Commodity - Mining Technology https://www.mining-technology.com/sector/commodity/ Mining news and in-depth feature articles on the latest mining company deals and projects covering trends in mineral exploration with up to date data on the most mined metal and mineral commodities Tue, 08 Jul 2025 08:24:18 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 https://live-b2b-gdm-figaro1.pantheonsite.io/wp-content/uploads/sites/19/2022/01/cropped-Mining-Technology-Favicon-1-32x32.png Commodity - Mining Technology https://www.mining-technology.com/sector/commodity/ 32 32 <![CDATA[Myanmar’s military junta threatens global heavy rare earths supply]]> https://www.mining-technology.com/news/myanmar-military-junta-global-heavy-rare-earths-supply/ https://live-b2b-gdm-figaro1.pantheonsite.io/wp-content/uploads/sites/19/2025/07/shutterstock_2261229835.jpg Tue, 08 Jul 2025 08:24:05 +0000 https://www.mining-technology.com/news/myanmar-military-junta-global-heavy-rare-earths-supply/ The ongoing conflict in Myanmar's Kachin state poses a significant threat to the global supply of heavy rare earths.

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<![CDATA[Guardian Metal Resources acquires Pilot North Tungsten Project in Nevada]]> https://www.mining-technology.com/news/guardian-metal-resources-pilot-north-tungsten-project-nevada/ https://live-b2b-gdm-figaro1.pantheonsite.io/wp-content/uploads/sites/19/2025/07/shutterstock_1518412625.jpg Mon, 07 Jul 2025 14:30:45 +0000 https://www.mining-technology.com/news/guardian-metal-resources-pilot-north-tungsten-project-nevada/ Guardian Metal Resources has expanded its mining operations with the acquisition of the Pilot North Tungsten Project in Nevada, US.

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<![CDATA[Azumah Resources Ghana initiates construction of Black Volta gold mine]]> https://www.mining-technology.com/news/azumah-resources-ghana-black-volta-gold-mine/ https://live-b2b-gdm-figaro1.pantheonsite.io/wp-content/uploads/sites/19/2025/07/shutterstock_1931739386.jpg Mon, 07 Jul 2025 14:18:44 +0000 https://www.mining-technology.com/news/azumah-resources-ghana-black-volta-gold-mine/ Azumah Resources Ghana has officially begun construction of the Black Volta gold mine in Ghana's Upper West Region.

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<![CDATA[Turning trash into gold: A safer way to recycle old electronics]]> https://www.mining-technology.com/analyst-comment/trash-into-gold-safer-way-recycle-old-electronics/ https://live-b2b-gdm-figaro1.pantheonsite.io/wp-content/uploads/sites/19/2025/07/shutterstock_1475347730.jpg Mon, 07 Jul 2025 13:50:12 +0000 https://www.mining-technology.com/?p=692040 With the volume of electronics waste produced globally, at more than 62 million tons in 2022, the potential for recovering gold is enormous.

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<![CDATA[Crisis in the copper chain: innovation, geopolitics and Australia’s role]]> https://www.mining-technology.com/features/crisis-in-the-copper-chain-innovation-geopolitics-and-australias-role/ https://live-b2b-gdm-figaro1.pantheonsite.io/wp-content/uploads/sites/19/2025/07/shutterstock_2128871150.jpg Mon, 07 Jul 2025 12:25:41 +0000 https://www.mining-technology.com/features/crisis-in-the-copper-chain-innovation-geopolitics-and-australias-role/ A widening demand-supply gap in the copper market is driving innovations to help miners go deeper, and further, than before.

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<![CDATA[India announces initiatives to boost domestic copper production]]> https://www.mining-technology.com/news/india-initiatives-domestic-copper-production-reduce-import/ https://live-b2b-gdm-figaro1.pantheonsite.io/wp-content/uploads/sites/19/2025/07/shutterstock_2465499165.jpg Mon, 07 Jul 2025 10:37:54 +0000 https://www.mining-technology.com/news/india-initiatives-domestic-copper-production-reduce-import/ India has announced a strategic plan to attract foreign firms to establish smelters and refineries within the country.

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<![CDATA[Indonesia’s nickel miners seek to maintain three-year quota validity]]> https://www.mining-technology.com/news/indonesia-nickel-miners-three-year-quota-validity/ https://live-b2b-gdm-figaro1.pantheonsite.io/wp-content/uploads/sites/19/2025/07/shutterstock_2365508523.jpg Mon, 07 Jul 2025 09:24:22 +0000 https://www.mining-technology.com/news/indonesia-nickel-miners-three-year-quota-validity/ Indonesia's APNI has called on the government to ensure the current three-year validity of mining quotas remains unchanged.

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<![CDATA[Mishkeegogamang First Nation and First Mining Gold sign Springpole agreement]]> https://www.mining-technology.com/news/mishkeegogamang-first-nation-first-mining-gold-springpole/ https://live-b2b-gdm-figaro1.pantheonsite.io/wp-content/uploads/sites/19/2025/07/shutterstock_160227956.jpg Fri, 04 Jul 2025 13:48:31 +0000 https://www.mining-technology.com/news/mishkeegogamang-first-nation-first-mining-gold-springpole/ Mishkeegogamang First Nation and First Mining Gold have entered into an LTRA for the Springpole Gold Project, Canada.

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<![CDATA[KATCO South Tortkuduk uranium mine in Kazakhstan begins operations]]> https://www.mining-technology.com/news/katco-south-tortkuduk-uranium-site-kazakhstan/ https://live-b2b-gdm-figaro1.pantheonsite.io/wp-content/uploads/sites/19/2025/07/shutterstock_1927223267.jpg Fri, 04 Jul 2025 10:09:40 +0000 https://www.mining-technology.com/news/katco-south-tortkuduk-uranium-site-kazakhstan/ KATCO has inaugurated a new processing plant at the South Tortkuduk uranium mining site in Kazakhstan, commencing full operations.

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<![CDATA[Santana Minerals to acquire land for Bendigo-Ophir gold project]]> https://www.mining-technology.com/news/santana-minerals-bendigo-ophir-gold-project/ https://live-b2b-gdm-figaro1.pantheonsite.io/wp-content/uploads/sites/19/2025/07/shutterstock_112621262.jpg Thu, 03 Jul 2025 15:50:48 +0000 https://www.mining-technology.com/news/santana-minerals-bendigo-ophir-gold-project/ Santana Minerals’ subsidiary Matakanui Gold has signed a binding agreement to acquire Ardgour Station land in New Zealand.

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