North American mining news
Ivanhoe Electric completes IA for Santa Cruz Copper Project
Ivanhoe Electric has announced the results from the initial assessment for the Santa Cruz Copper Project, located west of Casa Grande, Arizona.
Trimble releases 2022 Sustainability Report
Trimble has announced the publication of its 2022 Sustainability Report, featuring progress and milestones as part of its sustainability strategy.
Rainbow successfully produces mixed rare earth sulfate
Rainbow Rare Earths has announced that the front end of the Phalaborwa pilot plant in South Africa has successfully produced its first batch of mixed rare earth sulfate.
Caterpillar celebrates 130 years of earthmoving in South Milwaukee
Caterpillar is celebrating 130 years of earthmoving in South Milwaukee, harkening back to the original Bucyrus Steam Shovel and Dredge Company manufacturing facility built in 1893.
E3 Lithium advances its lithium production testing
E3 Lithium Ltd has successfully produced lithium carbonate, the last major step in a conventional process before conversion to battery quality lithium hydroxide monohydrate.
American Pacific completes sampling at Danny Boy gold project
American Pacific Mining Corp. has completed a first phase of sampling and property evaluation at its recently acquired Danny Boy Project.
Uranium Energy acquires exploration projects from Rio Tinto
Uranium Energy has announced that it has closed a purchase agreement with Rio Tinto Exploration Canada to acquire a portfolio of exploration-stage projects in the Athabasca Basin.
Bowman awarded mining engineering and survey contracts
Bowman has been awarded more than US$1.7 million in two new engineering and survey contracts for separate mining projects in Southern Arizona.
Thor Energy receives approval for uranium drilling
The directors of Thor Energy Plc have announced that all approvals have been granted for drilling at the company’s Wedding Bell and Radium Mountain projects.
Rio Tinto to build the largest solar power plant in Canada’s North
Rio Tinto’s Diavik Diamond Mine is set to build the largest solar power plant across Canada’s territories that will generate approximately 4200 MWh of carbon-free electricity annually.