South32 locks 45% stake in Sierra Gorda copper mine
Deal marks the Australian miner’s entry into the world’s largest copper-producing country ahead of an expected demand boom for the metal.
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BHP extends Noront bid deadline again amid talks with Wyloo
Norton shareholders now have until December 14 to accept or reject BHP's takeover offer, while talks with Wyloo progress.
Lucara says diamond market “healthiest” in years
The miner anticipates producing up to 340,000 carats in 2022, with sales generating revenues of between $185 and $215 million.
Europe’s top zinc mine halted due to water flows
Water began flooding the underground mine as a crew was drilling a pilot raise bore hole for a ventilation shaft.
Rio Tinto CEO, Mongolian PM talk Oyu Tolgoi’s future
Jakob Stausholm met with L. Oyun-Erdene in an effort to solve issues related to the underground expansion of the mine.
SolGold delays pre-feasibility study for Cascabel copper project again
The company said the delay will allow it to confirm various assumptions affecting the study, such as whether upside options should be incorporated.
Mountain Province Diamonds adds claims to Kennady in Northwest Territories
The three new claims are located to the east of significant clusters of kimberlite indicator minerals, the company said.
Ghana backs Chifeng Gold’s acquisition of Wassa mine
The Ghanaian government has okayed Chifeng's acquisition of Golden Star, which owns 90% of the Wassa gold mine.
BHP and Woodside to create global energy company
The merger of BHP’s oil and gas portfolio with Woodside will create a global top 10 independent energy company by production and the largest energy company listed on the ASX.
Canada Nickel expands footprint in Ontario with 13 new properties
The target properties are within a radius of 95 km of the company’s flagship Crawford nickel-cobalt project.
Cadillac targets $258M IPO amid Canada’s listing rebound
Gold explorer plans TSX debut backed by Agnico Eagle, reflecting renewed interest in Canadian gold and mining stocks.