July 2021

Fledgling Peru govt seeks “new deal” with miners

Peru will seek "a new deal" with its mining sector by providing incentives for projects with "social profitability".

Reuters | July 31, 2021 - 2:56 pm

Sediment plumes from deep-sea mining become turbulent cloud

New research shows that midwater sediment plumes discharged by mining machinery become a highly turbulent cloud of suspended particles.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | July 31, 2021 - 2:32 pm

Energy

Here’s who wins and who loses from the surge in commodity prices

Commodities as a whole have risen more than 20% this year, and around 50% in the case of crude oil.

Bloomberg News | July 30, 2021 - 3:04 pm

Careers

State of the sector: Worker health, safety and equality in ASM — report

While women make up a large percentage of the ASM workforce —they are largely invisible within the data.

Amanda Stutt | July 30, 2021 - 1:41 pm

Battery Metals

Lomiko Metals releases PEA for La Loutre in Quebec

The PEA envisions an open-pit mine with an average annual production of 97,400 tonnes of graphite concentrate over a 14.7-year mine life.

Northern Miner Staff | July 30, 2021 - 12:01 pm

Optimizing operations efficiency with Metso Outotec’s stirred mill technology

Ideal for grinding finer products, stirred mills are known for their energy efficiency and compact design, resulting in reduced floor space requirements. These mills are based on gravity-induced and fluidized technologies, allowing for the optimal equipment solution for all comminution circuits covering secondary, tertiary, fine, ultrafine, regrind, and lime slaking applications. Metso Outotec has a wide portfolio of stirred […]

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Intelligence

Goldman recapitulates $5 a pound copper price by end of 2021

New report says while copper bulls have been facing “a crisis of confidence”, fundamentals “have been quietly tightening” setting up return to record prices in the near future.

Frik Els | July 30, 2021 - 11:24 am

Intelligence

Gold stocks’ autumn rally (part 6)

Gold stocks are entering their strong season, starting with their autumn rally mostly in August and September.

Adam Hamilton - Zeal Intelligence | July 30, 2021 - 11:03 am

Markets

Copper price: China’s scrap rebalancing act could derail recovery – report

China's copper scrap imports look set to grow substantially.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | July 30, 2021 - 10:06 am

Markets

Yamana sees record quarterly production from Jacobina and Canadian Malartic, shares up

Yamana has also raised its dividend by 15% over the previous level.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | July 30, 2021 - 9:53 am

Videos

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