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). This represents an expansion of the two companies’ ongoing partnership, in...
  • Caterpillar connects GET with third-party brands
    Tuesday, July 15, 2025 from MQWorld.com News
    Caterpillar has upgraded its portfolio of ground engaging tools (GET), making them interchangeable across a wide range of third-party buckets. Under the Cat Fleet Bucket Program, a new or rebuilt bucket, whether from Cat or another...
  • Lotus hits ‘terrific’ milestone with Kayelekera mill restart
    Monday, July 14, 2025 from MQWorld.com News
    Lotus Resources hasannounced that it had restarted the mill at its Kayelekera uranium project in Malawi ahead of uranium production later this quarter. The miner completed the refurbishment of the semi-autogenous grinding mill, loaded...
  • Rio Tinto wants to invest more in US copper under Trump tariffs
    Monday, July 14, 2025 from MQWorld.com News
    Rio Tinto says it has a “strong desire” to invest in US copper mining following President Donald Trump’s plans to levy imports of the critical metal. “There is increasing recognition by the US government of the need for domestic sources...
  • Thiess secures contract extension at Wahana
    Monday, July 14, 2025 from MQWorld.com News
    Thiess has signed a 14-month contract extension at the Wahana coal mine in South Kalimantan, Indonesia, strengthening its partnership with PT Wahana Baratama Mining. The contract extension allows Thiess to continue overburden removal and...
  • Bowen Coking Coal Adjusts Production Amid Market Downturn
    Monday, July 14, 2025 from MQWorld.com News
    Bowen Coking Coal Ltd (ASX: BCB) has announced adjustments to its operations at the Burton Mine Complex in response to ongoing challenges in the global steel and coal markets. Bowen Coking Coal has established a significant hard coking...
  • Byrah to buy Canada gold/antimony project
    Friday, July 11, 2025 from MQWorld.com News
    Byrah Resources has reported that it had exercised its option with Toronto-listed Globex Mining to acquire 100% of the Golden Pike gold and antimony project in New Brunswick, Canada. The move follows a comprehensive due diligence process...
  • Ecuador court to decide on fee that mining industry says imperils drilling
    Friday, July 11, 2025 from MQWorld.com News
    Ecuador’s government and its fledgling mining industry are heading into a legal battle over a controversial fee announced last month. The industry sees the measure as a tax that will stymie exploration, with the mining chamber filing a...
  • New CSIRO grants to unlock graphite mining research
    Friday, July 11, 2025 from MQWorld.com News
    A new research and development grant program is targeting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the mining sector in the hope of enhancing the quality and sustainability of graphite production in Australia. The CSIRO-managed...
  • FLSmidth divests cement business to focus on mining
    Friday, July 11, 2025 from MQWorld.com News
    FLSmidth has signed a definitive agreement to divest its cement business to an affiliate of Pacific Avenue Capital Partners, in a deal valued at an initial €75 million ($133 million). The deal comes with the potential for an additional...
  • BLM proposes first coal exploration project since 2019
    Friday, July 11, 2025 from MQWorld.com News
    The Bureau of Land Management is inviting public input on a proposed coal exploration project in Utah’s Muddy Creek Canyon area as part of a larger federal effort to re-invigorate the coal industry and advance American energy...
  • Vedanta Base Metals CEO Griffith quits amid debt, short-seller woes
    Thursday, July 10, 2025 from MQWorld.com News
    Vedanta Resources, the Indian mining conglomerate of billionaire Anil Agarwal that was targeted in a short-seller’s report, has lost the top executive of its base metals business, according to people familiar with the matter. Chris...
  • Trump’s copper tariff creates export opportunity for Australia
    Thursday, July 10, 2025 from MQWorld.com News
    As the US turns inward with a sweeping new tariff on copper imports, Australia is positioning itself to step up as a stable, reliable supplier in increasingly fractured global markets. The Minerals Council of Australia (MCA) says...
