Barrick suspends operations at Papua New Guinea mine after violence kills at least 20Papua New Guinea has granted police emergency powers, including the use of lethal force, to contain the violence in Porgera.Reuters | September 18, 2024 | 7:54 am
Winsome Resources confirms Canadian lithium project’s potentialRepurposing existing infrastructure at the past-producing Renard diamond mine seems…Cecilia Jamasmie | September 17, 2024 | 3:29 am
Chinese investor steps in to block Paladin’s Fission Uranium buyCGN Mining Company, a subsidiary of China General Nuclear Power…Cecilia Jamasmie | September 16, 2024 | 3:49 am
More than 670 feared dead in Papua New Guinea landslide, UN agency says The landslide hit a section of highway near the Porgera gold mine, operated by Barrick Gold. Reuters | May 26, 2024 | 10:53 am
Rio Tinto faces lawsuit over Panguna copper mine in Bougainville Villagers are seeking compensation for loss and damage that could reach billions of dollars. Bloomberg News | May 23, 2024 | 8:31 am
BHP, Kingsrose to jointly explore Norway and Finland Kingsrose has numerous early-stage nickel-copper exploration targets and has secured exploration licences across the two Nordic nations. Staff Writer | May 22, 2024 | 5:46 am
Macron calls state of emergency over protests in New Caledonia The measure was taken after pro-independence protests left at least three dead and disrupted nickel production. Bloomberg News | May 15, 2024 | 1:53 pm
Lucapa to sell majority stake in Lesotho diamond mine The diamond miner is also discussing options for the 30% in the Mothae mine held by the government of Lesotho. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 15, 2024 | 3:20 am
Explorers need majors to fund innovation – report There’s a deep disconnect between explorers and those deciding the future of exploration technology. Colin McClelland | May 2, 2024 | 9:26 am
Mining stoppage adds to Eramet’s New Caledonia woes Mining at the SLN unit has now been suspended since mid-April. Reuters | April 25, 2024 | 4:47 am
Five Eyes countries working to fight critical minerals dumping, Canada minister says Alliance partners are working on putting forward a response to tackle the price manipulation of critical metals. Reuters | April 23, 2024 | 4:52 pm
Gold Road seeks stake in Greenstone Gold Mines The Australian gold miner confirmed it is in talks to acquire Orion Resources' 40% stake in Canada’s Greenstone Gold Mines. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 15, 2024 | 3:44 am