Armenia approves restart of Amulsar gold mine
Lydian broke ground at Amulsar in 2016, but development was indefinitely halted two years later over pressure from environmental activists.
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Recharge Industries grabs failed startup Britishvolt
The Australian firm has bought Britishvolt, which planned a battery factory in the UK to power EVs, out of administration.
Jindalee claims McDermitt project is the largest lithium deposit in US
The Australian miner says its project, on the Nevada-Oregon border, has overtaken Lithium America’s Thacker pass by contained lithium in mineral resource.
Eldorado says gold production to grow 55% over five years
Addition of the Skouries gold-copper mine in northern Greece will boost Eldorado's output to 675,000-735,000 gold ounces by 2027.
Rio Tinto to spend $40m on Diavik diamond mine expansion
The approved first phase of the expansion project will extend Diavik’s productive life to at least early 2026.
Anglo American takes $1.7bn writedown on British fertilizer mine
The miner estimates it will spend $1bn per year to bring Woodsmith into production by 2027, both a higher cost and longer timeframe than previously expected.
First Quantum halts copper processing in Panama as dispute spirals
Measure is the latest escalation in a dispute between the company and the Panamanian government over the giant Cobre Panama mine.
Only rare earths miner in US to bypass China in supply deal with Sumitomo
MP Materials, owner of the Mountain Pass mine in California, will sell output from its separation unit directly to Sumitomo Corp. for distribution in Japan.
Rio Tinto halves dividend on 41% annual profit drop
Rio's bottom line was hit by weaker iron ore prices as demand from China slowed, as well as higher labour and material costs.
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.
