Silvercorp diversifies into South America with $146 million deal for AdventusSilvercorp said it has the technical capabilities to bring Adventus' El Domo project into production on an accelerated basis.Staff Writer | April 26, 2024 | 7:04 am
China could hinder BHP’s bid to become top copper producerThe deal comes just as Chinese copper processors are struggling…Bloomberg News | April 26, 2024 | 6:41 am
Copper price hits $10,000/t as BHP bid shows tight supply pipelineThe metal has reclaimed the $10,000 threshold for the first…Bloomberg News | April 26, 2024 | 5:37 am
Vizsla expands British Columbia-focused portfolio with Universal Copper takeover Vizsla will buy Universal's shares on the basis of a 0.23:1 share exchange ratio. Staff Writer | February 14, 2024 | 9:14 am
Canada’s ambitious EV targets can’t be met without more support for mine supply The gap in production for energy transition metals provides an opportunity for Canada. Chantelle Schieven | February 14, 2024 | 8:01 am
Barrick CEO not interested in ‘piecemeal’ talks over First Quantum assets First Quantum is exploring options to "manage its balance sheet," including selling smaller mines. Reuters | February 14, 2024 | 7:26 am
Canada to accelerate critical mineral mining – energy minister Canada plans to reduce the time to approve mining permits by better funding the regulatory agency to get rid of paperwork backlogs. Reuters | February 13, 2024 | 9:32 am
IEA to launch security program for minerals critical to energy sector The IEA's move comes as countries escalate efforts to cut emissions. Reuters | February 13, 2024 | 9:28 am
First Quantum CEO: Panama’s next government cannot ignore mining sector Tristan Pascall sees an opportunity to discuss the company's contribution to Panama's economy ahead of the May election. Staff Writer | February 13, 2024 | 9:23 am
Gecamines offers to buy some of Khazakh miner ERG’s copper assets Congo state miner has made a firm proposal to buy some of Eurasian Resources Group's copper and cobalt assets in the country. Reuters | February 13, 2024 | 7:30 am
Hillgrove Resources starts producing copper in South Australia Milestone positions the company as one of the few pure-play copper producers on the ASX, with first revenue from sales coming this week. Staff Writer | February 13, 2024 | 5:00 am
Lundin Mining reports fatality at Neves-Corvo mine in Portugal The company said operations at the mainly copper and zinc producing mine have been temporarily suspended. Reuters | February 12, 2024 | 3:08 pm