Thor picks up exploration licences near Douta gold project in Senegal The company is currently advancing the Douta gold project towards the preliminary feasibility stage. Staff Writer | April 3, 2024 | 5:45 am
Rio Tinto takes over Ranger uranium mine site cleanup Ranger, a key producer of uranium oxide for 40 years, closed in 2021 with an initial goal of having the site rehabilitated by 2026. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 3, 2024 | 5:07 am
African Rainbow Minerals ups copper game with Surge stake The South African miner's move grants it access to an emerging critical metals district in British Columbia, Canada. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 3, 2024 | 3:47 am
Gold price rises above $2,300, shattering all-time high US gold futures, meanwhile, crossed the $2,300 mark, up 1.4% at $2,313.60 per ounce. Staff Writer | April 3, 2024 | 3:36 am
Vale divestment in Indonesian nickel unit expected to finish in July The transaction is required by the government to extend Vale Indonesia's operating permit beyond 2025. Reuters | April 3, 2024 | 2:39 am
Perseus Mining still has plan to drill in war-torn Sudan The Australian miner is holding out hope that the political backdrop there will stabilize over the longer term. Bloomberg News | April 3, 2024 | 2:33 am
China’s coal price slump likely to persist until start of summer Beijing has prioritized coal production in recent years to avoid a repeat of a power crunch in 2021. Bloomberg News | April 3, 2024 | 2:30 am
Australia regulator extends approval deadline for SQM-Hancock’s $1.1bn bid for Azure SQM and Australia's richest person Gina Rinehart's Hancock Prospecting, already Azure's two largest shareholders, teamed up in December to buy the lithium developer. Reuters | April 2, 2024 | 5:11 pm
Aura Minerals shares gain as miner ups gold reserves nearly 24% The Central and South America-focused company says it added 2.4 million oz. gold, or 21%, to measured and indicated resources over the 2022 statement. Henry Lazenby | April 2, 2024 | 2:55 pm