Perseus Mining takes stake in Guinea-focused miner Perseus has acquired a stake of almost 14% in Predictive Discovery Ltd. Bloomberg News | August 14, 2024 | 7:20 am
Iron ore price hits over 1-year low on bleak China credit data China's bank lending tumbled more than expected in July, hitting the lowest in nearly 15 years. Reuters | August 14, 2024 | 7:14 am
China’s XCMG signs deal with Simfer for Simandou iron ore project China's leading construction machinery manufacturer will provide $112m in core mining equipment. Reuters | August 14, 2024 | 7:09 am
Vedanta boosts stake sale in Hindustan Zinc to top $950 million Vedanta's U.K.-based parent, Vedanta Resources, is seeking to cut its debt by $3 billion over the next three years. Reuters | August 14, 2024 | 7:06 am
SolGold sets Cascabel project milestones to reach by year-end It has launched a geotechnical program to identify locations for critical infrastructure, including the process plant and tailings storage facility. Staff Writer | August 14, 2024 | 6:30 am
Could a union halt production at the world’s biggest copper mine? BHP's Escondida mine in Chile produced nearly 5% of the world's copper in 2023. Reuters | August 14, 2024 | 4:02 am
Franco-Nevada buys Yanacocha gold mine royalty for $210 million The royalty and streaming company is buying an existing 1.8% net smelter return royalty on all minerals covering the gold mine in Peru. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 14, 2024 | 3:49 am
Western Australia gold mining ripe for more (friendly) M&A The small and fragmented WA gold sector remains ripe for consolidation, even after several deals already so far this year. Kristie Batten | August 14, 2024 | 2:42 am
Video: Aclara aims to build mine-to-magnet rare earths supply chain in the Americas Aclara's Carina Module rare earths project in Brazil could become an important source of dysprosium, a key rare earth element needed for climate change fighting technology. Northern Miner Staff | August 13, 2024 | 4:30 pm