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
Ivanhoe to start copper exploration in Angola The Canadian miner has been granted exploration rights over an area the size of Switzerland for an initial period of five years. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 27, 2023 | 5:45 am
Gold nanoparticles create purple smoke Researchers have solved a 400-year-old alchemy puzzle. Staff Writer | November 27, 2023 | 5:05 am
First Quantum says two contractors died in Zambia The Canadian miner has also halted its massive copper mine in Panama as the country's Supreme Court debates whether to cancel the mining contract. Reuters | November 27, 2023 | 3:37 am
First Quantum warns of arbitration as Panama weighs copper contract Canada's First Quantum Minerals sent two notifications of intent to start an arbitration process against Panama. Reuters | November 26, 2023 | 12:22 pm
El Salvador wants humanitarian corridor for truckers stranded in Panama over mining protests El Salvador is asking the Panamanian government and civil society leaders to allow Salvadoran truckers to return home. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | November 26, 2023 | 12:07 pm
Panama copper miners attacked by protesters, union boss says Protesters attacked workers leaving the Cobre Panama mine early Sunday. Bloomberg News | November 26, 2023 | 9:51 am
Exposing the copper surplus myth When the International Copper Study Group met last October, it was expecting a market surplus of 155,000 tonnes in 2023. In May, the group changed that to a 114,000-tonne deficit. Rick Mills - Ahead of the Herd | November 24, 2023 | 4:42 pm
Study points to mining conflict emerging at future salmon habits along BC-Alaska border In 25 of the 114 rivers surveyed by the study, more than half of the future salmon habitat would lie within 5 kilometres of a mining claim. Staff Writer | November 24, 2023 | 11:07 am