Firms launch physical uranium buying for small investors using blockchain The physical uranium will be stored in facilities owned by Cameco. Reuters | December 3, 2024 | 6:42 am
The role of minerals in Trump’s energy strategy dominance agenda Achieving energy dominance will necessitate substantial quantities of minerals, ranging from tungsten in exploration drill bits to copper in electrical transmission lines. Gregory Wischer and Shubham Dwivedi | December 3, 2024 | 6:00 am
Gem Diamonds unveils cost-savings plan for Lesotho mine Revised life-of-mine plan will reduce total waste stripping by 65.8 million tonnes, leading to an estimated cost saving of $180 million. Staff Writer | December 3, 2024 | 5:49 am
Northern Star seals global gold major status with Hemi buy Northern Star portfolio will benefit from adding Hemi, one of the world's premier undeveloped gold projects. Kristie Batten | December 3, 2024 | 4:05 am
Zijin takes control of Pan American’s gold mine in Peru Pan American no longer owns the mine but retains the right to 60% of future copper concentrate from La Arena II. Cecilia Jamasmie | December 3, 2024 | 3:51 am
UN to deploy satellite-based monitoring to strengthen global mining safety standards World Mine Tailings Failures predicts 13 catastrophic TSF failures between 2025 – 2029. Staff Writer | December 2, 2024 | 4:48 pm
Rio Tinto, Imperial College London launch Centre for Future Materials Rio will invest $150 million in the Centre over the next 10 years. Staff Writer | December 2, 2024 | 3:31 pm
Deutsche Bank sticks out among financiers of Peabody’s coal loan Peabody obtained a $2.1 billion bridge loan to help it pay for the acquisition, according to a Nov. 25 filing. Bloomberg News | December 2, 2024 | 2:23 pm
China’s ‘super-giant’ gold discovery claim sounds ‘aspirational,’ WGC expert says The Geological Bureau of Hunan Province said it had found more than 35.2 million oz of gold beneath the Wangu gold field in Pingjiang county. Henry Lazenby - The Northern Miner | December 2, 2024 | 1:45 pm
