November 29, 2023 Panama orders First Quantum’s copper mine closure President Laurentino Cortizo said "the orderly and safe closure of the mine" would begin as soon as top court ruling became official.
November 29, 2023 Sibanye-Stillwater cuts about 300 US platinum jobs to lower costs The precious metals producer will have to let go about 100 employees and approximately 187 contract workers.
November 29, 2023 Rio Tinto sells stake in Canadian diamond project, ups interest in copper Rio Tinto sold its 75% interest in the Fort à la Corne diamond project in Saskatchewan, and is increasing its stake in a Yukon copper firm.
November 28, 2023 Panama’s top court rules First Quantum contract unconstitutional First Quantum has already notified its intention of taking the Central American nation to an international court for arbitration.
November 27, 2023 How do major copper producers in Arizona navigate water stewardship issues? The Governor of Arizona last year announced a $1.2 billion, three-year investment in improving water infrastructure.
November 27, 2023 Bear Creek to kick off work at Peru silver project next year Metallurgical tests at Corani will be completed in Q1 2024, after which the miner will resume financing discussions.
November 26, 2023 Peru suspends mining concessions in ecologically sensitive area of its northernmost department A supreme decree suspends, for 12 months, new mining petitions or concessions near the basin of the Nanay River.
November 26, 2023 Green hydrogen, CO2 used to produce e-fuel for hard-to-electrify vehicles A new e-fuel was tested on a diesel-powered tractor at AGCO Power's Linnavuori factory in Nokia, Finland.
November 24, 2023 Empress Royalty buys $5 million Galaxy mine gold stream The Galaxy and Princeton deposits underpin Golconda's flagship project, presenting distinct mining prospects in South Africa.
November 24, 2023 Your phone vibrates thanks to a platinum-based material A platinum-based actuator material converts energy into movement.
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