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Ionic Rare Earths unveils promising UK recycling plant feasibility

Ionic Rare Earths said the study shows strong potential for a profitable and unique UK magnet recycling facility.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 18, 2024 | 6:55 am

Newmont sells Ontario gold mine to Orla for $850 million

The addition of the Musselwhite mine to its portfolio more…

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 18, 2024 | 3:47 am

Resolute Mining to pay Mali $160 million to resolve tax dispute, free staff

The company’s shares in Sydney were suspended on Thursday, after…

Reuters | November 17, 2024 | 3:34 pm

Trump chooses oil fracking boss as energy secretary

Chris Wright, the chief executive officer of Liberty Energy Inc.,…

Bloomberg News | November 16, 2024 | 4:55 pm

US House of Representatives approves 2024 Critical Mineral Consistency Act

The bill modifies the Energy Act of 2020 to expand…

Staff Writer | November 15, 2024 | 2:21 pm

Canada Nickel files Crawford project’s federal impact statement

Submission of the document, which it expects to complete within the next six weeks, is a critical requirement for obtaining federal permits.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 3, 2024 | 5:02 am

Rio Tinto launches ‘Colour Awakened’ historic collection from Argyle diamond mine

The collection is headlined by seven “Old Masters”, notable historic diamonds from the Argyle mine that operated from 1983 to 2020.

Staff Writer | October 2, 2024 | 4:16 pm

Brazilian state to host COP30 climate summit defends gold mining rules

Brazil's Green Party has challenged the regulations allowing municipal authorities to license gold prospects of up to 500 hectares.

Reuters | October 2, 2024 | 1:22 pm

Costco adds platinum bars to precious metals offering

The new offering comes at a time when platinum is struggling to match the performance of gold.

Staff Writer | October 2, 2024 | 1:03 pm

Super Pit development kicks off at Barrick’s Lumwana copper mine in Zambia

The $2 billion expansion is expected to transform Lumwana into a long-life, high yielding Tier 1 copper mine.

Staff Writer | October 2, 2024 | 12:57 pm

Tanzania to pay market prices to miners ordered to sell gold to central bank

Major gold producers in the nation include AngloGold Ashanti and Barrick Gold.

Bloomberg News | October 2, 2024 | 11:35 am

Yorbeau Resources sells Rouyn gold project for $18.5 million

The company will now focus on the Scott Lake zinc-copper deposit near Chibougamau.

Staff Writer | October 2, 2024 | 8:31 am

IsoEnergy acquires Anfield in uranium deal on road to become major US producer

The deal comes exactly a year after IsoEnergy took over Consolidated Uranium in an all-stock deal.

Colin McClelland - The Northern Miner | October 2, 2024 | 8:02 am

Gold Fields adopts space technology to boost exploration in Chile

It will apply Australia’s Fleet Space technology to boost exploration efforts at its Salares Norte gold mine in northern Chile.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 2, 2024 | 7:55 am

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