Zijin Mining buys Newmont’s Ghana gold project for $1 billion Underground operations are expected to begin from 2028, extending the mine’s life to 2042 and delivering about 186,00 ounces of gold a year. Reuters | October 8, 2024 | 10:59 pm
Marimaca Copper options Chile project to create potential synergies with oxide deposit The Pampa Medina project consists of 4 mining concessions near the planned processing site of the Marimaca oxide deposit. Staff Writer | October 8, 2024 | 2:46 pm
Video: Barrick sharpens focus on capital discipline and copper growth, CEO says – Part 1 Barrick has prioritized growth investments with shareholder returns and loan retirements, distributing $5 billion and cutting debt by $3.5 billion. Northern Miner Staff | October 8, 2024 | 2:03 pm
UK fraud watchdog settles case brought by ENRC for ‘leaks’ during investigation The Kazakh mining group accused Britain's Serious Fraud Office of leaking information about a corruption probe to journalists. Reuters | October 8, 2024 | 11:11 am
Canada invests $10m in Ontario infrastructure to support critical minerals projects A total of four companies -- three focused on lithium and one on copper -- have been named the recipients of the funding. Staff Writer | October 8, 2024 | 10:14 am
Japan’s JX Advanced Metals files IPO application in Tokyo The metal company, which retains a 30% stake in Caserones, plans to remain in mining and smelting to secure essential metals. Reuters | October 8, 2024 | 9:23 am
Hindustan Zinc aims to switch to renewable energy in five-seven years More than 90% of the company's emissions come from thermal energy. Reuters | October 8, 2024 | 9:13 am
Trigon hits ‘surprise’ high-grade copper at Kombat mine in Namibia Trigon restarted production at Kombat in 2022. Blair McBride - The Northern Miner | October 8, 2024 | 9:10 am
Chakana Copper hands part of Soledad project in Peru back to Condor The concessions would make up approximately 25% of Chakana's expanded Soledad copper-gold-silver project. Staff Writer | October 8, 2024 | 8:49 am
