First Quantum takes Panama to international court
It is also suspending its 2023 production guidance for Cobre Panama mine, which accounts for about 1.5% of the world’s copper production.
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Endeavour’s Tanda-Iguela gold resources surge 303%
Indicated gold resources at the Côte d'Ivoire asset have increased beyond even the most optimistic expectations.
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.
Panama orders First Quantum’s copper mine closure
President Laurentino Cortizo said "the orderly and safe closure of the mine" would begin as soon as top court ruling became official.
Sibanye-Stillwater cuts about 300 US platinum jobs to lower costs
The precious metals producer will have to let go about 100 employees and approximately 187 contract workers.
Rio Tinto sells stake in Canadian diamond project, ups interest in copper
Rio Tinto sold its 75% interest in the Fort à la Corne diamond project in Saskatchewan, and is increasing its stake in a Yukon copper firm.
Panama’s top court rules First Quantum contract unconstitutional
First Quantum has already notified its intention of taking the Central American nation to an international court for arbitration.
Ivanhoe to start copper exploration in Angola
The Canadian miner has been granted exploration rights over an area the size of Switzerland for an initial period of five years.
Brazil delays critical minerals areas auction
The regulator said funding shortfalls prevent it from covering the costs needed to move ahead with the tender process.
