Mining industry
Research published in Open Life Sciences has found that exposure to airborne particulate matter (PM) from the coal industry can cause damage to tear film function and increase the expression of inflammatory factors in Sprague-Dawley rats. The study, conducted by researchers from China University of Mining and Technology, aimed to
Mining industry
A devastating earthquake triggered the collapse of a mine waste facility in Chile 60 years ago, resulting in a massive disaster that destroyed a nearby settlement and caused loss of life. Despite the mine's continued operation, survivors and their families still live downstream of the expanded facility, carrying
Mining industry
Visionary Metals Corp. is pleased to announce the successful completion of a Versatile Time-Domain Electromagnetic (VTEM) survey at its Tin Cup, Diamond Springs, and King Solomon nickel and copper sulfide properties in Central Wyoming as part of a strategic exploration alliance with Teck American Incorporated. The survey has identified multiple
Gold
Fresnillo, the world's biggest silver producer, has made a strategic move into Canada's gold mining sector with a $560 million deal to buy Probe Gold, a Toronto-listed company. The acquisition will enable Fresnillo to tap into Quebec's prolific Val d'Or mining camp,
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Harfang Exploration and SOQUEM have collaborated on a summer 2025 exploration campaign at the Menarik West property in Eeyou Istchee James Bay, Quebec, yielding six gold occurrences, two gold and silver occurrences, and one copper occurrence. The property, covering 332 EERs across 171 km2, remains largely unexplored despite intermittent exploration
Gold
Fresnillo, the world's biggest silver producer, has made a strategic move into Canada's gold mining sector with a $560 million deal to buy Probe Gold, a Toronto-listed company. The acquisition will enable Fresnillo to tap into Quebec's prolific Val d'Or mining camp,
Mining industry
Fresnillo, the world's biggest silver producer, has made a strategic move into Canada's gold mining sector with a $560 million deal to buy Probe Gold, a Toronto-listed company. The acquisition will enable Fresnillo to tap into Quebec's prolific Val d'Or mining camp,
Mining industry
Tertiary Minerals PLC is gearing up to begin a new round of drilling at its promising silver, copper, and zinc deposit at the Mushima North project in Zambia. The AIM-listed explorer plans to spend about 1,000 metres drilling at Target A1, which is situated 28km east of the historic
Mining industry
The Indian government plans to establish a coal trading exchange, a digital marketplace to enable trading and price discovery of coal. The proposed coal exchange will be operated under the supervision of the Coal Controller Organisation and will allow commercial and private sector mines to sell coal to a larger
Mining industry
Bezant Resources PLC has secured an up to USD7 million prepayment facility and an associated offtake agreement to support its Hope & Gorob copper project in Namibia. In response, the company's stock price climbed 14% to 0.12 pence on Friday afternoon in London. The prepayment facility is
Mining industry
Researchers from China University of Mining and Technology have proposed a new method for direct current resistivity monitoring, overcoming limitations of the traditional approach. The cross-gradient constrained time-lapse inversion method enhances inversion imaging accuracy, providing a more precise and effective technique for monitoring dynamic changes in subsurface geologic bodies. Physical
Mining industry
As of October 31, 2025, Lundin Mining Corporation has seen an increase in its issued and outstanding shares, reaching 856,555,834 common shares with voting rights. This rise is attributed to the exercise of employee stock options and the vesting of employee share units. Notably, the company has not
