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Iamgold reclaims 70% stake in Côté gold mine

Côté will be Canada's third-largest gold operation once at full tilt.

Staff Writer | December 2, 2024 | 7:25 am

De Beers closes 2024 with huge price cuts

The world’s largest diamond producer by value has reportedly cut…

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 2, 2024 | 6:18 am

Peru names Jorge Montero as minister of mines and energy

Montero served as Peru's vice minister of mines from November…

Reuters | December 1, 2024 | 11:40 am

Peru votes to extend informal mining permits for six more months

Informal mining workers have blockaded key highways to pressure for…

Bloomberg News | December 1, 2024 | 9:28 am

Canada’s oil and gas drilling forecast to hit decade high in 2025 – report

The Canadian Association of Energy Contractors reports the highest levels…

Staff Writer | November 29, 2024 | 4:58 pm

UK critical mineral importers to get financial support in budget

Part of a broader effort to bolster British industries and reduce their reliance on China.

Bloomberg News | October 24, 2024 | 4:52 pm

Micromine to launch new mine planning tool for underground operations

Micromine Advance is a brand-new tool designed to model the complexity of underground operations.

Staff Writer | October 24, 2024 | 4:16 pm

Mali accuses Barrick Gold of breaching agreement, miner denies claims

Mali's economy and mines ministries said Barrick had "not honoured the commitments to which it subscribed in the agreement."

Reuters | October 24, 2024 | 2:41 pm

Biden administration approves ioneer’s Nevada lithium mine

Ford and a joint venture between Toyota and Panasonic have agreed to buy lithium from the mine.

Reuters | October 24, 2024 | 11:08 am

McEwen Copper receives additional $35m investment from Rio technology venture

Following the latest round of financing, Nuton now owns 17.2% of McEwen Copper on a fully diluted basis, nearly doubling its initial shareholding.

Staff Writer | October 24, 2024 | 8:38 am

Montage Gold lands $825m for new West Africa mine

With full-financing now achieved, Montage will focus on starting construction of the Koné mine in Côte d'Ivoire.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 24, 2024 | 3:53 am

Mineral Resources’ Ellison faces probe from Australian watchdog

Managing director of Mineral Resources and major shareholder said the payments being probed pre-dated the company’s 2006 listing.

Bloomberg News | October 23, 2024 | 5:24 pm

US asks G-7 to consider sanctions on Russian palladium, titanium

One major challenge is that Europe is reliant on the metals and has shown little appetite to target them in the past.

Bloomberg News | October 23, 2024 | 2:52 pm

K92 says drilling shows bulk mining promise at Arakompa, near flagship PNG mine

Among the 19 holes released late Tuesday were some of the best at Arakompa yet.

Henry Lazenby - The Northern Miner | October 23, 2024 | 1:09 pm

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