July 16, 2024 Agnico Eagle expands stake in First Nordic to 13% First Nordic is finalizing its acquisition of the Oijärvi gold project in Finland.
July 16, 2024 Rupert Resources increases equity financing to $18 million The funds from these offerings will support ongoing exploration activities, technical and environmental studies in Finland.
July 16, 2024 Zijin Mining to take 9.9% stake in Montage Gold As part of the deal, the Lundin Family Trust also agreed increase its stake in the company from 17.7% to 19.9%.
July 16, 2024 Copper market’s biggest whale fuels speculation of a major shift The world’s single biggest buyer of copper, State Grid Corp. of China, has slowed its purchases of copper wire this year.
July 16, 2024 Gold price surpasses $2,470 for a new all-time high Bullion is now 18% higher for the year, boosted by anticipation of Fed loosening as well as significant buying by central banks.
July 16, 2024 China copper smelters bracing for shortage of vital scrap metal Around 30% of China’s refined copper production used scrap metal as a feedstock in 2023.
July 16, 2024 Vedanta seeks $1 billion in upsized share placement Vedanta is joining a slew of Indian companies tapping stock investors amid surging valuations and increasing demand for equity investments in the country.
July 16, 2024 Rio Tinto ready to build Simandou after almost 30 years of setbacks Simandou has faced delays due to legal disputes, political changes, and the challenges of building out 600 km rail and port infrastructure.
July 15, 2024 Tectonic Metals gets funding for gold exploration in Alaska The company's Flat gold project is located 40 km north of the giant Donlin gold project.
July 15, 2024 Top uranium producer Kazakhstan hikes tax The world’s largest producer of uranium is increasing its mining tax on the nuclear fuel by at least 50% next year.
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