Newmont to extend Peñasquito mine life beyond 2040 Newmont will invest $10 million next year to build a pipeline of new exploration targets at Zacatecas, Mexico mine. Cecilia Jamasmie | December 9, 2020 | 11:03 am
Lundin Gold goes ahead with $18.6m Fruta del Norte expansion The mine and mill expansion will take throughput from 3,500 to 4,200 tonnes per day over the 14-year life of the mine. Cecilia Jamasmie | December 9, 2020 | 7:07 am
Rio Tinto should pay for sacred caves blast — inquiry The parliamentary inquiry into Rio's destruction of a 46,000-year-old sacred Aboriginal site in May did not refer to what financial compensation the miner should pay. Cecilia Jamasmie | December 9, 2020 | 3:53 am
Resolute says strike at Mali mine won’t impact guidance Five-day strike over covid-19 policy began on Monday. Cecilia Jamasmie | December 8, 2020 | 7:06 am
Tianqi Lithium sells 49% of Australian unit to IGO in $1.4bn deal Move gives IGO access to the Greenbushes, the world’s biggest hard-rock lithium mine. Cecilia Jamasmie | December 8, 2020 | 3:51 am
OceanaGold soars on Philippine’s move to reopen Didipio The news comes two months after the miner began laying off its workers, and 18 months into a mine blockade. Cecilia Jamasmie | December 7, 2020 | 7:16 am
IGO in talks to buy into Tianqi’s Greenbushes lithium mine Australian nickel-gold miner IGO could buy up to a 25% stake, worth close to $1.5 billion, in the world’s biggest hard-rock lithium mine. Cecilia Jamasmie | December 7, 2020 | 3:43 am
Seabridge grows footprint in BC with Pretivm asset buy The company has acquired Pretivm's Snowfield project for $105 million. Cecilia Jamasmie | December 4, 2020 | 8:06 am
Glencore taps coal head Gary Nagle as new CEO Announcement came as the Swiss firm revealed an ambitious plan to reach net-zero emissions by 2050. Cecilia Jamasmie | December 4, 2020 | 3:51 am
Codelco estimates $210m impact from pandemic The world’s largest copper miner seeks to ensure all its divisions comply with the latest health protocols to stop the spread of covid-19. Cecilia Jamasmie | December 2, 2020 | 8:03 am