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Vale expands production capacity at Salobo copper mine

The $1.1 billion expansion plan is set to increase the mine's throughput capacity to 36 million tonnes per year by the final quarter of 2024.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 23, 2023 | 8:53 am

Deep-sea mining could severely affect jellyfish populations

Plumes from deep-sea mining could severely affect midwater marine animals.

Staff Writer | November 23, 2023 | 6:06 am

Silvercorp Metals sweetens offer for OreCorp

The improved bid values OreCorp at $170m and follows rumors…

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 23, 2023 | 4:08 am

Baffinland ups Mary River iron ore output to 6 million tonnes per year

This positive decision comes only months after the federal government…

Staff Writer | November 22, 2023 | 10:35 am

Ever wondered what gold nuclei look like?

Gold nuclei display a shape-shifting mechanism that alternates dramatically from…

Staff Writer | November 22, 2023 | 6:06 am

Lucara Diamond starts shaft-sinking at $547m Karowe mine expansion

The underground expansion of the Karowe diamond mine in Botswana, will extend its productive life until 2040.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 11, 2022 | 6:37 am

SolGold reshuffles C-suite as it ramps up Cascabel

Three executives, including CFO Ayten Saridas and non-executive director Keith Marshall, are on the way out.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 11, 2022 | 3:44 am

Small presence of mining majors poses risks to execution of planned lithium projects — report

Out of 105 companies that own lithium projects, only 18 have more than one, Fitch notes.

Staff Writer | August 10, 2022 | 2:03 pm

Pure Gold cuts Red Lake resource base by 20%

PureGold’s new resource falls to 2Moz from 2.5Moz, and the average grade declines to 7.2 grams of gold per tonne.

Henry Lazenby | August 10, 2022 | 12:09 pm

Lundin Gold raises production forecast for the year

The Canadian miner now expects to produce 430,000 to 460,000 ounces of gold, from a previous guidance of between 405,000 and 445,000 ounces.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 10, 2022 | 6:03 am

Hochschild Mining granted environmental permit for Brazil gold project

The Mara Rosa gold mine, in Brazil’s central state of Goías, is expected to begin production in the first half of 2024.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 10, 2022 | 3:49 am

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Vale expands production capacity at Salobo copper mine

Deep-sea mining could severely affect jellyfish populations

Silvercorp Metals sweetens offer for OreCorp

Baffinland ups Mary River iron ore output to 6 million tonnes per year

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Lucara Diamond starts shaft-sinking at $547m Karowe mine expansion

SolGold reshuffles C-suite as it ramps up Cascabel

Small presence of mining majors poses risks to execution of planned lithium projects — report

Pure Gold cuts Red Lake resource base by 20%

Lundin Gold raises production forecast for the year

Hochschild Mining granted environmental permit for Brazil gold project

Imperial Metals records $29.3M net loss in Q2 as it works to reopen Mount Polley

Hudbay Minerals reaffirms 2022 guidance as production, costs improve in Q2

Foran Mining to receive $155m for McIlvenna Bay copper project in Saskatchewan