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Silver price hits highest level since 2012, chasing gold’s record-breaking rally

Silver has rallied 37% so far this year.

Staff Writer | September 26, 2024 | 9:16 am

Guanajuato Silver hits production milestone at El Cubo, settles debts

A contingent payment of $1 million would be owed to…

Staff Writer | September 26, 2024 | 8:12 am

Gatos Silver extends mine life to 2032, boosts output by 36%

Updated mineral reserve for its flagship Cerro Los Gatos mine…

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 26, 2024 | 7:08 am

Asante Gold secures $100 million to grow Ghana mines

About 90.7 million shares will be sold at C$1.50 each…

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 26, 2024 | 3:55 am

Burgundy Diamond halts Sable expansion plans at Ekati in Northwest Territories

Earlier this year, the company told the CBC that "the…

Staff Writer | September 25, 2024 | 4:31 pm

Communities appeal renewal of Simandou permits in Guinea’s top court

Communities are appealing the ECCs granted to Winning Consortium Simandou citing “inadequacies in environmental studies and environmental and social oversight."

Staff Writer | August 22, 2024 | 2:36 pm

US inks critical minerals cooperation deal with Argentina

The United States has been looking to shift its supply chains of key metals to avoid dependence on China.

Reuters | August 22, 2024 | 1:43 pm

Regis Resources eyes legal options after heritage protection decision

Regis on Thursday wrote down the value of the McPhillamys project by A$192 million.

Reuters | August 22, 2024 | 10:47 am

Mali’s gold reserves fall to 731 tonnes, ministry data shows

The Syama mine, owned by Australian company Resolute Mining, comes out on top with 141 tonnes of gold reserves.

Reuters | August 22, 2024 | 9:25 am

Copper exports from DRC to the US begin via Lobito Atlantic Railway

A cargo of copper cathodes is headed to Baltimore after arriving by train at the port of Lobito in Angola on Monday.

Staff Writer | August 22, 2024 | 9:00 am

Gahcho Kué diamond mine life extended to 2031

On a 100% basis, the Gahcho Kué mine is expected to produce 36.3 million carats from the beginning of 2024.

Marilyn Scales - Canadian Mining Journal | August 22, 2024 | 8:26 am

Lucara finds world’s 2nd largest diamond ever mined

The “epic” diamond, as Lucara put it, was detected thanks to a special recovery technology, installed in 2017.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 22, 2024 | 4:03 am

Whitehaven Coal to sell 30% Blackwater mine stake to Nippon Steel, JFE

Nippon Steel and JFE Steel will buy 20% and 10% stakes respectively.

Reuters | August 21, 2024 | 4:05 pm

Chilean court orders halt of union roadblocks at Caserones mine

The court also banned bus stops and inspections that the company claims are carried out by the strikers.

Reuters | August 21, 2024 | 1:20 pm

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