Ecuador court gives green light for Silvercorp, Salazar’s El Domo projectThe ruling removes the last major obstacle for the $250 million project, located 150 km northeast of Guayaquil.Henry Lazenby - The Northern Miner | November 15, 2024 | 11:43 am
Indonesia’s Jan-Oct nickel ore imports surge by 50 times from year agoThe world's biggest nickel producer has bought record volumes of…Reuters | November 15, 2024 | 10:21 am
Families gather at South African mine shaft where hundreds are feared stuck undergroundThe miners are in a standoff with police, who have…Reuters | November 15, 2024 | 7:48 am
Lack of capital rises to top risk in EY mining survey Mining companies are seeking a wider range of capital sources, while companies are also considering partnerships or JVs to help reduce risks and financing requirements. Blair McBride - The Northern Miner | October 2, 2024 | 7:26 am
Canada reviewing Paladin’s Fission Uranium takeover on national security grounds Paladin is awaiting a final court order and clearance under the Investment Canada Act to move ahead with the deal. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 2, 2024 | 6:43 am
Uganda sets up state-owned firm to take stakes in mining operations All mining activities in the east African country have previously been done by private firms after obtaining exploration and mining licenses. Reuters | October 2, 2024 | 4:16 am
Iamgold closer to buying back 9.7% stake in Côté gold mine The gold mine is currently owned as a joint venture set in December 2022 with Sumitomo, which lent Iamgold funds to complete the project. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 2, 2024 | 3:53 am
Capstone achieves commercial production at MVDP, releases feasibility for optimized project Capstone now plans to begin construction of the MV Optimized project following acceptance of its environmental permit application. Staff Writer | October 1, 2024 | 3:33 pm
Canada to hit Chinese steel and aluminum with tariffs on Oct. 22 Country published a list of dozens of Chinese steel and aluminum products on which it will place a 25% tariff, starting in three weeks. Bloomberg News | October 1, 2024 | 2:27 pm
Aurubis to shun takeovers, rebuild trust, new CEO says The company was rocked by a scandal last year when its copper was stolen by an organized crime ring. Reuters | October 1, 2024 | 10:46 am
QC Copper bolsters resource base with acquisition of Thierry project The acquisition of Culprum and its Thierry project, says QC, would potentially increase the company's current copper resource base by 70%. Staff Writer | October 1, 2024 | 10:29 am
Gold prices and poverty fuel illegal mining in Peru’s Amazon Illegal mining has spread across Peru's Amazon region and the Andes since the Covid-19 pandemic sent the economy into recession. Reuters | October 1, 2024 | 8:47 am