Woodside shareholders back BHP petroleum merger Deal creates a top ten global independent oil and gas producer worth $40 billion, with assets in Australia, the US, Mexico, Senegal and Trinidad. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 19, 2022 | 3:52 am
BHP to speed up Jansen potash mine as Ukraine war weighs on supplies BHP would bring forward first potash production at Jansen, in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan, to 2026 from 2027. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 18, 2022 | 3:47 am
Electric vehicles surpass phones as top driver of cobalt demand The EV sector consumed 59,000 tonnes of cobalt in 2021, or 34% of total demand, according to a report by the Cobalt Institute. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 17, 2022 | 9:03 am
i-80 Gold to trade on New York Stock Exchange CEO Ewan Downie says listing will provide enhanced access to the world’s biggest and most liquid equity market. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 17, 2022 | 3:58 am
Excellon eyes new assets in Mexico ahead of Platosa closure Excellon will wind down operations at Platosa in the third quarter of the year due to a series of challenges that have affected the mine. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 16, 2022 | 9:42 am
Review board rejects Baffinland expansion plans in Nunavut Federal northern affairs minister, has 90 days to either side with the review board or Baffinland Iron Mines. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 16, 2022 | 4:19 am
Largest white diamond ever auctioned goes for $21.5 million The egg-sized white diamond dubbed “The Rock” is said to be the largest of its kind to ever go under the hammer. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 13, 2022 | 7:49 am
Condor Gold says La India “construction ready” Definitive feasibility study for La India, which will provide a base for finance discussions, will come in the third quarter of the year. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 13, 2022 | 4:03 am
Hochschild Mining earmarks $200m to build gold mine in Brazil Posse gold mine is expected to produce 102,000 ounces of gold per year in the first four years, dropping to 84,000 ounces after that. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 12, 2022 | 7:15 am
Arc Minerals inks multi-million JV deal with Anglo American Anglo American will take 70% of the JV, which will explore for copper and cobalt in Zambia's base metals-rich northwestern province. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 12, 2022 | 3:51 am