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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…

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…

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,…

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…

Bloomberg News | January 4, 2024 | 10:41 am

Nutrien cuts guidance, curtails potash mine as port strike drags on

Company is curtailing production at a Saskatchewan potash mine because of a dockworkers’ strike in Vancouver.

Bloomberg News | July 11, 2023 | 7:20 am

Deep-sea mining could hurt $5.5bn tuna industry, study claims

Scientists say climate change would likely change tuna's migration patterns, leading them to areas targeted by deep-sea miners.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 11, 2023 | 5:44 am

Deep-South stock soars after Namibia renews copper project license

The Ministry of Mines and Energy has renewed the miner's Haib copper licence for two years following a lengthy court battle.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 11, 2023 | 3:58 am

Azimut-Rio Tinto’s Quebec lithium exploration deal a ‘benchmark’, says Lulin

The total value of the agreements is expected to reach up to C$115.7 million, including expenditures and cash payments.

Henry Lazenby | July 10, 2023 | 4:58 pm

Canada opposes commercial seabed mining without environmental assessment, regulations

Earlier this year, the Canadian government said it would not allow mining in its domestic ocean seabeds without a "rigorous regulatory structure".

Reuters | July 10, 2023 | 12:49 pm

Callinex Mines stock surges on high-grade copper resource estimate for Pine Bay project

A drilling campaign is underway to test high-priority targets with the objective of adding further resources.

Staff Writer | July 10, 2023 | 8:46 am

Hudbay and Marubeni to revitalize exploration efforts in Flin Flon

Following the closure of its 777 mine, the company wants to reignite exploration activities in Manitoba.

Reuters | July 10, 2023 | 7:26 am

Earth’s oldest rocks retell the story of the planet’s earliest history

New research shows that subduction and recycling didn’t start as early as previously thought.

Staff Writer | July 10, 2023 | 6:06 am

Patriot Battery Metals hits back at short-seller report

Night Market Research called Patriot a "mining unicorn" and alleges the junior has used “curiously timed buyout rumours” to inflate its share price.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 10, 2023 | 3:58 am

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