Centerra Gold searches for new CEO Company named director Paul Wright as interim president and chief executive to replace Scott Perry. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 6, 2022 | 8:05 am
McEwen, Rio Tinto to jointly develop copper project in Nevada The Canadian gold and silver producer is offering Rio's subsidiary, Kennecott Exploration, a 60% stake in the Elder Creek copper project. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 6, 2022 | 5:22 am
Rio Tinto and Turquoise Hill ink binding takeover deal Rio will not increase its C$43 per share cash offer despite pressure from Turquoise Hill's minority shareholders. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 6, 2022 | 3:23 am
Lucapa finds Angola mine’s sixth-largest white diamond The 160-carat white Type IIa diamond, recovered from Lulo mine, is the sixth-largest found at the operation to date. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 2, 2022 | 5:42 am
Turquoise Hill’s fifth largest investor rejects Rio Tinto’s bid Sailingstone Capital Partners won't vote in favour of Rio Tinto’s intended $3.3bn takeover of the Canadian miner. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 2, 2022 | 3:11 am
Marathon Gold board gives nod to Valentine mine Valentine is considered the largest undeveloped gold project in Atlantic Canada. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 1, 2022 | 6:17 am
Rio Tinto to pay $3.3 billion for full Turquoise Hill ownership The agreement, subject to shareholders' vote, would make Rio direct owner of the giant Oyu Tolgoi copper-gold mine in Mongolia. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 1, 2022 | 3:33 am
Ford asks US gov’t to speed up mining permits Ford says it takes up to 10 years to complete permitting requirements for critical mineral mining in the US, versus two to three years in Canada and Australia. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 31, 2022 | 9:33 am
Chile’s President puts proposed mining tax on the table Mining sector says new tax would add uncertainty to investment decisions needed to help fill a global copper supply deficit. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 31, 2022 | 6:15 am
Nexa Resources halts Peruvian zinc mine due to blockade Activities at the Atacocha San Gerardo mine are limited to critical operations with a minimum workforce to ensure proper maintenance. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 31, 2022 | 3:54 am