Mining News and Commentary

Strike hits Goldcorp’s Cerro Negro mine in Argentina

Mining stopped on March 8, when members of the Asociación Obrera Minera Argentina (AOMA) downed tools, and processing activities have now also ceased following the exhaustion of surface stockpiles.

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Blackstone Minerals convinced BC Cobalt Project has potential to rival Morocco’s Bou-Azzer cobalt district

The Aussie miner says new work in recent months has uncovered fresh targets assaying up to 2.3% cobalt and 32 grams per tonne gold.

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Sirius Minerals puts alternative plan for potash project on the table

The Woodsmith mine will be one of the world’s largest in terms of the amount of resources extracted — It’s set to generate an initial 10 million tonnes per year of polyhalite, a form of potash used in plant fertilizers.

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