AME Roundup: AuRORA discovery marks beginning of “exploration success story” in central BC, says Amarc AuRORA discovery is within the prolific Toodoggone-Kemess porphyry disctrict of central British Columbia. Jackson Chen | January 24, 2025 | 1:22 pm
Canada, Mexico steelmakers refuse new US orders Trump this week signaled plans to impose previously threatened tariffs of as much as 25% on Mexico and Canada by Feb. 1. Bloomberg News | January 24, 2025 | 12:58 pm
Chevron starts $48 billion Kazakh oilfield expansion The Tengiz field accounts for a large part of landlocked Kazakhstan's oil production and has been a major cash generator for Chevron for decades. Reuters | January 24, 2025 | 12:45 pm
Gold’s price surge drives Narcos into illegal mining in the Amazon Federal crackdown on environmental crimes and a gold rally that’s sent prices to record highs has driven the industry into further darkness. Bloomberg News | January 24, 2025 | 10:19 am
NEO Battery to build Canada’s first advanced silicon anode plant in Windsor The company pledges to invest up to C$120 million and create over a hundred jobs in a key automotive hub. Staff Writer | January 24, 2025 | 9:21 am
Agnico ‘now owns 94 % of O3’, will extend offer until Feb 3 Toronto-based Agnico, the world's second-largest gold miner by stock market value, has acquired 94.1% of O3's outstanding common shares. Frédéric Tomesco - The Northern Miner | January 24, 2025 | 8:50 am
S.Africa’s Richards Bay exports up 10% in 2024 amid rail improvement Coal exports from South Africa's Richards Bay rose to 52.08 million tonnes in 2024, the highest in three years. Reuters | January 24, 2025 | 8:04 am
Fortescue Energy CEO says green hydrogen cost is key as demand drops Buyers are unwilling to pay "green premiums" to replace fossil fuels, says Fortescue Energy's Mark Hutchinson. Reuters | January 24, 2025 | 7:58 am
Gold miners’ best quarter ever The gold miners will soon report their best quarter ever, smashing all records. Adam Hamilton - Zeal Intelligence | January 24, 2025 | 7:26 am
