Landscape near the Collahuasi copper mine in northern Chile, one of the districts ranked highly in GEM's study. Credit: Wikimedia Commons A GEM Mining Consulting study finds that treating nearby ...

Genesis Minerals' Leonora operations in Western Australia, at the centre of its proposed A$5.6bn merger with Vault. Credit: Genesis Minerals Surging gold prices has triggered a bidding war for Vault ...

Thesis Gold & Silver's EVP Stephen Crozier on open source mining, First Nations partnerships and why the Lawyers-Ranch project could be a company-builder Deep in the Toodoggone district of northern ...

Faraday Copper's San Manuel property in Arizona, adjacent to the company's Copper Creek project. Credit: Wikimedia Commons Faraday Copper acquires BHP's San Manuel copper property in Arizona, with CEO ...

The mining sector is moving at a ferocious pace to address pressures such as decarbonisation, labour shortages and falling ore grades. An industry that was once perhaps slower than others to change is ...

The Pentagon is spending US$500m to build domestic rare earth processing capacity and reduce US dependence on Chinese midstream dominance The US Department of Defense is committing US$500m to ...

AI-powered conveyor systems are set to be deployed at BHP's Escondida copper mine in Chile. Credit: BHP BHP and conveyor specialist BOTON are combining AI and robotics to cut emissions and reduce ...

G7 leaders met at Évian in 2026 to agree a critical minerals coordination framework. Credit: Wikimedia Commons G7 leaders agreed at Évian to align critical minerals stockpiling and create an IEA-led ...

As the 2027 defence deadline looms, Hertha Metals is targeting the domestic high-purity iron blind spot in the US rare earth magnet supply chain A US defence deadline banning Chinese-origin rare earth ...

The top five mining stories include LKAB's fossil-free permit, the pentagon backing a rare earth fund and Hertha Metals targeting US rare earth iron gap The US Department of Defense is committing ...

The Land and Environmental Court has granted an environmental permit for LKAB. Credit: LKAB Swedish mining firm LKAB has been granted an environmental permit for operations in Gällivare, including a ...