Mining M&A jumps to five-year high
Globally, there were 1,349 announced mining deals valued at $86.3 billion through December 18 this year, up 60% from the ...
How to profit from low-grade gold mines
If a gold mine was a hockey team, the forwards would be production, piling up ounces like goals on a ...
Strong Chilean copper project pipeline expected to come online — report
In early December, Teck Resources announced it had sold a 30% indirect interest stake in Compania Minera Teck Quebrada Blanca ...
New light shed on what drove last, long-term global climate shift
The quest to discover what drove the last, long-term global climate shift on Earth, which took place around a million ...
Incidents of black lung vastly under-reported in US Appalachia — NPR
An epidemic is killing thousands of coal miners, and regulators could have stopped it, according to a joint National Public ...
Seabridge on trail of large sulphide-bearing intrusion at Iskut
BRITISH COLUMBIA – Toronto-based Seabridge Gold has promising induced potential and drilling results from its 100% owned Iskut gold property ...
Machine learning-detected signal predicts time to earthquake
Machine-learning research reveals the detection of seismic signals accurately predicting the Cascadia fault's slow slippage, a type of failure observed ...
Earth's cobalt deposits formed much later than previously believed
Cobalt deposits in the Democratic Republic of Congo, one of Earth's largest cobalt-mining regions, are 150 million years younger than ...
Why deep oceans gave life to the first big, complex organisms
Why did the first big, complex organisms spring to life in deep, dark oceans where food was scarce? A new ...
Uranium price: best performer of 2018 set for more gains
The rally in uranium prices, which began in April this year amid production cutbacks in Kazakhstan and Canada, is set ...