Interview: Minister of Natural Resources and Forests, government of Québec For its Québec Mining 2023 edition, Global Business Reports sat down with Maïté Blanchette Vézina. Global Business Reports | October 16, 2023 | 6:25 am
Scotgold in advanced funding talks to avoid default The embattled miner, which operates Scotland’s only gold mine, is close to securing enough funding from a new strategic investor. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 16, 2023 | 5:43 am
Egyptian tycoon eyes stake in Barrick’s Reko Diq project Egypt's second wealthiest person Naguib Sawiris says the potential investment would allow him to expand his business in Pakistan. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 16, 2023 | 3:53 am
Global markets brace for more volatility amid Israel conflict Gold surged by the most since March on Friday. Bloomberg News | October 15, 2023 | 10:52 am
Peru’s economy weaker than expected in August, shrinks 0.63% y/y An increase in mining activity partly offset a drop in sectors like manufacturing. Reuters | October 15, 2023 | 10:33 am
Limestone reveals the hidden lives of microbes Limestone uses may expand beyond the cement industry. Staff Writer | October 15, 2023 | 7:50 am
Indigenous groups in Peru’s northernmost department demand mining concession nullity A 1000-hectare concession in the upper basin of the Nanay River is causing controversy in Peru. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | October 15, 2023 | 7:50 am
Hundreds of homes in northern England now use coal mine water heat The plant in Gateshead makes use of water-filled, disused coal workings 150 metres beneath the town centre and harnesses geothermal energy from mine water. Staff Writer | October 14, 2023 | 3:54 pm
Iron ore price struggles for direction as traders assess China demand Hopes of additional economic stimulus by Beijing helped limit losses. Reuters | October 13, 2023 | 2:27 pm
