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Barrick Gold rolls out new 10-year plan at Kibali mine

The new business plan for the giant gold mine aims to secure its status as Tier One asset for the next decade.

Staff Writer | July 5, 2023 | 10:13 am

Victoria Gold’s H1 output increases by 47% over 2022

Victoria produced 45,568 oz. of gold during the second quarter.

Staff Writer | July 5, 2023 | 9:10 am

Altona to resume drilling at RREE project in Mozambique

Drilling will initially focus on target four, which is one…

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 5, 2023 | 6:15 am

Strike at Newmont’s Peñasquito hurting Mexico’s mining sector

The chamber of mines says the ongoing halt of Peñasquito…

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 5, 2023 | 4:49 am

Artemis Gold receives Fisheries Act permit for BC mine

Once in production, Blackwater will be one of province’s biggest gold mines,…

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

Alamos Gold cuts production outlook on Mulatos woes

Output at company's founding operation is expected to drop by 15,000 ounces, to between 135,000 to 145,000 ounces.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 28, 2021 | 6:00 am

Australia plans to boost mineral discovery with new drill core research lab

CSIRO together with the Science and Industry Endowment Fund, the University of Western Australia and Curtin University just opened a Geoscience Drill Core Research Laboratory.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 28, 2021 | 5:17 am

Rio Tinto sells last Argyle diamonds at record highs

Mining ended at Argyle in 2020 after 37 years of production, during which the mine was the source of 90% of the world’s prized pink stones.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 28, 2021 | 3:28 am

Iron ore price retreats amid Chinese intervention to cool commodity prices

"Steel supply is expected to be restricted continuously, iron ore demand will be dented in the long term," CITIC Securities analysts said in a note.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 27, 2021 | 8:21 am

Rio Tinto to host world’s first carbon mineral storage hub near Iceland smelter

Iceland-based Carbfix will use Rio Tinto’s land surrounding the ISAL smelter for onshore CO2 injection.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 27, 2021 | 6:06 am

Equinox breaks ground at one of Canada’s largest gold mines

The $1.23bn Greenstone Gold Mines project will produce more than 400,000 ounces of gold annually for the first five years of operations.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 27, 2021 | 5:29 am

Fresnillo’s production hit by labour shortages, lower grades

The Mexico-focused precious metals miner is grappling with a staff shortage triggered by labour reforms in the country.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 27, 2021 | 3:42 am

B2Gold to sell Burkina Faso project to West African Resources

Kiaka is within 40 km of West African Resources' Sanbrado gold mine, which poured its first gold in March 2020.

Northern Miner Staff | October 26, 2021 | 11:00 am

How Brazil could become a ‘green lithium powerhouse’

Sigma Lithium is advancing among the largest hard-rock lithium deposits in the Americas at its Grota do Cirilo project, applying an environmental, social, and governance (ESG)-centric strategy.

Henry Lazenby | October 26, 2021 | 10:14 am

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