Canada to get rare earth processing plant in 2022
The C$31 million-facility, to be built in the province of Saskatchewan, will be in operation by the end of 2022.
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Barrick fighting PNG move to grant Porgera lease to state-backed miner
Barrick will challenge Marape's government reported move to grant a 20-year lease for Porgera to state-owned Kumul Minerals Holdings.
SilverCrest buys asset by its Las Chispas project
The Canadian junior bought the El Picacho gold-silver property located about 40km northeast of its Las Chispas for $1.6 million.
Danakali eyes finish line for Eritrea potash project
Danakali will spend the rest of 2020 focused on closing the required financing to bring its Colluli potash project closer to construction, as Eritrea eases covid-19 restrictions.
BHP to set fresh targets for emissions reduction by 2030
The "very tangible actions" to be announced on Sept. 10, are part of the miner’s broader commitment to become carbon-neutral by 2050.
Codelco gets $22 million refund from insurance fraud
Settlement ends years of over-charging on life insurance for its workers.
South Africa ministry OKs AngloGold asset sale but blocks delisting
The gold miner has not yet received all necessary approvals and is still in talks with government.
Hudbay acquires majority stake in Talbot project
Located in the Flin Flon-Snow Lake region, Talbot holds the fourth-largest initial resource prior to production.
Rio Tinto’s Kennecott first to win responsible production award
Utah-based operation met over 30 criteria for responsible environmental, social and governance practices, set up by the voluntary program.
Vale opens iron ore grinding hub in China
The Brazilian miner is producing high-grade iron ore fines for pelletizing at its new three-million-tonnes-a-year grinding hub in China's Zhoushan.
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.
