First Majestic takes Mexico tax row to arbitration
Move seeks to resolve a running dispute between the miner and Mexican authorities over how the silver producer is taxed in the country.
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TIMELINE-Rio Tinto’s sacred Indigenous caves blast scandal
The blasts, while legal, deeply distressed the traditional owners and led to a public outcry and a national inquiry, ultimately costing three top executives and two board members, including the chair, their jobs.
Gold price to decline on cyclical recovery, higher yields – report
Fitch is revising down its 2021 gold price forecast, to an average of $1,780/oz from $1,850/oz previously.
Ontario to fuel Canadian mining’s post-pandemic recovery – report
New junior listings on the TSXV increased by 71% in 2020, while the amount of capital raised increased by 89%," says Global Business Reports.
Copper to stay tight on long path to new supply, top miner says
It can take twice as long to build mines now than in the past, according to Southern Copper.
Alaska-British Columbia mine rivers no risk to marine habitat – report
Bilateral conclusion: the rivers continue to support and sustain aquatic life in conjunction with mining and other land use activities.
World Gold Council adds four new board members
The addition of Aura Minerals, B2Gold, Sandstorm Gold and Shandong Zhaojin brings total WGC members to 33.
Mining magnets: Arctic island finds green power can be a curse
Companies are racing for approval to dig into what the USGS calls the world’s biggest undeveloped deposits of rare earth.
Gold miner dividends trump copper counterparts — until 2022
Miners of the precious metal are expected to more than double dividends this year.
