Franco-Nevada buys Yanacocha gold mine royalty for $210 million

The royalty and streaming company is buying an existing 1.8% net smelter return royalty on all minerals covering the gold mine in Peru.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 14, 2024 | 3:49 am

Western Australia gold mining ripe for more (friendly) M&A

The small and fragmented WA gold sector remains ripe for consolidation, even after several deals already so far this year.

Kristie Batten | August 14, 2024 | 2:42 am

Video: Aclara aims to build mine-to-magnet rare earths supply chain in the Americas

Aclara's Carina Module rare earths project in Brazil could become an important source of dysprosium, a key rare earth element needed for climate change fighting technology.

Northern Miner Staff | August 13, 2024 | 4:30 pm

BHP removes striking workers at huge Chile copper mine, output at risk

The union’s 2,400 members downed tools at Escondida Tuesday morning after rejecting BHP’s latest proposal as part of a collective bargaining.

Reuters | August 13, 2024 | 3:49 pm

Wave of Chinese copper fills warehouses abroad as demand weakens

China is typically a significant net copper importer, but weak local conditions have reversed global trade flows in recent months.

Bloomberg News | August 13, 2024 | 12:55 pm

Navoi Mining to invest $23 million in Muruntau mine expansion

NMMC is currently ranked as the fourth-largest gold mining company in the world, producing 2.9 million oz. of the metal in 2023.

Staff Writer | August 13, 2024 | 11:28 am

Germany, Italy import legally dubious Brazilian gold, study shows

About 94% of the Brazilian gold imported by Germany and Italy, the main buyers in the EU, has dubious origins, Instituto Escolhas says.

Reuters | August 13, 2024 | 10:37 am

Karelian Diamond wins land dispute case in Finland

Once developed, Lahtojoki would be the first diamond mine in the European Union.

Staff Writer | August 13, 2024 | 10:15 am

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