Peru approves Buenaventura silver mine with $144 million investmentThe Yumpag project was approved to mine 1,000 tonnes per day, allowing it to produce an estimated 6.5-7.2 million oz. of silver by 2024.Reuters | March 20, 2024 | 8:55 am
Glencore-backed Peru zinc miner Volcan halts three mines over permitsVolcan said it would suspend its operations in the San…Reuters | March 19, 2024 | 11:37 am
Poor forecasting triggers big writedowns for miners while some get lucky, study showsThe research appears appropriate at a time when nickel and…Colin McClelland | March 15, 2024 | 10:40 am
Pan Am Silver’s La Colorado Skarn project is large but manageable, BMO says The project in central Mexico’s Zacatecas state has an after-tax net present value of C$1.09 billion at an 8% discount rate with an after-tax internal rate of return of 14%. Colin McClelland | December 19, 2023 | 8:14 am
Skeena closes $60 million financing with Franco-Nevada for Eskay Creek Franco-Nevada now holds a 2.5% NSR on all of the Eskay Creek properties. Staff Writer | December 18, 2023 | 11:59 am
Cordoba’s Alacran copper project enters development stage after FS delivered The FS reinforce a majority of metrics and economic figures presented in the project's 2022 pre-feasibility study. Staff Writer | December 18, 2023 | 11:26 am
Polymetal shareholders approve second plan to exchange for Astana-listed shares The proposal, which affects around 14% of share capital, was approved at the company's general meeting on Dec. 8. Reuters | December 11, 2023 | 9:38 am
Rob McEwen ups stake in junior explorer Goliath Resources The owner of McEwen Mining made his first investment in Goliath as recently as October 2. Staff Writer | December 6, 2023 | 9:29 am
Ivanhoe Electric to acquire remaining interest in Peru-focused Kaizen Discovery Kaizen's main asset is the Pinaya copper-gold project in southeastern Peru. Staff Writer | December 4, 2023 | 9:22 am
Five charged with 11 million euro metal theft from Aurubis The five people had been charged in connection with the theft of about 5,000 kilograms of materials containing precious metals. Reuters | November 30, 2023 | 2:49 pm
Foran Mining launches $146 million private placement Proceeds will be used to support the exploration and development of its Saskatchewan-based mineral projects. Staff Writer | November 27, 2023 | 9:28 am
Bear Creek to kick off work at Peru silver project next year Metallurgical tests at Corani will be completed in Q1 2024, after which the miner will resume financing discussions. Staff Writer | November 27, 2023 | 9:22 am