BHP to ramp up Spence copper mine expansion Construction at the Chilean copper mine will speed up in December, with first production expected in early 2021. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 26, 2020 | 9:53 am
Savannah’s Portugal lithium project moves to next permitting phase Mina do Barroso is expected to become Europe’s first significant producer of spodumene, a hard-rock form of lithium. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 26, 2020 | 3:07 am
Mexico mulls reviving plans for nature reserve in mining district Proposal seeks to set a semi-arid desert biosphere reserve covering 2.58Mha across eight municipalities of the Zacatecas state. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 25, 2020 | 10:15 am
Hudbay Minerals’ 777 mine back at full tilt While Q4 production and sales volumes will be impacted, the miner still expects the Manitoba business unit to achieve its 2020 targets. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 25, 2020 | 7:03 am
Galaxy Resources to raise $118m for Argentina lithium project Capital raised will be used to advance the first stage of development of the company’s Sal de Vida lithium brine project. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 25, 2020 | 3:52 am
US coal miners call on Trump to move on Leader of the nation’s top mining union, representing about 80,000 workers, says is time for Trump to concede. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 24, 2020 | 7:17 am
Cardinal Resources attracts third bidder in takeover war A Ghanaian suitor has offered $1.05 per share, becoming the third bid Cardinal receives this year. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 24, 2020 | 3:56 am
Trafigura inks cobalt deal with DRC artisanal miners Agreement with the Congolese government will help improve conditions at informal mine sites in return for cobalt supplies. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 23, 2020 | 6:58 am
Blockade at Equinox Los Filos hinders mine restart Preparations to resume operations at the gold-silver mine in Mexico had to be suspended. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 23, 2020 | 3:25 am
Paulson calls meeting to reshuffle Midas Gold’s board Paulson said it will also advocate moving Midas' listing and headquarters to the US. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 20, 2020 | 7:06 am