Skeena unlocks $200m Orion funding with bulk sample permitOver the next 12 months, Skeena is expected to continue advancing Eskay Creek through BC's environmental assessment process.Staff Writer | December 16, 2024 | 10:10 am
Sierra Metals shares jump on takeover offer from Peruvian firmThe offer will be priced at C$0.85 per share, which…Staff Writer | December 16, 2024 | 8:25 am
Weaker growth and mining slowdown pressuring Australia, Treasurer saysEarnings from iron ore, Australia’s major export, are forecast to…Bloomberg News | December 15, 2024 | 11:11 am
Liontown ships first cargo from Kathleen Valley to long-term customer The shipment totalled about 33,000 wet metric tonnes of spodumene concentrate from the Kathleen Valley lithium mine. Cecilia Jamasmie | December 11, 2024 | 4:47 am
Mexico to review bill to ban open pit mining The controversial bill, approved by the lower chamber of Congress in August, would also prohibit fracking and restrict water usage. Staff Writer | December 11, 2024 | 3:32 am
Bougainville’s independence path relies on economy, says PNG’s Marape Bougainville President Ishmael Toroama is seeking international investors to re-open one of the world's biggest copper mines, with Marape backing his authority on Wednesday. Reuters | December 10, 2024 | 5:05 pm
Ten years after Mount Polley dam breach in British Columbia, 15 charges laid On August 4, 2014 a breach at Imperial Metals’ Mount Polley mine sent the equivalent of 2,000 Olympic swimming pools of mining waste into a creek. Staff Writer | December 10, 2024 | 2:58 pm
Robex shifts focus to Guinea, aims to pour first gold in 2025 The company has been producing gold at the Nampala mine in Mali since 2017. Trish Saywell, Special to The Northern Miner Group | December 10, 2024 | 2:12 pm
Biden plans to finally kill Nippon Steel bid for US Steel Nippon Steel and US Steel are poised to pursue litigation over the process if Biden decides to block the merger, Bloomberg sources say. Bloomberg News | December 10, 2024 | 1:08 pm
Fortuna boosts mineral resource at Séguéla gold mine in Côte d’Ivoire Exploration programs grew inferred resources to 677,000 gold ounces, including the contribution of four new mineral deposits, CEO says. Staff Writer | December 10, 2024 | 11:29 am
El Salvador sitting on $3 trillion worth of unmined gold, president says The country has "potentially" the largest gold deposits per square kilometer in the world, Nayib Bukele said on his X account. Staff Writer | December 10, 2024 | 11:04 am
Barrick chair says he ‘never’ planned to use Hannam for Randgold merger Dealmaker is suing Randgold for up to $18 million over Barrick merger work. Staff Writer | December 10, 2024 | 10:47 am