El Salvador could build a mining sector with a relatively clean slate to shape mining law after the country's legislature ...

Chinese state media has declared that China has rocketed to second place among the world's largest lithium reserve holders. "The breakthrough resulted from significant discoveries along a 2800 ...

Two people have been killed by security forces protecting infrastructure related to Gemfield's Montepuez (MRM) ruby mine in ...

Most of the Chinese nationals arrested in December for allegedly running an illegal gold mine in the Democratic Republic of ...

The heat for lithium is growing, but little remains known about the impact of popular mining methods. In light of this, a recent Duke University study looked into the historic impact of lithium ...

A fire on 2 January damaged 36MW of power at the Kamoa-Kakula copper complex in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), which may delay the commissioning of its smelter by "up to three months ...

Mining Journal analysis, based on Trading Economics price data, shows that 2024 was the year of precious metals. Compared to the beginning of the year, gold prices increased by around 28%, while ...

Hudbay Minerals has completed the permitting for its Copper World copper project in Arizona, US, having received an air ...

About one third of copper supply comes from recycled materials – but this needs to drastically improve to meet demand, a new report claims. The report by the World Resources Institute (WRI ...

Chile's government has once again denied an environmental permit for the proposed $2.5billion Dominga iron and copper mine. The Dominga project was previously rejected twice, in 2017 and 2023 ...

Codelco's chairman, Maximo Pacheco, told a local newspaper that the state copper miner's output was "slightly higher" in 2024 compared to the year before. According to Pacheco, Codelco's output ...

Recyclus is poised to scale up its circular initiative, it told Mining Journal, revealing that it is in advanced discussions with several potential industry partners both domestically in the UK as ...