Rio Tinto inks earn-in deal for lithium project in Rwanda Rio has the option to invest up to $7.5 million in two stages to earn up to a 75% interest in Aterian's HCK project. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 1, 2023 | 5:50 am
Lithium Americas shareholders approve split The new Lithium Americas will own the Thacker Pass lithium project in Nevada, while Lithium Argentina will focus on the assets held in the South American country. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 1, 2023 | 3:40 am
Rio Tinto, Codelco join forces to find more copper in Chile They will explore for the coveted metal in concessions held by Agua de la Falda, in which Rio has a 55% interest. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 31, 2023 | 10:21 am
Patriot says resource for Quebec lithium project confirms giant size Long-awaited maiden resource for the CV5 pegmatite at the Corvette lithium project places the asset as No. 1 of its kind in the Americas. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 31, 2023 | 9:09 am
Serabi Gold shares jump on deal with Brazil indigenous groups Representatives of indigenous communities have stated their support for the long-term development of the Coringa gold project in Para state. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 31, 2023 | 5:56 am
Glencore buys Pan American’s stake in Argentinean copper project Pan American is selling its 56% interest in the MARA copper project, added to its portfolio as part of the acquisition of Yamana Gold. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 31, 2023 | 4:06 am
Amplats taps finance director to replace Viljoen as new CEO Finance director Craig Miller will become the new chief executive officer of Anglo American Platinum, effective October 1. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 27, 2023 | 5:40 am
Teck cuts copper guidance on lower output at QB2 QB2 is the first step in Teck’s plan to grow its copper footprint and implies extending the aging deposit’s life by 28 years. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 27, 2023 | 3:57 am
Rio Tinto to miss 2025 emissions cuts targets The world’s second largest miner won’t be able to achieve a targeted 15% carbon emissions reduction by 2025, unless it uses carbon offsets. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 26, 2023 | 5:49 am
Colombia names leftist engineer as new mining minister Andrés Camacho, 42, will be in charge of Colombia’s transition away from its two main sources of revenue: oil and coal. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 26, 2023 | 3:57 am