Rio Tinto (NYSE, LSE, ASX: RIO) and Glencore (LSE GLEN) have been discussing combining their businesses, according to people ...

First Quantum Minerals (TSX: FM) has cut its copper guidance by 3.5% at the midpoint, citing Zambian project delays and mine ...

Chinese copper and gold producer Zijin Mining Group is proposing to buy a quarter of compatriot Zangge Mining for 13.7 ...

Quebec supports mining with hydro-power, streamlined permits and beneficial tax policies, an adviser to the province says.

Nioko Resources’ £13.8 million ($24.6 million) takeover of Hummingbird Resources (AIM: HUM) has moved closer to completion, as the bidder announced its all-cash offer will be declared unconditional ...

Vehicle and battery makers are "likely to confront persistent long-term challenges" in keeping up with demand by the end of the decade, according to a new report by McKinsey & Co. Ensuring a reliable ...

The Malian junta is choppering gold stockpiles out of Barrick Gold's (TSX: ABX; NYSE: GOLD) Loulo-Gounkoto complex, Reuters reports. The airlift began Saturday, the newswire said, citing four sources ...

Diamonds grown in the lab are shining brighter than natural stones by grabbing market share, but their kryptonite could be the low prices and large carats indicating they really are in a different ...

The start of a new year brings a lot of dualities with it, especially if one is writing when the year isn’t quite over as The Northern Miner team rushes to put its print issue to bed before Christmas.

Stillwater Critical Minerals (TSXV: PGE; US-OTC: PGEZF) is exploring to boost its nickel-palladium project in Montana as it awaits word due this year on Defense Department funding. Glencore (LSE: GLEN ...

Marimaca Copper (TSX: MARI) has made another discovery at its namesake project close to the coastal city of Antofagasta, in central Chile. It found the northern extension of the Pampa Medina deposit, ...

Copper, gold and silver have been on a tear lately. Here’s the latest year to date performance for these three commodities: It’s this broad lift across different commodity classes (precious… ...