May 12, 2024

Spanish city identified as western ancient world’s top lead production center

Three ingots recently studied have placed Córdoba, Spain, as the top lead production center in the Roman era.

May 10, 2024

Golden Minerals sells Mexican mine, shifts focus to Argentina

Total consideration is $5.5 million cash, plus value-added tax.

May 10, 2024

Lucara Diamond records strong quarter at Karowe mine

Key milestones, including the recovery of high-quality diamonds at the Botswana mine and a new long-term sales deal, contributed to the results.

May 9, 2024

Montage Gold receives environmental OK for Koné project, mine permit expected in H2

Koné is regarded as one of the highest quality gold projects in Africa.

May 9, 2024

South Africa wins battle for $43 million in sunken silver bars

British exploration firm Argentum cannot claim compensation for recovering the silver found amid the wreckage of the SS Tilawa ship.

May 8, 2024

Aluminium — the copper grid alternative

From your humble drink can to the airframe of an F-16 fighter jet, aluminium’s role in the global economy is diverse and critical.

May 8, 2024

B2Gold’s Goose project in Nunavut delayed to mid-2025

B2Gold now expects to pour first gold at the Nunavut mine in the second quarter of 2025, ramping up to full production by year-end.

May 7, 2024

Brazil demands immediate $15.7 billion payment from Vale, BHP for Mariana disaster

The government stated that if this amount is not paid within 15 days, it will petition to block the assets of Vale, BHP, and Samarco.

May 7, 2024

Northvolt faces bomb scare at Quebec battery plant site

Police removed several Molotov cocktail-style devices on Monday morning and started an investigation.

May 7, 2024

Panthera Resources overhauls project ownership in Mali and Nigeria

Panthera is increasing interest in the Kalaka gold project in southern Mali from 40% to 80%, while divesting its Nigerian assets.