  • Kinterra ups New World offer, declares bid unconditional pending 30% threshold
    Thursday, July 10, 2025 from MQWorld.com News
    Private equity firm Kinterra Capital has raised the stakes in its pursuit of New World Resources, increasing its all-cash takeover offer to A$0.064 a share and declaring its bid unconditional– provided it secures more than 30% ownership...
  • How FlipScreen boosts output in Australia’s toughest mines
    Thursday, July 10, 2025 from MQWorld.com News
    When operators are pushing thousands of tonnes a day, the last thing any large scale project needs is a bottleneck in material handling. In Australia’s toughest mining environments – from the red dust of the Pilbara to the remote...
  • Kazatomprom’s 2022 profit doubles as it lowers 2023 production guidance
    Friday, March 17, 2023 from MINING.com
    The company expects to produce between 20,500 – 21,500 tonnes of uranium on a 100% basis and between 10,600 and 11,200 tonnes of uranium on an attributable basis.
  • Ivanhoe’s electro-pulse technology may expand Santa Cruz copper project in Arizona
    Friday, March 17, 2023 from MINING.com
    Ivanhoe used Typhoon to identify the Texaco Ridge target as well as several others
  • Gold price rally accelerates as banking crisis shock lingers
    Friday, March 17, 2023 from MINING.com
    Gold is sprinting towards its best week in four months.
  • Gold juniors Trillium and Pacton to combine forces in Ontario’s Red Lake mining district
    Friday, March 17, 2023 from MINING.com
    Pacton’s Red Lake gold project is within 20 km of Trillium’s Newman Todd complex and the western portion of its Confederation Belt properties.
  • Copper price rises as banking crisis woes ease
    Friday, March 17, 2023 from MINING.com
    Investors welcomed news of a large group of banks infusing cash into US lender First Republic Bank.
  • Mining people: Alamos Gold, Flying Nickel, Rio Tinto
    Friday, March 17, 2023 from MINING.com
    Key moves in the mining sector.
  • Hydrogen-based thermal power produced using aluminum scrap
    Friday, March 17, 2023 from MINING.com
    Found Energy produced 20 kW of continuous, hydrogen-based thermal power using 1 kilogram of hard-to-recycle aluminum scrap.
  • Teck’s Trail Operations in British Columbia makes the Zinc Mark
    Thursday, March 16, 2023 from MINING.com
    Zinc Mark uses an assurance framework that aims to promote responsible production practices and demonstrate commitment to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
  • Newmont to study direct air carbon capture in its tailings
    Thursday, March 16, 2023 from MINING.com
    The rapid electrochemical mineralization to form dolomite (REMineD) method will be explored in the three-year $4.3 million project.
  • Nexa expands zinc resource, mine life of Aripuanã in Brazil
    Thursday, March 16, 2023 from MINING.com
    Nexa added 8.3 million tonnes of probable mineral reserves after more than 34,000 metres of infill drilling.
  • Activist shareholders accuse Azimut Exploration of ‘squatting’ on Quebec lithium lands
    Thursday, March 16, 2023 from MINING.com
    Coloured Ties Capital and privately held Bullrun Capital this week issued a second open letter to Azimut’s founder and CEO.
  • Roscan hits milestone with environmental permit for Kandiole in Mali
    Thursday, March 16, 2023 from MINING.com
    Roscan's CEO also noted that the company expects to obtain the final mining licence “in the near future.”
  • Elon Musk’s Starlink linked to illegal mining in Brazil
    Thursday, March 16, 2023 from MINING.com
    Over the past five weeks, Brazil's environment agency has seized seven Starlink terminals on Yanomami land.
  • Peninsula Energy delays Wyoming uranium project restart, shares plunge
    Thursday, March 16, 2023 from MINING.com
    Lance is one of the largest uranium projects in the US.
  • Iron ore price falls as China plans to cut steel production
    Thursday, March 16, 2023 from MINING.com
    Third consecutive year the Chinese government has mandated an output limit in line with its emission reduction program.
