Indonesia extends validity of mining production plans to three years Indonesia will allow mining production plans to stay valid for three years with immediate effect. Reuters | September 21, 2023 | 6:51 am
Ecological connectivity can be successfully included in EIAs – study Connectivity refers to the degree to which a natural landscape remains unbroken by a development project. Staff Writer | September 21, 2023 | 6:06 am
Fortuna Silver boosts presence in West Africa with Chesser buy Deal adds to Fourtuna’s portfolio the Diamba Sud project in Senegal, which is one of the newest gold discoveries in the region. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 21, 2023 | 5:03 am
Clean TeQ gets into tailings management business with ATA acquisition Acquisition of ATA technology is part of the firm's targeted expansion into the global mine tailings management industry. Staff Writer | September 21, 2023 | 3:43 am
NSS Canada names new president and CEO Bruno Lalonde takes over ownership from founder Marty Warkentin, owner since the company's inception in 1989, now retiring after 35 years with partner Ann Marie Warkentin. Staff Writer | September 21, 2023 | 12:07 am
Cleveland-Cliffs clashes with US Steel as sale process gets underway US Steel has not opened its books to Cliffs even as it accepts initial bids this week, because Cliffs will not agree to its conditions, sources say. Reuters | September 20, 2023 | 4:31 pm
Barrick says big miners show interest in Pakistan copper project The $7 billion Reko Diq project in Balochistan boasts one of the world’s largest copper deposits. Bloomberg News | September 20, 2023 | 1:54 pm
Copper prices may jump 20%, aluminum by 36% as demand outpaces supply: forecast Global copper and aluminum supply deficits may cause prices to soar within a few years while steel may drop, according to a new report on metals. Colin McClelland | September 20, 2023 | 1:46 pm
Police in Brazil crack down on $1.2 billion illegal gold operations According to investigations, the ore extracted from the territory and Venezuela was sold abroad. Bruno Venditti | September 20, 2023 | 12:40 pm