Lion One’s Tuvatu starts full-scale mining as drills hit bonanza Fiji goldTuvatu is slated to produce about 331,400 oz. per year over a five-year life.Henry Lazenby | June 5, 2024 | 1:34 pm
Silver Lake shareholders approve merger with Red 5The $1.5bn deal creates Australia’s fifth largest gold producer.Staff Writer | May 31, 2024 | 3:39 am
Barrick’s Porgera mine operating without restriction after landslideMore than 670 feared dead in Papua New Guinea landslide.Reuters | May 27, 2024 | 6:59 am
Lion One drills 1,986 g/t gold at Tuvatu project in Fiji Lion One has also seen assays of 886.25 g/t, 135.60 g/t, 115.86 g/t, and more. Staff Writer | December 13, 2023 | 10:51 am
Freeport Resources awarded licence renewal for Yandera copper project in PNG The renewal would allow Freeport to begin work on a definitive feasibility study for what it calls one of the world's largest undeveloped copper resources. Staff Writer | December 11, 2023 | 9:17 am
Liontown takes next step in Olympio’s Mulwarrie lithium project Following completion of stage one, Liontown can own up to a 51% interest in the Mulwarrie and Mulline lithium prospects. Staff Writer | December 5, 2023 | 3:47 am
Dutch court orders Greenpeace off deep-sea mining vessel amid disputed ocean study The CEO says the company is aware that the world’s eyes are on them. Henry Lazenby | December 4, 2023 | 3:31 pm
Judge orders Greenpeace off seabed mining ship in ocean standoff The court found that Greenpeace had a right to stage the demonstration, but could not stay aboard the Coco indefinitely. Bloomberg News | November 30, 2023 | 2:16 pm
Sandfire Resources apologizes for Aboriginal heritage damage The Western Australia copper miner is facing public outrage for not coming clean earlier about destroying artefacts more than five years ago. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 30, 2023 | 3:49 am
Deep sea mining company sues Greenpeace amid standoff at sea The Metals Company said the protest was costing it $1 million a day. Bloomberg News | November 28, 2023 | 3:22 pm
IGO backs new CEO Vella after Rio Tinto dismissal IGO's board is siding with its CEO-elect Ivan Vella after concluding no information was compromised as a result of his actions. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 27, 2023 | 3:45 am
Lucapa puts Merlin feasibility study on back burner The diamond miner will focus on assessing a smaller scale, lower cost path to mine development amid weak market conditions. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 20, 2023 | 5:13 am