  • BHP’s Project Dig unearths 100-million-year-old fossil in Western Queensland
    Thursday, March 16, 2023 from MINING.com
    A team of palaeontologists found Australia’s first head and associated body of an elasmosaur, a long-necked plesiosaur that co-existed with dinosaurs in the early Cretaceous Period.
  • Norcat launches Canada-wide mining technology innovation competition
    Thursday, March 16, 2023 from MINING.com
    Applicants are asked to submit their proof-of-concept ideas by April 4.
  • Fortescue, NREL partner to boost green hydrogen development
    Thursday, March 16, 2023 from MINING.com
    West Australian Fortescue Future Industries and the National Renewable Energy Laboratory have launched a green hydrogen research center in Colorado.
  • Canada Nickel reports high nickel recoveries at Reid project
    Wednesday, March 15, 2023 from MINING.com
    Canada Nickel also announced it has closed its acquisition of the past-producing Texmont property.
  • Tudor Gold updates Treaty Creek resources
    Wednesday, March 15, 2023 from MINING.com
    Highlights include an indicated mineral resource of 23.3 million oz. of gold-equivalent within 641.93 million tonnes at a grade of 1.13 g/t.
  • Moody’s upgrades global metals & mining outlook to stable  
    Wednesday, March 15, 2023 from MINING.com
    The investors service maintained its 12-month price assumptions and medium-term sensitivity ranges for all commodities except coal.
  • Miners need to learn how to navigate the political spectrum in Latin America, says Southern Pulse
    Wednesday, March 15, 2023 from MINING.com
    With the high demand for critical minerals for the energy transition, countries like Chile, Mexico and Brazil have sought to review regulations and permitting.
  • Northern Star halts Pogo gold mine in Alaska
    Wednesday, March 15, 2023 from MINING.com
    The company expects repair work to the ball mill motor at its Pogo operation to take up to six weeks.
  • Canadian Mining Hall of Fame issues call for 2024 nominations
    Wednesday, March 15, 2023 from MINING.com
    Canadian Mining Hall of Fame issues call for 2024 nominations Nomination deadlines are May 1 to contact a member or associate member organization about nominating a candidate for induction and May 31 for nomination materials to be delivered.
  • Gold price rebounds as fresh banking crisis hits risk appetite
    Wednesday, March 15, 2023 from MINING.com
    The latest rally comes despite a sharp jump in the US currency, which would usually weigh on demand for the greenback-priced bullion.
  • enCore makes production decision on Alta Mesa, its second uranium facility
    Wednesday, March 15, 2023 from MINING.com
    Alta Mesa is a fully licensed and constructed ISR uranium project and central processing facility currently on standby.
  • Copper price falls amid banking woes
    Wednesday, March 15, 2023 from MINING.com
    Global markets were uneasy after Credit Suisse's biggest shareholder said it could not provide more financial support to the bank.
  • Researchers find efficient way to turn vegetable oil industry waste into power
    Wednesday, March 15, 2023 from MINING.com
    A new cost-effective anode catalyst can improve the power generation performance of microbial fuel cells treating vegetable oil industry wastewater.
  • Cedar LNG plant gets green light in British Columbia
    Tuesday, March 14, 2023 from MINING.com
    The $2.2bn project will be the first LNG plant to be built and owned by a First Nation.
  • Gold ETFs record 10th consecutive month of outflows — report
    Tuesday, March 14, 2023 from MINING.com
    Overall, collective gold ETF assets under management declined by 1% to $200 billion, WGC data shows.
  • China to step up deep sea mining efforts
    Tuesday, March 14, 2023 from MINING.com
    Chinese state shipbuilding company says mining the seabed will help the country reduce “heavy reliance on foreign suppliers” of critical minerals.
  • Multiple wins for Laurentian University students at Canadian Mining Games
    Tuesday, March 14, 2023 from MINING.com
    The 33rd edition of the event saw students compete in multiple facets of mining.
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