First Quantum’s 20-year deal on Cobre Panama is now officialThe new contract guarantees a minimum annual income of $375 million to the government and will be effective for 20 years.Staff Writer | October 23, 2023 | 11:22 am
Vulcan’s Mexico mine to be decreed nature reserve if talks fail, president saysThe president has long accused Vulcan, which extracts limestone in…Reuters | October 20, 2023 | 12:24 pm
Grupo Mexico being pushed to resume cleanup of 2014 mine spillAgroup of activists, miners, academics and residents are scheduled to attempt to…Bloomberg News | October 19, 2023 | 4:33 pm
Rio Tinto hunts for lithium deals, eyes Jadar revival Lithium prices, expected to stay at record highs, have the world’s second-biggest miner actively looking for lithium acquisitions. Cecilia Jamasmie | December 13, 2022 | 6:38 am
Panama’s Chamber of Commerce worried about government negotiations with First Quantum Minerals Panama’s Chamber of Commerce expressed concern over the “erratic turn” the negotiations between the government and First Quantum Mineral have taken. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | December 11, 2022 | 1:37 pm
Endeavour Silver announces 600moz indicated resource for newly acquired Pitarrilla project Endeavour acquired the Pitarrilla project from SSR Mining in July 2022 for total consideration of $70 million and a 1.25% net smelter returns royalty. Staff Writer | December 9, 2022 | 9:15 am
Argonaut Gold to sell Ana Paula project for $30 million to Heliostar The companies also entered into an option agreement for Heliostar to acquire 100% of the San Antonio gold project, also in Mexico. Staff Writer | December 6, 2022 | 8:51 am
Prime Mining stock surges on upsized financing for Los Reyes project in Mexico The company will increase the size of its recently announced bought deal financing to C$18.3 million. Staff Writer | December 2, 2022 | 3:39 pm
Metalla buys First Majestic Silver royalty portfolio The acquired portfolio includes one producing gold royalty on First Majestic’s La Encantada gold operation, four development silver royalties and three advanced exploration silver royalties. Henry Lazenby | November 28, 2022 | 1:07 pm
Mexico to start producing lithium batteries in late 2023 After nationalizing lithium resources in April, Mexico has secured investments to jump into the battery-making sector. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 25, 2022 | 9:07 am
RANKED: World’s top 10 biggest mines by ore throughput in 2022 The amount of tonnes of ore extracted from the earth in a day is vast at the world’s largest mines — owned and operated by the majors of the industry. MINING.com Editor | November 24, 2022 | 2:22 pm
Vizsla Silver to invest in Prismo Metals, gets first refusal on Palos Verdes project Vizsla will own or beneficially control approximately 12% of the issued and outstanding Prismo shares. Staff Writer | November 24, 2022 | 9:17 am