First Quantum expects feasibility studies for Peru mine by 2028 The company is also working to complete feasibility studies for the La Granja project by 2028. Reuters | September 12, 2024 | 1:38 pm
UN panel issues guidelines for mining centered on human rights, sustainability The report acts as a how-to guide to help generate prosperity and equality alongside clean power, said the UN Secretary-General. Staff Writer | September 12, 2024 | 1:34 pm
Chile’s ENAMI taps eight firms to test lithium extraction tech The companies are Adionics, CADL–Lanshen, Eramet, Lilac Solutions, Rio Tinto, SLB, Summit Nanotech and WaterCycle Technologies. Reuters | September 12, 2024 | 12:49 pm
Vitol hires Glencore, Trafigura iron ore traders in metals push The oil trader has been in talks to hire some of Glencore’s iron ore team, and some members have already quit and will be joining Vitol. Bloomberg News | September 12, 2024 | 10:46 am
Magna Mining to acquire Sudbury copper mine from KGHM The deal includes the McCreedy West, along with three other past-producing mines in the Sudbury basin mining district. Staff Writer | September 12, 2024 | 10:27 am
Metso’s new hydrocyclone boosts capacity and cuts waste This new version builds on Metso’s existing technology but with a patented design that handles more material and separates coarser particles. Staff Writer | September 12, 2024 | 10:22 am
Uranium Energy logs high-grade hits at Roughrider North deposit’s core in Saskatchewan UEC’s results come as the uranium spot price, at $78.50 per lb. on Thursday, continues to trend slightly downward. Blair McBride - The Northern Miner | September 12, 2024 | 10:11 am
Gold price hits new high as momentum builds for Fed rate cut Spot gold climbed 1.6% to a new all-time high of $2,554.78 per ounce. Staff Writer | September 12, 2024 | 9:29 am
Coeur Mining shares rise on strong operating metrics at Rochester BMO expects the Rochester expansion to drive Coeur toward positive free cash flow in H2. Staff Writer | September 12, 2024 | 9:25 am