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Video: McEwen aims to build copper industry’s ‘jewel’ at Los Azules in Argentina

Mining entrepreneur envisions the project with advanced mining facilities, a hotel and visitor’s centre blending into the landscape.

Northern Miner Staff | May 28, 2024 | 10:33 am

Lucapa recovers 195-carat diamond from Lulo mine

The diamond is the sixth largest and the 44th +100…

Staff Writer | May 28, 2024 | 10:10 am

Berkeley seeks $1bn in damages from Spain over uranium mine dispute

The Retortillo project received preliminary approval in 2013, but Spain's…

Reuters | May 28, 2024 | 5:52 am

Vulcan rejects Mexico’s ‘illegal expropriation’ of its investments

The company has been engaged in a years-long conflict with…

Reuters | May 27, 2024 | 12:00 pm

Adriatic Metals seeks $50m after first concentrate sale

Equity raising aims to optimize Adriatic's balance sheet during ramp-up…

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 27, 2024 | 3:53 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

Gerdau reveals details of its $653 million investment plan in Brazil

SRK has certified the presence of 476 million metric tons of proven and probable iron ore reserves in the Miguel Burnier mine.

Staff Writer | August 9, 2023 | 9:44 am

Perpetua reaches final settlement to resolve Clean Water Act lawsuit

The agreement provides for total payments of $5 million by Perpetua over a four-year period.

Staff Writer | August 9, 2023 | 8:22 am

Cornish Lithium secures initial $67m to keep UK project alive

The much-needed funding will allow Cornish Lithium will allow it to progress its Trelavour project to a construction-ready status.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 9, 2023 | 5:33 am

Hudbay Minerals closes second quarter with $14.9 million loss

It attributed the results to the acquisition of Copper Mountain, as well as lower copper and zinc prices, higher costs and lower sales.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 9, 2023 | 4:07 am

Alamos Gold updates feasibility of gold production from former Lynn Lake mine

The 2023 feasibility study predicts an average annual gold production of 207,000 oz. in each of the first five years and 176,000 oz. per year over the initial 10 years of operation.

Staff Writer | August 8, 2023 | 11:19 am

Silver Lake hits ‘reset button’ at Sugar Zone gold mine in Ontario

The company says it plans to reset mining practices and upgrade the site logistics network.

Staff Writer | August 8, 2023 | 11:13 am

Peru’s coffers get $600,000 following approval of mining-related permits

Teck tops the list of approvals after receiving a rubber stamp on the detailed environmental impact assessment and the confirmation of its surface rights for its Zafranal copper project.

Staff Writer | August 6, 2023 | 12:45 pm

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