Erdene to pour first gold at Mongolia mine in 2025 The Bayan Khundii open-pit gold mine is expected to produce 74,200 ounces of gold annually over its 6.5-year mine life. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 15, 2023 | 7:03 am
TechMet raises $200m to counter China’s critical minerals control Fresh equity will be deployed across TechMet’s ten assets, which aim at reducing the west’s dependence on China for critical minerals. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 15, 2023 | 2:58 am
Hochschild Mining sees 300,000 oz/y potential in Chile gold project The miner kicked off a reassessment of Volcan's viability and economic potential last year, after having it dormant for a decade. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 14, 2023 | 6:15 am
Vision Blue injects $40 million into Papua New Guinea lime project Mick Davis' Vision Blue Resources would obtain a 49% stake in Mayur Resources' Central lime project. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 14, 2023 | 3:51 am
New Gold resumes mining at New Afton as tailings deemed safe Inspection certified that the New Afton gold-copper operation in B.C. inspection certifying the structural integrity of its tailings. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 11, 2023 | 8:23 am
Chile’s President blocks push for private lithium concessions President Boric's strategy only grants lithium licences to public-private partnerships under government control. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 11, 2023 | 3:54 am
New Gold halts New Afton mine on tailings safety woes The company said “geotechnical variances” were noticed during a routine inspection, which require further review by an engineer. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 10, 2023 | 7:23 am
Antofagasta profit jumps despite lower copper prices, boosts dividend Antofagasta increased its interim dividend to 11.7 cents per share from 9.2 cents last year, after posting a 7.5% rise in half-year profit . Cecilia Jamasmie | August 10, 2023 | 3:48 am
Ecuador’s President asks court to resume environmental consultations Popular referendums, halted since last week, are a necessary step for any mining company hoping to obtain an environmental license in Ecuador. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 9, 2023 | 9:55 am