Canada’s green taxonomy unlikely to include new natural gas projectsThe taxonomy will include both low-emitting “green” activities and “transition” activities that enable decarbonization.Bloomberg News | October 9, 2024 | 2:11 pm
Ghana unions cancel strike over illegal gold mining after talksGhanaian unions have called off a strike after the government…Bloomberg News | October 9, 2024 | 1:04 pm
Congo wants to pivot away from China’s dominance over its miningThe plan includes streamlining processes to pay customs and taxes,…Bloomberg News | October 9, 2024 | 11:19 am
Lundin CEO says potential buyers are eyeing its European mines Lundin’s two copper and zinc mining operations in Europe — Sweden’s Zinkgruvan and Portugal’s Neves-Corvo — went on sale earlier this year. Bloomberg News | September 11, 2024 | 1:00 pm
Indigenous group takes fight against Rio Tinto Arizona copper mine to US Supreme Court The appeal represents a last-ditch legal effort in a long-running case. Reuters | September 11, 2024 | 11:47 am
McEwen’s strong shallow Grey Fox assays prep expansion bid in Timmins gold zone Highlights released on Wednesday include 7 metres grading 4.9 grams gold per tonne from 90 metres depth. Colin McClelland - The Northern Miner | September 11, 2024 | 9:56 am
Diamond finds could extend NWT’s Misery mine ‘well past 2026,’ Burgundy says In July, the crew found a fancy yellow diamond about 25 metres below the last planned mine level. Blair McBride - The Northern Miner | September 11, 2024 | 9:32 am
Codelco seals early contract deal with Ministro Hales union The new three-year contract will take effect in December. Reuters | September 11, 2024 | 9:20 am
Brazilian police busts gang that moved 3 tonnes of illegal Amazon gold The majority of the arrests and two dozen search and seizure warrants served were in the south of Para state, police said. Reuters | September 11, 2024 | 8:29 am
Peru-focused juniors Copper Standard, Pucara Gold to merge The new company would control a portfolio of projects totalling over 170 sq. km. Staff Writer | September 11, 2024 | 8:15 am
Nippon Steel, US Steel make last-ditch effort to win US nod The meeting comes amid bipartisan opposition to the deal by Donald Trump and Kamala Harris. Reuters | September 11, 2024 | 7:46 am
Putin says Russia should consider limiting exports of uranium, titanium and nickel Kazatomprom CEO has said that the Ukraine war is making it harder to supply the west. Reuters | September 11, 2024 | 7:39 am