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Barrick CEO expects deal with Mali on new mining code by year-end

Reuters sources have said that Mali is seeking around $500 million in unpaid taxes from Barrick.

Staff Writer | November 7, 2024 | 10:02 am

Equinox Gold’s Greenstone mine reaches commercial production

At full production, Greenstone will be one of Canada's largest…

Staff Writer | November 7, 2024 | 8:13 am

China’s central bank pauses gold purchases for sixth straight month

Bullion prices have surged about 33% this year, on track…

Reuters | November 7, 2024 | 7:35 am

Gold Fields, AngloGold JV in Ghana hits roadblock

Without the required approvals and a clear timeline from Ghana,…

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 7, 2024 | 6:23 am

Regis Resources sues Australian minister over blocked gold mine

Miner is challenging Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek's decision, which blocked…

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 7, 2024 | 3:45 am

Canada approves Pan American’s sale of Peru gold mine to Zijin

Deal gives Pan American 60% of the future copper concentrate produced from La Arena II, with the intent to supply the North American markets.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 6, 2024 | 4:07 am

China highlights port connectivity, minerals, infrastructure with Mongolia

Chinese Premier Li Qiang, said late on Tuesday that China would support more "qualified enterprises" to invest in Mongolia.

Reuters | November 5, 2024 | 4:25 pm

Manitoba releases critical mineral strategy

The Canadian province has 30 of 34 minerals identified as critical for promoting green energy.

Staff Writer | November 5, 2024 | 4:16 pm

VIDEO: AstroForge bets on mining space to save Earth’s future

CEO Matt Gialich envisions a future where mining in space alleviates Earth’s resource constraints by tapping into the vast, untapped deposits found on asteroids and other celestial bodies.

MINING.com Editor | November 5, 2024 | 10:40 am

The Northern Miner announces gold and silver giveaway winners

Thanks to all of our valued readers who entered for a chance to win.

Northern Miner Staff | November 5, 2024 | 9:16 am

South Korea’s highest court rejects appeal from zinc smelter against shutdown

The fate of the 400,000 metric ton-per-year smelter, the world's sixth-largest, has been closely watched as zinc prices soared 17.5% this year.

Reuters | November 5, 2024 | 7:29 am

Pan African expands into Australia, halts Sudan project

It has paid $54.2 million for full ownership of gold junior Tennant Consolidated Mining Group and its 50,000 gold-oz./y project.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 5, 2024 | 6:22 am

Kodal disputes Hainan’s claims over $15m Mali tax payment

Hainan Mining says the $15m owed to the Mali government should be paid by Kodal, not the JV that owns the Bougouni lithium project.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 5, 2024 | 4:04 am

Column: The US needs a clear, climate-focused mining strategy

To maximize national and climate security, the US must constructively engage with the mining industry, regardless of who’s in the White House, writes Peter Bryant.

Peter Bryant | November 4, 2024 | 4:19 pm

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