Lithium Americas soars on first day of trading as North American pure-play miner The new Lithium Americas is focused on advancing the Thacker Pass lithium project in Nevada to production. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 4, 2023 | 6:43 am
Heads to roll at Anglo American head offices The mining giant has begun at Kumba Iron Ore, where 181 workers got notices and 141 jobs are expected to be cut. MINING.COM Editor | October 4, 2023 | 6:03 am
Stakeholder collaboration key to successful transition toward non-mining economies The best way to deal with mine closures is by combining early planning, local-based solutions, and targeted investments, new research has found. Staff Writer | October 4, 2023 | 5:15 am
Barrick to invest $2 billion in Zambia copper mine expansion Barrick's plan is to increase Lumwana’s annual production to an estimated 240,000 tonnes of copper per annum process plant. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 4, 2023 | 3:51 am
Lundin shares under pressure with appointment of founder’s son as next CEO Chief executive Peter Rockandel is stepping down at the end of the year, and will be succeeded by Jack Lundin. Niall McGee - The Globe and Mail | October 3, 2023 | 3:01 pm
Billionaire’s Liontown buy up threatens lithium takeover Hancock Prospecting now owns 14.67% of the lithium producer, according to an ASX filing late Tuesday. Bloomberg News | October 3, 2023 | 2:50 pm
Copper price extends retreat to below $8,000 for first time since May Copper’s slump has also coincided with a sharp decline in manufacturing activity in major industrial economies. Bloomberg News | October 3, 2023 | 2:23 pm
British Columbia’s Tsilhqot’in First Nation publish new policy for mining, oil and gas The policy states the Tsilhqot’in will “consider partnership and ownership opportunities with mining and exploration companies.” Nelson Bennett - Business in Vancouver | October 3, 2023 | 1:41 pm
Panama to withdraw proposed contract for First Quantum Hundreds of demonstrators have gathered near Panama's governmental offices in recent weeks to protest the contract. Reuters | October 3, 2023 | 11:21 am