Gold miners recorded lower GHG emissions, water use in 2022 — report A report by Metals Focus showed a 2% year-on-year decline in the miners' combined scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions. MINING.com Editor | September 5, 2023 | 3:24 pm
South African miners join race to buy Khoemacau copper mine Impala Platinum, Exxaro Resources and Sibanye Stillwater are weighing bids for the copper and silver mine in Botswana. Reuters | September 5, 2023 | 2:03 pm
New Pacific’s Carangas in Bolivia holds 200moz silver, plus gold and base metals The company says its first resource estimate for the Carangas silver-gold project in Bolivia makes it notable worldwide. Colin McClelland | September 5, 2023 | 1:36 pm
No quick end for sale of Teck’s coal unit as mining giant weighs more bids than expected Switzerland’s Glencore will face a highly competitive bidding process whose outcome will not be known quickly. Eric Reguly - The Globe and Mail | September 5, 2023 | 11:43 am
AI helps BHP fight declining ore grades at biggest copper mine BHP said it’s moving forward with studies into potentially replacing a concentrator at Escondida. Bloomberg News | September 5, 2023 | 11:23 am
Albemarle aims to close buyout of Liontown by mid-2024 The deal is non-binding and still must be formalized and approved by shareholders. Reuters | September 5, 2023 | 11:06 am
Skeena boosts Snip indicated resource by 237% to 823,000 oz The increased tonnage in the indicated resource comes as the inferred resource shrinks to 499,000 oz. of gold. Staff Writer | September 5, 2023 | 10:29 am
Cameco 2023 forecast down at Key Lake, Cigar Lake, McArthur River operations Total production from operations is forecast to be 30.3 million lb. uranium concentrate (U3O8), down approximately 9%. Staff Writer | September 5, 2023 | 10:27 am
Chinese firms vie for $2 billion Botswana copper mine Three Chinese groups are among suitors still in the race to acquire the Khoemacau project. Bloomberg News | September 5, 2023 | 10:19 am