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Top uranium miner Kazatomprom to develop own rare metals deposit

The company's subsidiary, Ulba Metallurgical Plant, will be tasked with determining the potential of the Verkhny Irgiz deposit.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 5, 2023 | 3:49 am

Artemis hedges 100,000 oz from Blackwater gold mine

Construction at the Blackwater open pit and carbon-in-leach mill has…

Staff Writer | May 4, 2023 | 10:58 am

Marathon Gold on schedule to begin production in Q1 2025

The company is now preparing for the full occupation of…

Staff Writer | May 4, 2023 | 10:14 am

Nevada regains position as most attractive mining jurisdiction

The Fraser Institute's Annual Survey of Mining Companies places Western…

Staff Writer | May 4, 2023 | 6:33 am

American Pacific adds Centerra Gold to roster of prospecting partners

Deal hands AP control over three gold properties in Nevada,…

Henry Lazenby | May 3, 2023 | 2:38 pm

Vale deposits $252m in compensation related to Brumadinho disaster

Resources will be reverted to projects for improvements in urban mobility and the strengthening of public services.

Bruno Venditti | May 31, 2022 | 7:44 am

Researchers design microgrid for future lunar base

The base camp concept consists of a habitation unit and the potential for separate mining and fuel processing facilities.

Staff Writer | May 31, 2022 | 5:05 am

Gold Fields to become world’s no. 4 gold miner with Yamana acquisition

The $6.7 billion all-share deal fits Gold Fields’ ambitions of expanding in the Americas.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 31, 2022 | 4:06 am

Silverton Metals to buy Margaritas gold-silver asset in Mexico

The property consists of two concessions, Margaritas and Ampliacion las Margaritas, totalling 500 hectares.

Staff Writer | May 30, 2022 | 7:31 am

Workers at Baffinland ask Canada to approve mine expansion

Unionized workers at Mary River iron ore mine are asking Ottawa to approve the miner's request to increase shipping limit.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 30, 2022 | 3:51 am

Demand for green metals from recycling expected to grow – report

A report by White & Case states that global demand for scrap metal is expected to remain strong over the coming years.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | May 29, 2022 | 7:35 am

Two more miners found dead in flooded Burkina Faso mine

The dead bodies of two more missing miners have been found at a zinc mine owned by Trevali Mining in Burkina Faso.

Reuters | May 28, 2022 | 3:22 pm

China drags down entire industrials metals complex – report

Iron ore bucks the metals price doldrums as China GDP growth slows.

Henry Lazenby | May 27, 2022 | 9:47 am

Barrick Gold ups its ESG game in Tanzania

It will spend $6 for every ounce of gold sold by its two local mines on improving healthcare, education and access to potable water.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 27, 2022 | 6:34 am

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