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China to agree on concession for Mao-era Africa railway by year-end

The Tanzania-Zambia Railway will compete with a US-backed rail line known as the Lobito corridor.

Bloomberg News | September 10, 2024 | 12:12 pm

Congo sells copper from Tenke to trio of trading heavyweights

Glencore, Mercuria and Trafigura are all buying copper from the…

Bloomberg News | September 10, 2024 | 10:55 am

Cameco, Teck amongst top performing stocks on TSX over past three years

Mining companies alone made up one-fifth of this year's TSX30…

Staff Writer | September 10, 2024 | 10:48 am

Newmont sells Telfer, Havieron stake to Greatland Gold for $475 million

Earlier this year, Greatland stated that it was "in a…

Staff Writer | September 10, 2024 | 10:02 am

Yukon court OKs rare Indigenous bid for mine ownership

There could be landmark new life in the abandoned Minto…

Colin McClelland - The Northern Miner | September 10, 2024 | 9:05 am

Former airline manager wanted in Canada’s biggest gold heist to turn himself in — report

Former Air Canada manager wanted on charges in connection with the April 2023 theft of more than$20 million in gold from Toronto's Pearson International Airport, according to the CBC.

Staff Writer | June 14, 2024 | 1:05 pm

Second Australian rare earths producer suffers cyber attack

Iluka Resources and Northern Minerals have become victims of cyber attacks in recent weeks.

Bloomberg News | June 14, 2024 | 11:18 am

Neo Performance Materials launches strategic review

The Canadian rare earths company said the review could include a sale, divestiture, or a merger.

Reuters | June 14, 2024 | 7:11 am

West Red Lake pours gold bar at Madsen mine

Approximately 415 oz. of gold were recovered during the first phase of the mill cleanup in 2023.

Staff Writer | June 13, 2024 | 10:28 am

NextSource lands World Bank support for Molo graphite expansion

The proposed expansion will increase the Molo mine's capacity by nearly nine times to 150,000 tpa.

Staff Writer | June 13, 2024 | 8:53 am

At least 22 killed in artisanal mine collapse in southern Mali

The accident follows the death of over 70 people in similar circumstances at an artisanal mine in southwest Mali in January.

Reuters | June 13, 2024 | 7:10 am

New method allows efficient lithium extraction from seawater, groundwater

A new technique supports efficient lithium extraction from dilute—and widespread—sources of the metal, including seawater, groundwater, and ‘flowback water.’

Staff Writer | June 13, 2024 | 6:06 am