Nickel woes worsen for Glencore-backed miner as budget jumps 87%Horizonte Minerals is warning that it needs a whole new financing package to restart its nickel project in northern Brazil.Bloomberg News | February 19, 2024 | 1:01 pm
Agnico Eagle taps Mexico workforce for Macassa gold mine in OntarioAs miners struggle to find skilled labour, few companies are…Blair McBride | February 19, 2024 | 10:30 am
Australia’s iron ore giants to lean conservative on dividends, analysts sayBHP and Rio Tinto are expected to report earnings flat…Reuters | February 19, 2024 | 10:16 am
Billionaire Forrest ‘can’t wait forever’ for $80 billion Congo hydro deal Grand Inga would be the largest single source of renewable energy globally, with about double the capacity of China’s Three Gorges Dam. Bloomberg News | June 16, 2023 | 10:44 am
Boliden’s Ronnskar smelter declares force majeure on copper deliveries after fire The smelter produced 218,000 metric tons of copper in 2022. Reuters | June 16, 2023 | 9:37 am
Ivanhoe Mines invests in pulsed-power tech firm Ivanhoe will convert a loan balance of $76 million owed to the company by HPX into an equity investment in I-Pulse, HPX’s parent company. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 16, 2023 | 4:36 am
Codelco top brass seek to reassure market after CEO quits The company said it would stick to its strategy and operations in a bid to reassure markets following the surprise resignation. Reuters | June 16, 2023 | 12:21 am
BHP names recipients of grants program to grow Australian blue carbon market A recipient is one of the world’s largest seagrass restoration projects, targeting a portion of the estimated 100,000 hectares of damaged sea grass meadows in Shark Bay. Staff Writer | June 15, 2023 | 3:43 pm
Mining the Arctic’s critical minerals is vital for Canada’s sovereignty, Northern prosperity Advancing the development of a mining industry in the North is in Canada’s national interest, writes Sean Boyd. Sean Boyd for The Globe and Mail | June 15, 2023 | 11:27 am
First Quantum rebuffs informal approach from Barrick Gold Barrick made overtures to First Quantum in the last few months as part of its search for ways to expand in copper. Bloomberg News | June 15, 2023 | 9:26 am
Sibanye CEO expects South Africa’s platinum output to rebound in 2024 The World Platinum Investment Council has forecast a global deficit of nearly 1 million ounces of platinum this year. Reuters | June 15, 2023 | 7:53 am
Aurubis welcomes investigation into organized theft ring Some of the suspects were arrested and are now in custody. Reuters | June 15, 2023 | 7:38 am