Condor Gold says La India “construction ready”
Definitive feasibility study for La India, which will provide a base for finance discussions, will come in the third quarter of the year.
Cecilia Jamasmie , Senior Editor
Cecilia has covered mining for more than a decade. She is particularly interested in issues related to ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) and Latin America. Cecilia has been interviewed by BBC News and CBC among others and has been a guest speaker at mining conventions, including MINExpo 2016 and the World’s Copper Conference 2018. She is also member of the expert panel on Social License to Operate (SLO) at the European project MIREU (Mining and Metallurgic Regions EU). She holds a Master of Journalism from the University of British Columbia, and is based in Nova Scotia.
Posts by Cecilia Jamasmie:
Hochschild Mining earmarks $200m to build gold mine in Brazil
Posse gold mine is expected to produce 102,000 ounces of gold per year in the first four years, dropping to 84,000 ounces after that.
Arc Minerals inks multi-million JV deal with Anglo American
Anglo American will take 70% of the JV, which will explore for copper and cobalt in Zambia's base metals-rich northwestern province.
Newmont expects to pull trigger on $2bn Peru gold project mid-year
Newmont says the Yanacocha Sulfides project would extend the life of Latin America’s largest gold mine for "decades" beyond 2040.
Cameco, Orano up stake in Cigar Lake uranium mine
The uranium producers are buying Idemitsu Canada Resources’ 7.9% interest in the asset for about $144m.
Argentina expects $4.2bn investment in its lithium sector
The figure will help the country produce 175,000 tonnes of lithium in 2025, more than a tri-fold increase from the 50,000 tonnes expected this year.
Barrick Gold eyes more copper assets in Africa
The gold giant is searching for copper projects in both Zambia and the DRC buoyed by a looming deficit and high prices for the metal.
Imperial Metals speeds up work to reopen Mount Polley copper mine
Operations at the copper-gold mine in British Columbia are slated to restart before the end of June.
Ivanhoe completes “starter mine” at multi-billion dollar Platreef project
Platreef's initial production shaft is expected to churn out 700,000 tonnes of ore a year and is slated to begin operations in late 2024.
Vale scores multi-year nickel supply deal with Tesla
The Brazilian miner will provide Tesla with low-carbon class 1 nickel – part of Vale's strategy of increasing its exposure to the EV industry.
Horizonte kicks off construction of Araguia nickel mine in Brazil
The Araguaia nickel mine in northern Brazil is set to produce 29,000 tonnes of the battery metal a year for the steel market.