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Aclara Resources to start rare earths production in Brazil in 2027

Rare earths developer aims to move start of operations forward at its flagship Carina project to 2027 from 2029.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 13, 2024 | 3:53 am

US Strategic Metals, Glencore enter processing partnership with Chilean Cobalt

The partnership is expected to strengthen US critical minerals supply…

Staff Writer | September 12, 2024 | 4:11 pm

JV Video: Canada’s flow-through regime provides incentive to global mining investors, says PearTree CEO

The financing model supports junior mining companies by facilitating over…

MINING.com and PearTree Financial Services | September 12, 2024 | 2:09 pm

UN panel issues guidelines for mining centered on human rights, sustainability

The report acts as a how-to guide to help generate…

Staff Writer | September 12, 2024 | 1:34 pm

Magna Mining to acquire Sudbury copper mine from KGHM

The deal includes the McCreedy West, along with three other…

Staff Writer | September 12, 2024 | 10:27 am

Which critical minerals will be crucial for the AI boom?

Semiconductors have been likened to the ‘picks and shovels’ of the AI boom.

James Cooper | July 5, 2024 | 12:55 pm

Skeena Resources wins appeal over Eskay Creek tailings storage facility

The miner has successfully appealed a prior decision regarding ownership of waste rock and tailings from the British Columbia mine.

Staff Writer | July 5, 2024 | 9:06 am

Trinity Metals gets $3.8 million US funding for ESG projects at Rwanda operations

Trinity was formed from the merger of Africa’s largest tungsten mine and Rwanda’s two largest tin mines.

Staff Writer | July 4, 2024 | 4:38 pm

Cyanide spill detected near Victoria Gold’s Eagle mine in Canada’s Yukon Territory

The comments come hours after Toronto-based Victoria Gold said it hasn’t detected elevated cyanide levels downstream of its property.

Bloomberg News | July 4, 2024 | 3:06 pm

Ramelius secures $118m debt facility from major lenders

Top banks, including the ANZ, the Commonwealth Bank of Australia and the National Australia Bank, have backed the miner.

Staff Writer | July 4, 2024 | 3:56 am

Ivory Coast says Endeavour leak sickened people, killed fish

The miner had said a valve ruptured on June 23, releasing 3,000 liters of mud containing cyanide into a canal within the perimeter of its Ity mine.

Bloomberg News | July 3, 2024 | 11:03 am

Gem Diamonds unearths 123-carat stone in Lesotho

This is the eighth stone over 100 carats found at the Letšeng mine in 2024.

Staff Writer | July 3, 2024 | 10:12 am

Impala Platinum reports strike at Bafokeng operations

Impala has said it could cut 3,900 jobs as it restructures its South African operations.

Reuters | July 2, 2024 | 10:00 am

Endeavour Mining pours first gold at Lafigué mine

Lafigué is the fifth project Endeavour has completed in West Africa and it is expected to produce between 90,000 and 110,000 gold ounces a year.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 2, 2024 | 3:51 am

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