Zambia stake-boosting mining plan won’t touch existing projects Africa’s second-largest copper producer is pursuing an ambitious plan to more than quadruple output of the metal by early next decade. Bloomberg News | November 4, 2024 | 6:52 am
Hecla Mining names Rob Krcmarov as CEO Krcmarov previously served on the executive leadership team of Barrick Gold. Reuters | November 4, 2024 | 6:45 am
Anglo American sells Australian coal JV stake for $1.1 billion Anglo has agreed to sell its 33.3% stake in Jellinbah Group, a JV that owns 70% interest in the Jellinbah East and Lake Vermont coal mines. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 4, 2024 | 5:47 am
MinRes’ founder Ellison to exit after internal misconduct probe Chris Ellison will leave within 18 months as the board found he used company resources for his personal benefit and evaded taxes. Kristie Batten | November 4, 2024 | 5:03 am
How one of the tiniest oil markets cost Trafigura over $1 billion Last week, the company admitted it faces a loss in Mongolia of up to $1.1 billion, linked in part to suspected fraud by its own employees. Bloomberg News | November 3, 2024 | 9:10 am
Silver short squeeze coming? Some are led to believe that a looming “silver squeeze” could be the investment opportunity of a generation. Rick Mills - Ahead of the Herd | November 2, 2024 | 3:56 pm
Excellon plans return to silver mining next year with Mallay mine deal in Peru The transaction follows years of efforts to find a replacement for the company’s La Platosa mine in Mexico. Henry Lazenby - The Northern Miner | November 1, 2024 | 2:17 pm
Mercuria eyes equity in African assets, new metals boss says “You will see us very present in Africa and putting our money where our mouth is in respect of the Copperbelt,” Kostas Bintas said. Bloomberg News | November 1, 2024 | 12:46 pm
TNM names 2024 award winners: Jack and Adam Lundin, Amparo Cornejo, and Ross Beaty The Northern Miner has named Jack and Adam Lundin as its Persons of the Year for 2024. Alisha Hiyate - The Northern Miner | November 1, 2024 | 10:43 am
