QC Copper bolsters resource base with acquisition of Thierry projectThe 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 AmazonIllegal mining has spread across Peru's Amazon region and the…Reuters | October 1, 2024 | 8:47 am
Hurricane Helene halts quartz mines needed for chipmakingThe halt in operations could affect global supply chains that…Bloomberg News | October 1, 2024 | 7:02 am
Rare earth developer Tactical Resources set for US listing with SPAC deal The combined company would have a pro forma enterprise value of $589 million. Staff Writer | August 23, 2024 | 8:26 am
Brock University researchers studying ways of extracting copper from algae The research will be conducted in partnership with Destiny Copper, a Niagara, Ontario-based copper extraction company. Staff Writer | August 22, 2024 | 4:54 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