July 24, 2023 Bluejay Mining goes solo at Finland project as JV with Rio Tinto ends Along with the 100% project ownership of the Enonkoski nickel-copper-cobalt project, it will retain all drilling results.
July 24, 2023 South32 takes $1.3 billion charge on Arizona project South32 blamed supply costs for pushing up the price of developing the Taylor deposit, the largest asset within the Hermosa project.
July 23, 2023 New draft decree proposes limiting issuance of mining titles in Colombia’s vulnerable ecosystems Colombia’s government made public a draft decree aimed at setting new criteria for establishing temporary natural reserves within the context of mining and environmental regulations.
July 21, 2023 Excellon Resources acquisition of La Negra falls through Excellon's two board members have resigned after the mine seller unexpectedly sent it a notice terminating the transaction.
July 20, 2023 Austral Gold begins commissioning of Chilean heap reprocessing project Production is expected later this month, lasting until 2033.
July 20, 2023 Antofagasta’s Arriagada, Collahuasi boss frontrunners for Codelco’s top job Other names circulating include internal candidates Nicolás Rivera and Mauricio Barraza, from the north and centre-south divisions.
July 19, 2023 Rio Tinto flags cost hike at Argentina lithium project Rio Tinto’s $140 million estimate and schedule for the starter plant at Rincon lithium project are under review due to cost escalation.
July 18, 2023 Lucara underground Karowe diamond mine cost jumps 25% to $683m Underground production will be delayed to the first half of 2028, rather than the second half of 2026.
July 18, 2023 Petra Diamonds misses production target for 2023 on lower grades It produced 2.67 million carats for the year to June 2023, down by 20% from fiscal 2022 and below its guidance of 2.75-2.85 million carats.
July 17, 2023 SolGold’s Cascabel copper project license renewed for 25 years A PFS shows the Ecuador asset has the potential to become one of the 20 largest copper-gold mines in South America.
Ma’aden selects Metso to deliver a gold processing plant to Ar Rjum mine The order includes process electrification, field instrumentation and automation. January 15, 2026 | 03:25 pm
