Vedanta’s parent may sell $1 billion worth shares to GQG Vedanta Resources is saddled with $6.4 billion in outstanding debt, including a $4.5 billion payment due by fiscal 2025. Reuters | February 14, 2024 | 9:16 am
Vizsla expands British Columbia-focused portfolio with Universal Copper takeover Vizsla will buy Universal's shares on the basis of a 0.23:1 share exchange ratio. Staff Writer | February 14, 2024 | 9:14 am
Canada’s ambitious EV targets can’t be met without more support for mine supply The gap in production for energy transition metals provides an opportunity for Canada. Chantelle Schieven | February 14, 2024 | 8:01 am
Barrick CEO not interested in ‘piecemeal’ talks over First Quantum assets First Quantum is exploring options to "manage its balance sheet," including selling smaller mines. Reuters | February 14, 2024 | 7:26 am
Horizon, Greenstone merge to create new gold miner in Western Australia The combined company would have global mineral resources of around 1.8 million gold ounces, as well as exploration assets. Staff Writer | February 14, 2024 | 5:03 am
Four in custody over SSR gold mine landslide in Turkey Police and military teams, mine rescuers and volunteers, totalling more than 1,700 people, are looking for the missing workers. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 14, 2024 | 3:44 am
BHP partners with Chile miners to battle cybersecurity risks The initiative, led by Corporación Alta Ley and supported by the Chilean Ministry of Mining, aims to generate and share cyber-intelligence information. Staff Writer | February 13, 2024 | 4:56 pm
Fleet Space technologies launches expert-in-residence program, appoints former BHP VP The first appointee to the XIR program is Keenan Jennings, former vice president of Metals Exploration at BHP. Staff Writer | February 13, 2024 | 1:48 pm
British Columbia rare earth project testing makes 50% TREO concentrates with 80% recovery Defense Metals says metallurgical testing of samples from its Wicheeda project has shown a 50% total rate earth oxide concentrate can be made. Staff Writer | February 13, 2024 | 10:39 am