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Eldorado defers decision to halt operations in Greece as talks with Gov’t begin

Company said it preserved the right to shut down operations in the country and to take legal actions to protect itself and its assets should the dialogue with the ministry of energy and environment fails.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 21, 2017 | 3:50 am

Greece tries making peace with Eldorado, grants final permits for Olympias

While the company can now proceed with development of Olympias,…

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 15, 2017 | 3:00 am

Greece kicks off arbitration process over Eldorado Gold’s projects

Greek government alleges a technical study for the company’s Madem…

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 14, 2017 | 4:15 am

The $10 trillion mineral resources North Korea can’t tap

North Korea may not have proved petroleum reserves, but it's…

Oilprice.com | September 14, 2017 | 3:48 am

Greece grants permits for Eldorado after miners clash with police

The miners from the Eldorado Gold mine in the Halkidiki…

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 13, 2017 | 4:23 am

Eldorado says gold production to grow 55% over five years

Addition of the Skouries gold-copper mine in northern Greece will boost Eldorado's output to 675,000-735,000 gold ounces by 2027.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 24, 2023 | 3:46 am

Lundin Mining hits 2022 guidance, revenue over $2.2 billion

The company also shared over C$330 million with its shareholders in dividends and share buybacks.

Staff Writer | February 23, 2023 | 11:31 am

Site visits: Arizona copper juniors shaping up in support of future US supplies

A handful of Arizona-focused copper juniors are making progress delineating resources and fine-tuning potential development plans towards feeding an independent, western supply chain.

Henry Lazenby | February 23, 2023 | 10:24 am

Los Andes Copper PFS puts $2.8bn NPV on Vizcachitas project

The initial life of mine is 26 years, during which Vizcachitas is expected to produce 8.8 billion lb. copper, 273.3 million lb. molybdenum and 32.7 million oz. silver.

Staff Writer | February 23, 2023 | 9:14 am

Column: War in Ukraine shows commodity markets are robust, adaptable

One year after Russia invaded Ukraine, it's clear that markets are remarkably resilient and adapt quickly to changing circumstances.

Reuters | February 23, 2023 | 9:05 am

Anglo American takes $1.7bn writedown on British fertilizer mine

The miner estimates it will spend $1bn per year to bring Woodsmith into production by 2027, both a higher cost and longer timeframe than previously expected.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 23, 2023 | 6:09 am

Copper catalyst may be essential for production of solar fuels from sunlight, water, CO2

Exploring copper’s properties as an electrocatalyst has brought scientists one step closer to us turning CO2 into solar fuels through artificial photosynthesis.

Staff Writer | February 23, 2023 | 5:08 am