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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…

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…

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

Nutrien freezes potash output ramp up, US ammonia project on weak market

The world's top fertilizer producer is indefinitely pausing plans to…

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 4, 2023 | 5:53 am

Capstone building copper-cobalt district in Chile

By integrating the Mantoverde and Santo Domingo mines it expects to churn out…

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 4, 2023 | 3:55 am

Centerra Gold, Kyrgyzstan closer to solving dispute over Kumtor

The Kyrgyz state in 2021 took over the largest gold mine in the country, alleging its operations posed a danger to human lives and the environment.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 28, 2022 | 7:59 am

Mining among sectors more affected by climate change in the US

A recent study led by University of Cambridge researchers looked at the environmental impact over five decades.

Staff Writer | March 28, 2022 | 6:06 am

Mick Davis’ Vision Blue joins backers for Cornish Metals tin mine

Battery metals investment vehicle Vision Blue will own about 25% of Cornish Metals and will have a seat on its board.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 28, 2022 | 4:05 am

Las Bambas workers launch protest action

The union representing Las Bambas workers demands a review of the end-of-year profit amounts paid by the MMG to its employees.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | March 27, 2022 | 12:41 pm

Poll shows that more Colombians support mining

In Colombia, 74% of residents of municipalities where mining operations exist and 64% of non-mining municipalities believe that mining is beneficial for the country.

Staff Writer | March 27, 2022 | 7:07 am