Lawsuit targets Adventus and Salazar’s Ecuador project permitA group of locals has requested a provincial judge to scrap the environmental permit for the miners’ Curipamba-El Domo copper-gold project.Cecilia Jamasmie | June 11, 2024 | 5:24 am
Canada adds high-purity iron, phosphorus, silicon metal to critical minerals listThe list now identifies 34 minerals and metals deemed essential to…Staff Writer | June 10, 2024 | 1:37 pm
Palamina to buy Aurania’s Peru unit to boost copper assetsThe move will give Palamina access to strategic copper and…Staff Writer | June 10, 2024 | 10:23 am
First Quantum said to be in talks with Jiangxi over Zambian mines The rumoured negotiations could see Jiangxi buying one of the two mines First Quantum has in Zambia, or a stake in one of them. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 5, 2024 | 9:03 am
Omnia Metals expands footprint in Canada with Dixie buy The deal hands Omnia key assets, including the Phoenix and the Torp Lake lithium projects, which expand its footprint to more than 625 km2. Staff Writer | January 5, 2024 | 5:33 am
Endeavour Mining plunges after firing CEO for serious misconduct The miner removed de Montessus after discovering an alleged “irregular payment instruction” of $5.9 million related to an asset sale. Bloomberg News | January 5, 2024 | 3:21 am
Lithium price plummet due to continue Australia, which mined about half the world’s lithium in 2022, forecasts the spot price of spodumene will fall to $2,200 per tonne in 2025. Colin McClelland | January 4, 2024 | 1:45 pm
Endeavour Mining says it fired CEO for ‘serious misconduct’ The removal of Sébastien de Montessus follows an investigation by the board into an irregular payment instruction of $5.9 million issued by him. Bloomberg News | January 4, 2024 | 10:41 am
Barrick, Antofagasta to spend $95m exploring for copper in Chile Through the newly formed Minera El Encierro, the companies will carry out exploration for five years in a property comprising 35 concessions. Staff Writer | January 4, 2024 | 5:45 am
Teck ditches coal, flags lower copper output in Chile Japan’s Nippon Steel and South Korea's Posco now own Teck's prior minority stake in Elk Valley Resources, the steelmaking coal business. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 4, 2024 | 3:49 am
Uranium price hits new post-Fukushima high Uranium hit $91 per lb. this week, another record since triple-digit prices in 2007. Colin McClelland | January 3, 2024 | 1:18 pm
Nutrien fined for workplace injury at Saskatchewan site On September 20, 2021, a worker stepped into an uncovered floor opening at the company's facility near Rocanville. Staff Writer | January 3, 2024 | 12:59 pm