Atlantic Mining to pay Nova Scotia gold mine clean-up bond as it appeals conditions

Atlantic contends the provincial deadline for achieving water quality standards around the mine in Moose River is unreasonable.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | September 16, 2024 | 9:29 am

Gowest Gold preps to go private as Chinese investors hold almost half of shares

The move coincides with some Canadian junior companies expressing frustration with the federal government for stymieing foreign investment in critical minerals.

Blair McBride - The Northern Miner | September 16, 2024 | 9:21 am

Gold price sets new record as Fed rate cut decision looms

Spot gold climbed as much as 0.5% to an all-time high of $2,589.70/oz.

Staff Writer | September 16, 2024 | 8:56 am

Vedanta alumina output unaffected after water breach

Rising alumina prices have already been putting pressure on aluminum makers’ margins.

Bloomberg News | September 16, 2024 | 8:42 am

Lucara recovers sixth diamond larger than 1,000 carats at Karowe mine in Botswana

Last month, the miner unearthed the second-largest diamond ever found.

Staff Writer | September 16, 2024 | 8:33 am

Ex-Glencore trader plots return but says compliance is a turnoff

Sebastien Le Page, who worked at Glencore for 18 years before retiring in 2015, said that the current state of the copper market had piqued his interest.

Bloomberg News | September 16, 2024 | 8:28 am

Antofagasta to invest $3.5 billion in 2025 amid portfolio expansion

The miner is actively looking for copper projects in Peru that can yield at least 50,000 tonnes of the red metal for 10 years or more.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 16, 2024 | 8:08 am

CarbonScape picks site for biographite production demo plant

CarbonScape is developing a low-cost and carbon-negative biographite made from wood biomass.

Staff Writer | September 16, 2024 | 8:02 am

Ivanhoe Electric says Santa Cruz PFS on track for Q2 2025

The PFS will include a mine plan that will be supported by a new mineral resource and reserve estimate.