Mining People: M3 Metals, Nickel 28, Pasofino, Teck, Osisko Development Key moves in the mining sector. Staff Writer | December 6, 2024 | 6:06 am
Wheaton strikes $175m streaming deal for Ethiopia’s first commercial gold mine The mine operator, Allied Gold, said the funds cover Kurmuk's first development phase, with production expected in mid-2026. Cecilia Jamasmie | December 6, 2024 | 3:58 am
Friend to foe: Mali wants to arrest CEO who made it billions In Mali and beyond, Bristow has established a reputation for thriving in African jurisdictions considered overly risky by many rivals. Bloomberg News | December 6, 2024 | 3:26 am
Rio Tinto’s abandoned Panguna copper mine still a threat, report says Panguna, which was operated by Rio subsidiary Bougainville Copper, was once one of the world’s largest copper mines. Bloomberg News | December 5, 2024 | 5:13 pm
Vale Base Metals to make dozens of job cuts in management cull The move marks the first major overhaul since Shaun Usmar joined Vale Base Metals as chief executive officer. Bloomberg News | December 5, 2024 | 3:05 pm
Budget allocated to grassroots exploration at all-time low – S&P Global S&P analyst says explorers are transitioning to a more risk-averse stance, with increased focus on existing mines. Staff Writer | December 5, 2024 | 2:51 pm
Australia grants further $257m for Iluka’s rare earths refinery amid cost blowout Iluka had first committed to building what will be Australia's first fully integrated rare earths refinery in 2022. Reuters | December 5, 2024 | 2:18 pm
Iamgold cuts Westwood reserves by 17% amid mine plan overhaul The new reserve base totals 2.6 million tonnes grading 11.45 grams gold per tonne for to 1.2 million contained oz. Henry Lazenby - The Northern Miner | December 5, 2024 | 1:33 pm
Battery-electric railcar retrofits deployed at Carmeuse’s calcium mine in Michigan Intramotev's aim is that initial applications of its technology will include captive routes between mines and processing facilities. Staff Writer | December 5, 2024 | 1:14 pm