April 27, 2020 Seabridge releases KSM PEA with improved economics Study suggests large underground block cave mine at the Iron Cap deposit, with one third of the planned production sourced from open pits at the site.
April 27, 2020 Rio signs $51 million earn-in on Zambia copper deposits Rio can earn up to a 75% interest in the Solwezi licences, located next to First Quantum's Kansanshi mine.
April 27, 2020 Canada’s miners struggle with covid-19 challenges The sector often operates in rural or remote areas and workers live in close quarters, adding to the risks.
April 27, 2020 Ivanhoe’s Kakula mine advances ahead of schedule More than 8 miles of underground development is now completed, 3 miles ahead of schedule.
April 25, 2020 INTERVIEW – Nana Bompeh Sangmuah CEO, Roscan Gold Company faces challenge with the jihadist movement in Burkina Faso and northern Mali.
April 24, 2020 Rio Tinto boosts budget for Citadel copper project Rio will spend A$9.2 million ($5.9m) on exploration at the project, a joint venture with junior Antipa Minerals.
April 24, 2020 Falcon Gold to consolidate lands on Central Canada Belt The Vancouver-based company signed a deal to acquire two large patented claim blocks in Ontario.
April 23, 2020 INTERVIEW: Danny Callow COO, African Gold The Kobada project consists of one exploitation concession and two exploration concessions, totaling approximately 400 square km in the Sikasso region of southwestern Mali.
April 23, 2020 Royal Road inks deal with informal miners in Colombia The Jersey-based company is working towards formalizing La Esmeralda gold mine, an informal gold operation in the Nariño district.
April 23, 2020 Canada’s Riverside gets new drill permit in Mexico The company is conducting an exploration campaign at its Los Cuarentas gold project in Sonora.
Skeena secures environmental assessment certificate for Eskay Creek mine in BC The Tahltan Nation’s consent to the project is embedded within the EAC, marking a historic first in Canada. January 27, 2026 | 01:13 pm