Heliostar plans for January restart of La Colorada mine in MexicoLa Colorada is currently producing gold through residual leaching after its previous operator stopped mining in late 2023.Staff Writer | December 12, 2024 | 12:13 pm
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Ukrainian steelmaker halts operation at coal mine in DonetskThe site produces around half of Metinvest’s total Ukrainian coal…Bloomberg News | December 12, 2024 | 9:58 am
Quebec appeals ruling that scuttles online mapping claims due to Indigenous rights There is a recent trend in Canadian courts recognizing that the duty to consult is triggered at the claim registration stage. Northern Miner Staff | December 6, 2024 | 1:03 pm
The battle for New Zealand’s Reefton Goldfield A fast-track approvals Bill to reduce permitting from two years to six months for mining projects has ushered in a new era of bustling exploration activity amid fierce competition. Amanda Stutt | December 6, 2024 | 12:07 pm
Rattled by China, West scrambles to rejig critical minerals supply chains China's trade restrictions on strategic minerals are starting to hit Western companies where it hurts. Reuters | December 6, 2024 | 10:32 am
Ukraine’s key coking coal mine still operating as Russians close in The potential closure of the Pokrovsk mine could cause steel production to slump to 2-3 million metric tons next year. Reuters | December 6, 2024 | 9:24 am
Dealmaker sues Randgold for up to $18 million over Barrick merger work Ian Hannam, formerly one of JPMorgan's top rainmakers, alleges that Randgold had reneged on their agreement. Reuters | December 6, 2024 | 9:11 am
Torex Gold reports fatalities at Mexican underground mine, shares plunge As a result of the incident, activities at the ELG underground mine have been suspended. Staff Writer | December 6, 2024 | 8:26 am
Botswana faces worst downturn since 2020 as diamond sales slump Botswana’s economy may contract by 1.7% this year due to a prolonged downturn in diamond sales. Bloomberg News | December 6, 2024 | 7:08 am
Wheaton strikes $175m streaming deal for Ethiopia’s first commercial gold mine The mine operator, Allied Gold, said the funds cover Kurmuk's first development phase, with production expected in mid-2026. Cecilia Jamasmie | December 6, 2024 | 3:58 am
Battery-electric railcar retrofits deployed at Carmeuse’s calcium mine in Michigan Intramotev's aim is that initial applications of its technology will include captive routes between mines and processing facilities. Staff Writer | December 5, 2024 | 1:14 pm