The fully-electric Jumbo will also break new ground in its user experience by reducing noise and vibration, and eliminating heat and the emissions of diesel particulate matter.

McEwen has identified four new gold veins in the Grey Fox area as part of its ongoing exploration program within the Fox Complex.

Australia said last week that it would strengthen laws to better protect Aboriginal cultural heritage.

Russia's Nordgold in April stopped mining at Taparko, saying the lives of its staff were in danger.

A recent discovery by Jetti Resources could unlock millions of tonnes of new copper to feed power grids, building sites and car fleets.

The Pinguino sale marks another stage in the long-running silver, gold, zinc, lead and indium project in south-central Argentina.

The government is looking to sell 5%-10% in Coal India Ltd., Hindustan Zinc Ltd., Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilizers Ltd. via the so-called offer-for-sale mechanism.