Utah ranked top jurisdiction for mining investment by Fraser Institute Rounding out the top five were Nevada, Saskatchewan, Quebec and Western Australia. Staff Writer | May 24, 2024 | 5:16 am
NGO sues Norway over deep-sea mining plans WWF argues that Norway's decision to allow seabed exploration breaches national law, goes against experts' advice and sets a risky precedent. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 24, 2024 | 3:48 am
Anglo shareholders say BHP should amend structure or sweeten bid Of the investors that Bloomberg spoke to this week, some suggested that BHP should provide a commitment to cover any lost value suffered by the subsidiaries’ new owners. Bloomberg News | May 23, 2024 | 12:16 pm
SQM expects to close Codelco lithium deal by May 31 deadline Some analysts had cautioned the deal could be delayed after an earlier deadline was extended two months due to complexities in the negotiation. Reuters | May 23, 2024 | 11:16 am
Aris Mining gains controlling stake in Soto Norte project Aris is starting a pre-feasibility study for the new development plan, which it expects to complete by early 2025. Staff Writer | May 23, 2024 | 11:02 am
Equinox pours first gold at Greenstone mine in Ontario Equinox is targeting 90% of the 27,000 tonne-per-day plant by the end of 2024. Staff Writer | May 23, 2024 | 10:54 am
Gold price drops to one-week low on hawkish Fed, US data Making bullion less attractive, US business activity accelerated to its highest level in over two years in May. Staff Writer | May 23, 2024 | 10:27 am
US Congress to fund $2m Pentagon study on deep sea mining The Pentagon will explore the feasibility of refining ocean-floor minerals in the U.S., reports the Wall Street Journal. Staff Writer | May 23, 2024 | 9:56 am
Bonds’ decades-long lead over gold vanishes as debt worries grow A dollar invested in gold 51 years ago is now worth $2,314, $172 more than the return pegged to the Bloomberg Treasury index. Bloomberg News | May 23, 2024 | 9:42 am