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Namibia says just 42% of approved mining projects are operating

Namibia is the world’s third-largest uranium producer and is home to deposits of lithium as well as rare earth minerals.

Bloomberg News | August 7, 2024 | 11:10 am

BHP seeking buyer for gold, copper mines in Brazil

The group is planning to sell the Brazilian copper and gold assets it acquired with the takeover of Oz Minerals.

Bloomberg News | August 7, 2024 | 10:41 am

Chilean fuel-to-forestry giant Copec explores green hydrogen, copper options

Empresas Copec, which still gets most of its profit from fossil fuels and wood products, is stepping up its foray into renewable energy and alternative fuels.

Bloomberg News | August 7, 2024 | 10:26 am

NextSource completes equipment upgrade for Molo graphite mine

The Madagascar mine is now meeting or exceeding recovery and grade expectations, consistently producing concentrate at a carbon content of between 95%-97%, the company said.

Staff Writer | August 7, 2024 | 10:11 am

Yukon drill results beat resource model forecasts, Snowline Gold says

The results from the early season program come just two weeks after Snowline released similarly strong results from the first two drill holes of this year’s program.

Blair McBride - The Northern Miner | August 7, 2024 | 9:48 am

Yukon government will not halt mining, despite First Nation’s concerns

The Na-Cho Nyäk Dun Nation had called for a pause to all mining and an independent investigation after the landslide at the facility where cyanide is used to extract gold.

Staff Writer | August 7, 2024 | 9:46 am