Chinese copper and gold producer Zijin Mining Group (HK: 2899) revealed on Friday it is in talks with Zangge Mining’s top two ...

Barrick Gold (TSX: ABX; NYSE: GOLD) has set a deadline this week for Mali to remove new export limits and resolve a dispute over its Loulo-Gounkoto mining complex or it may temporarily close the ...

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he will resign, paving the way for a new Liberal Party leader to take on Pierre Poilievre, who is favoured to win an election due this year. “I intend to ...

Perpetua Resources’ (TSX: PPTA; NASDAQ: PPTA) shares jumped 19% Monday to a 12-month intra-day high after receiving a federal forestry service permit for the Stibnite gold project in Idaho. After ...

VANCOUVER — After a year of negotiations, Corriente Resources (CTQ-T) has inked a deal to sell itself and its massive copper-gold projects in Ecuador to two Chinese companies for $679 million.

Nickel continued to lead the revived base metal market during the Aug. 4-10 report period, with prices climbing 12 cents to US$2.91 per lb. thanks to a combination of growing demand, shrinking stocks ...

Torex Gold (TSX: TXG) says it’s achieved its annual production guidance for the sixth consecutive year even after a brief ...

US iron ore producer Cleveland-Cliffs (NYSE: CLF) is acquiring AK Steel (NYSE: AKS) in an all-share transaction valued at US$1.1 billion. Cliffs, North America’s largest producer of iron ore pellets, ...

If you blinked you might have missed the news last week but it was extraordinary: Rio Tinto (NYSE: RIO; LSE: RIO) and the Quebec government announced they are building a commercial-scale demonstration ...

Energy companies have recruited geological talent from the University of Calgary for decades, so it’s no surprise that Randy Turner joined the sector after earning his B.Sc. degree in 1971. It was a ...

Katanga Mining (KAT-T, KATFF-O) and Nikanor (nkr-l) are planning a merger that would create Africa's biggest copper producer and become the world's biggest cobalt producer by 2011.The $2.1-billion ...

Keep reading The Northern Miner with a TNM NEWS+MARKETS Membership. TNM Memberships is your key to unlocking access to the best news, insights, and data in the mining industry.