Allegations of environmental breaches dog Anglo American’s mining operations. Now the company has been given the go-ahead for plans that communities say risk disaster Patricia Silva lays out an array of medicines and doctors’ letters on her kitchen table. She…

Investments would finance projects to extract materials crucial for defense and high-tech manufacturing The US government is in talks to set up a multibillion-dollar fund for overseas mining projects with investment firm Orion Resource Partners, as Washington seeks to counter…

Mining Technology reports from FQM’s Kansanshi mine in Zambia, where Hitachi Construction Machinery’s world-first full battery electric dump truck is undergoing real-world testing. At the edge of the open-pit mine, a massive dump truck rounds the corner. Without stopping, it…

Stimulated by last Friday’s surge in international gold prices, some Hong Kong-listed gold stocks gained strength. On the news front, New York gold futures briefly climbed to $3,655.50 last Friday, hitting a historic high. More notably, data released by the…

Combined scope 1 and 2 greenhouse-gas (GHG) emissions from the world’s largest gold producers fell below 30-million tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent (CO₂e) in 2024, marking the first time since 2014 that the industry has reached this level, according to…

At the heart of one of the mining industry’s most ambitious combinations is a plan to fix a problematic Teck Resources copper mine high in Chile’s Atacama desert, and ultimately to integrate it with a vast neighboring operation that has…

The strategic cooperation agreement signed today by Bahrain and the United States has taken many observers by surprise. While all eyes were focused on the ongoing saga of a possible US-Saudi-Israel deal, Washington and Manama were quietly negotiating a strengthening…

Copper prices have been on a volatile ride this year. The price of the red metal hit a then-high of $5.24 USD per pound on March 26, before dipping to $4.05 per pound on the back of global trade tensions.…