Ghana OKs AngloGold plan to reopen mine that battled illegal miners
The country's environmental protection agency has issued permits for AngloGold's Obuasi mine, paving the way for its redevelopment.
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Hawkstone Mining’s lithium buy back on
Company decided to revise the terms of its planned 100% takeover of USA Lithium, which owns two projects in the US.
De Beers just sold 34 million rough diamonds more than last year
The $575-million figure represents a 6% increase from the $541m obtained in the same period last year and 3.7% higher than the $554m it sold last month.
Yamana kicks off production at Argentina’s gold-silver mine
The miner, which has set an exploration objective of adding one million gold equivalent ounces to Cerro Moro's mineral inventory, has hiked its exploration budget for 2018 to $11.2 million from $9 million.
Lithium demand from battery makers to almost double by 2027
Strong demand growth will be largely focused on high-grade lithium, according to research firm Roskill.
Galantas Gold jumps after hitting main vein at Irish mine expansion
It means the company can now begin limited production, with increased feed to the mill expected in a couple of months.
No resolution yet for Acacia Mining tax row with Tanzania’s Gov’t
Barrick, which has been negotiating on Acacia’s behalf for over a year, had said it would deliver a deal for Acacia’s board to vote on by the end of June, but now says talks are ongoing and it has backed away from setting a new deadline.
Centerra delays completion of deal over Kumtor mine as Kyrgyz PM mull revisions
Deadline for fulfillment of all conditions included in agreement with the Kyrgyz government, which would end all disputes over the firm’s Kumtor gold mine, has been pushed back about a month.
Asanko, Gold Fields $185 million-venture in Ghana gets the green light
Miners area are teaming up to develop one of Ghana’s newest gold mine, the Asanko Gold Mine (AGM), located in the Ashanti Region.
Global copper output up 7.1 pct in first three months of 2018
Miners around the globe produced 330,000 more tonnes of copper between January and March this year than in the same period of 2017, helped by higher production in world’s leader Chile.
Wheaton lands $4.3B BHP silver stream, enters Australia
Major deals in Peru and Australia expand production reach and secure long-term precious metals supply streams.