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Argonaut completes financing package for Magino gold mine

The company has arranged a term loan of $200 million and a revolving credit facility of $50 million for development and construction of an open pit and conventional mill.

Staff Writer | October 31, 2022 | 12:06 pm

Next-gen electrolytes may give lithium metal batteries a boost

Researchers have discovered a new mechanism to stabilize the lithium…

Staff Writer | October 31, 2022 | 6:06 am

PureGold Mining seeks creditor protection

PureGold said it had made the application after considering cash…

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 31, 2022 | 5:53 am

Tesla held talks over buying stake in Glencore – report

The EV giant considered acquiring part of Glencore, but negotiations…

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 31, 2022 | 3:57 am

Brazil’s president-elect Lula vows greener mining

Leftist former Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva was elected this Sunday, winning…

Bruno Venditti | October 30, 2022 | 4:24 pm

Greenland election closely watched by global mining industry

Results could help decide the fate of vast deposits of rare earth metals which international companies want to exploit.

Reuters | April 6, 2021 | 6:09 am

Panoramic Resources to restart nickel project in Australia

To support the resuming of operations, Panoramic has entered a five-year nickel and copper concentrate offtake agreement with Trafigura Group.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 6, 2021 | 3:50 am

Ontario First Nations declare moratorium on Ring of Fire development

The Attawapiskat, Fort Albany and Neskantaga First Nations in the James Bay are calling on the government for a Regional Impact Assessment.

MINING.com Editor | April 5, 2021 | 11:43 am

Barrick ready to sign deal to reopen Porgera mine

Papua New Guinea's prime minister has announced an imminent agreement to bring the mine back into operations.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 5, 2021 | 8:03 am

Vale says Steinmetz-triggered probe in Brazil over Simandou closed

Federal prosecutors have closed an investigation into Vale executives based on documents supplied by Steinmetz.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 5, 2021 | 6:24 am

Florida faces imminent collapse of giant phosphate mine pond

Tailings pond at the old Piney Point phosphate mine threatens to burst, releasing millions of gallons of toxic water.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 5, 2021 | 4:05 am

Colombian authorities continue rescue efforts for 11 miners trapped inside flooded pit

Eleven people have been trapped since March 26 inside the pit of an unregulated gold operation in the central Caldas department.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | April 4, 2021 | 10:35 am

Copper may be the key to turn CO2 into fuel

Germany-based researchers optimized copper catalysts for the conversion of carbon dioxide into chemicals or fuels.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | April 4, 2021 | 8:00 am

Rusoro to pursue $1.5bn award against Venezuela following French Supreme Court ruling

The French Supreme Court overturned a decision by the Paris Court of Appeal which had annulled part of the award granted by the ICSID to Rusoro Mining.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | April 4, 2021 | 7:43 am

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