Dual-listed McEwen Copper has reported a positive feasibility study (FS) for its 100%-owned Los Azules copper project, in Argentina, confirming a long-life, low-cost operation producing high-purity copper cathodes with strong economic returns and leading...
Australia’s federal and Queensland governments will jointly invest up to A$600-million to keep Glencore’s Mount Isa copper smelter and Townsville refinery running, securing hundreds of regional jobs and safeguarding copper-processing capacity. The funding, announced...
Canadian miner Hudbay Minerals said on Tuesday it has resumed operations at its Constancia mine in Peru, weeks after halting output due to local protests and blockades that had disrupted access to the site. The company said it has delayed a 20 000 dry-metric-tonne...
Now, in his retirement, he has published the second volume of a detailed history of his place of birth – the former pit village of Fryston, near Castleford, West Yorkshire. “It’s my sense of responsibility and privilege to tell the story on behalf of...
Weir has marked a major milestone for one of mining’s most recognisable pieces of equipment – the WARMAN AH horizontal slurry pump – which this year celebrates its 60th anniversary. First launched in 1965, the WARMAN AH pump has become a mainstay of mine sites...
Gold prices surged to record highs above $3 900 per ounce on Monday on expectations of further US rate cuts, and as investors fleeing economic and political uncertainty piled into the safe-haven precious metal. Spot gold hit an all-time peak of $3 958.57 an...
