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Capstone Copper updates Santo Domingo FS with optimized mine plan

The FS highlighted improved economics compared to the one released in 2020, including an after-tax net present value of $1.7 billion.

Staff Writer | August 1, 2024 | 8:45 am

Generation Mining advances on permitting for PGM-copper mine in Ontario

Receipt of the few remaining approvals and permits required for…

Staff Writer | July 31, 2024 | 12:02 pm

New digital mining map from Northern Miner and DigiGeoData

New digital interface provides detailed information on over 17,000 mining…

Staff Writer | July 31, 2024 | 10:39 am

Victoria Gold CEO says company won’t fold, contamination minor

The company says it has conducted a seismic survey to…

Colin McClelland - The Northern Miner | July 31, 2024 | 8:17 am

Guinea cuts president’s term to five years in draft constitution

In addition to being the world’s top exporter of bauxite,…

Bloomberg News | July 30, 2024 | 8:44 am

Omnia Metals expands footprint in Canada with Dixie buy

The deal hands Omnia key assets, including the Phoenix and the Torp Lake lithium projects, which expand its footprint to more than 625 km2.

Staff Writer | January 5, 2024 | 5:33 am

Core Lithium halts mining on “tough” market conditions

It also flagged a write-down on the value of its assets as the effect of weak prices for the battery material becomes evident among producers.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 5, 2024 | 3:53 am

Zimbabwe gold mine collapse leaves 11 miners trapped

Workers are trapped in an underground shaft after a ground collapse at Zimbabwe's Redwing Mine.

Reuters | January 5, 2024 | 3:02 am

Researchers find a way to use coal in advanced electronic devices

US-based scientists say coal can play a vital role in next-generation electronic devices.

Staff Writer | January 4, 2024 | 6:13 am

Barrick, Antofagasta to spend $95m exploring for copper in Chile

Through the newly formed Minera El Encierro, the companies will carry out exploration for five years in a property comprising 35 concessions.

Staff Writer | January 4, 2024 | 5:45 am

Teck ditches coal, flags lower copper output in Chile

Japan’s Nippon Steel and South Korea's Posco now own Teck's prior minority stake in Elk Valley Resources, the steelmaking coal business.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 4, 2024 | 3:49 am

New hub starts commercial production of recycled rare earths in the UK

A rare earths hub has been set up by the University of Birmingham, HyProMag Ltd and Mkango in Tyseley, England.

Staff Writer | January 3, 2024 | 6:15 am

Orea Mining to delay 2023 financial statements filing

It said delays are a direct consequence of not obtaining Canadian government approval to acquire the Montagne d'Or gold project.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 3, 2024 | 5:34 am

Ivanhoe ships first copper through Angola via railway

Initial shipment of nearly 1,110 tonnes of Kamoa-Kakula's copper concentrate arrived at the Angolan port in eight days.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 3, 2024 | 3:51 am

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