Fortescue chairman urges shift to “real zero” emissions by 2040 Fortescue Chairman calls for the world to abandon the "fantasy" of net zero by 2050 and aim for "real zero" by 2040. MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 2, 2024 | 8:54 am
Yorbeau Resources sells Rouyn gold project for $18.5 million The company will now focus on the Scott Lake zinc-copper deposit near Chibougamau. Staff Writer | October 2, 2024 | 8:31 am
IsoEnergy acquires Anfield in uranium deal on road to become major US producer The deal comes exactly a year after IsoEnergy took over Consolidated Uranium in an all-stock deal. Colin McClelland - The Northern Miner | October 2, 2024 | 8:02 am
Gold Fields adopts space technology to boost exploration in Chile It will apply Australia’s Fleet Space technology to boost exploration efforts at its Salares Norte gold mine in northern Chile. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 2, 2024 | 7:55 am
Lack of capital rises to top risk in EY mining survey Mining companies are seeking a wider range of capital sources, while companies are also considering partnerships or JVs to help reduce risks and financing requirements. Blair McBride - The Northern Miner | October 2, 2024 | 7:26 am
Madagascar’s nickel and cobalt miner Ambatovy shuts down ore pipeline Traders said that the incident could tighten supplies in the cobalt market. Reuters | October 2, 2024 | 7:05 am
LME monitors tightness in aluminum market after spike in spread The premium of LME October aluminum over November hit $18 a tonne on Wednesday from a premium of $5.85 about three weeks ago. Reuters | October 2, 2024 | 7:02 am
Canada reviewing Paladin’s Fission Uranium takeover on national security grounds Paladin is awaiting a final court order and clearance under the Investment Canada Act to move ahead with the deal. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 2, 2024 | 6:43 am
Uganda sets up state-owned firm to take stakes in mining operations All mining activities in the east African country have previously been done by private firms after obtaining exploration and mining licenses. Reuters | October 2, 2024 | 4:16 am