Hochschild shares surge on best quarter in five years The company mined 16% more gold and silver in the third quarter of the year than it did in Q3 2023, thanks mainly to its new mine in Brazil. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 23, 2024 | 6:33 am
Silvercorp, Salazar to kick off Ecuador mine construction in early 2025 Early works will take place from November to the end of the year, with construction expected to start after the rainy season in Ecuador. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 23, 2024 | 3:58 am
Rebels take control of Myanmar rare earth mining hub With Myanmar responsible for 57% of global dysprosium and terbium supply, prolonged disruption would limit feedstock for permanent magnets used in virtually all EV motors. Staff Writer | October 23, 2024 | 3:21 am
Opinion: Five actions the next US President can take on day one to boost critical minerals mining Both former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris have a similar but particular approach on the matter. Gregory Wischer | October 22, 2024 | 6:27 pm
First Quantum names Jiangxi’s Xia to board after standstill deal One of the largest copper smelting companies in the world, Jiangxi has an 18.5% stake in First Quantum. Bloomberg News | October 22, 2024 | 4:43 pm
Silver Tiger shares slide on prefeasibility for El Tigre project in Mexico Shares in the Halifax, Nova Scotia-based company plunged 15.5% Tuesday. Henry Lazenby - The Northern Miner | October 22, 2024 | 3:04 pm
Gold price climbs to a fresh record as geopolitics drive haven demand Bullion hit an all-time high of $2,748.36 an ounce, topping Monday’s record. Bloomberg News | October 22, 2024 | 2:07 pm
US DOE announces $428 million for 14 clean energy projects in former coal communities Communities with de-commissioned coal facilities were selected by DOE’s Office of Manufacturing and Energy Supply Chains. Staff Writer | October 22, 2024 | 11:38 am
St Barbara rejigs Cochrane Hill design, explores renewable energy at Touquoy St Barbara is working on a feasibility study for a pumped hydro energy storage facility at the closed Touquoy mine. Staff Writer | October 22, 2024 | 11:34 am