US gov’t mulls 50-year mining ban in New Mexico
Proposal seeks to ban mining and oil drilling in northern New Mexico as part of a wider plan to protect Native American lands.
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Savannah Resources denies reports of Barroso project, company sale
The company is in the process of identifying potential partners for the project, slated to be western Europe’s largest lithium mine.
B2Gold grabs AngloGold’s stake in Colombian project
The $60 million deal comes after the two partners tried, and failed, to find a third party to take over Gramalote earlier this year.
Gold Fields cuts output targets in Chile on project delay
Miner also increased its total capital estimate for Salares Norte gold project by $20 million to slightly over $1 billion.
Sibanye-Stillwater gold mine restructuring to put 3,000 jobs at risk
Potential revision of the Kloof 4 shaft in South Africa comes after numerous failed attempts to address productivity and operational issues.
Taseko secures final permit for Arizona copper mine
The Canadian miner can now move its Florence project towards commercial production, with an expected output of 85m pounds of copper per year.
Vedanta hires ex-Gold Fields boss to run copper, zinc mines
Chris Griffith, a mining veteran with decades of experience in the field, is expected to focus on bringing KCM back to profitability.
Savannah nears full ownership of Barroso lithium lease
The Aldeia lease transfer would expand Barroso’s resource base as Savannah targets EU lithium supply and advances permitting.
