YEAR IN REVIEW 2017
FROM THE EDITOR
MNN's most popular stories of 2017
The 20 most-read stories on MNN in 2017
29 December 2017
FROM THE EDITOR
MNN's most popular stories of 2017
The 20 most-read stories on MNN in 2017
29 December 2017
ENERGY MINERALS
Cobalt craze paying off for juniors
Lithium was the trendy metal of 2016, and the same could be said for cobalt in 2017
22 December 2017
PRECIOUS METALS
Sleeping gold giants wake
The global gold majors bounced back in 2017 after a tough couple of years and were back on the M&A trail
22 December 2017
LEADERSHIP
Mining's most influential people 2017
Our global sister title Mining Journal has named its 20 most influential people in mining for 2017
21 December 2017
ENERGY MINERALS
Lithium moving up in the world
After a surge in activity last year, 2017 was the year the lithium sector came into its own
21 December 2017
ENERGY MINERALS
Lithium and boron co-product projects in the making
Rise of the hard-rock and brine lithium producers was a standout feature of the mining market in 2017,
20 December 2017
BASE METALS
An eventful year for copper
Copper had a breakout year in 2017 with a number of factors combining to improve price and sentiment
20 December 2017
RESOURCE STOCKS
Gorilla Gold: 900% Resource Jump
Gorilla Gold expands Comet Vale resources with a major 900% increase in contained
RESOURCE STOCKS
South Cobar Breakthrough: 38.5M oz Silver Equivalent
Australian Gold and Copper on the maiden resource and next steps at South Cobar and
RESOURCE STOCKS
Stinger Could Be a Game-Changer
High-grade TREO, niobium, and scandium hits highlight Stinger’s potential
RESOURCE STOCKS
Youanmi Acceleration: 24-Hour Mining Begins
What round-the-clock mining means for timelines, new works, dewatering, and approvals.
ESG Index 2025: Benchmarking the Future of Sustainable Mining
The ESG Index provides an in-depth evaluation of the ESG performance of 60+ of the world’s largest mining companies. It assesses companies across 10 weighted indicators within 6 essential ESG pillars.
Leadership Insights 2025
Leadership Insights reveals key trends in priority mining issues through interviews with 15+ top mining company executives and an industrywide survey.
Mining IQ Risk Analytics
Risk Analytics offers interactive access to World Risk Insight data, allowing you to customise risk views, benchmark jurisdictions, explore data behind scores and read expert commentary to guide your decision-making.
Project Pipeline Index 2025
View our 50 top mining projects, handpicked using a unique, objective selection process from an expanded database of 600+ global assets.
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