April 18, 2024 Solaris Resources inks fresh deal with Ecuador communities The improved agreement, inked by the Warints and Yawi people, emphasizes constructive dialogue and collaboration with local groups.
April 17, 2024 Biden – and steelmakers – promise US Steel will stay American US Steel Corp has agreed to be bought by Japan's Nippon Steel for $14.9 billion.
April 17, 2024 Arrests made, charges laid in largest gold heist in Canadian history Police investigated the heist last April at the country’s busiest airport that may have netted thieves more than C$20 million.
April 17, 2024 Zambia copper mines hit by state utility’s warning of power cuts The southern African nation, which relies on hydropower for 85% of its electricity generation, is experiencing rolling blackouts amid an ongoing drought.
April 17, 2024 Rio Tinto to favour development over acquisition of copper mines — exec Copper boss Bold Baatar says Rio's goal of producing 1 million tonnes of the metal annually within the next five years will be achieved through organic growth.
April 16, 2024 Teck Coal, First Nation sign stewardship agreement for Elk Valley A relationship charter establishes a path forward to collaboratively advance responsible mining.
April 16, 2024 Nouveau Monde Graphite breaks ground at Bécancour battery material plant in Quebec Another step forward in what is shaping up to be the most advanced graphite circularity project in North America.
April 16, 2024 Cornish Metals on track to deliver South Crofty PEA this quarter According to company estimates, South Crofty has the fourth-highest-grade tin mineral resource globally.
April 16, 2024 Verde Magnesium granted mining rights in Romania Backed by US private equity investor Amerocap, Verde aims to break Europe's reliance on Chinese imports of magnesium metal.
April 16, 2024 Hummingbird close to kicking off commercial production at Guinea gold mine Despite a dispute with its main contractor at Kouroussa, the miner continues to work towards achieving commercial production.
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