February 5, 2025 Mining Indaba: Industry demands sweeping overhaul to revive South African mining Miners are calling for sweeping changes to modernize regulations, streamline licensing and upgrade critical infrastructure.
February 5, 2025 AME JV video: Industry backers give ‘stamp of approval’ to Westhaven Gold in BC Company is preparing to release an updated PEA at the end of this month for its main Shovelnose project on the Spences Bridge gold belt.
February 5, 2025 UK’s largest lithium extraction facility gets go-ahead Once scaled to commercial production, the facility in Durham will have a production target of at least 10,000 tonnes a year.
February 5, 2025 AME JV video: Empress Royalty looks to expand portfolio Empress has about $20 million available to deploy into new opportunities, CEO says.
February 5, 2025 Ascot faces cash shortage as it delays Premier milling restart The company is now projecting ore milling to begin in July 2025.
February 4, 2025 VIDEO: Canadian miners eye global markets amid US tariff threats Pierre Gratton, president and CEO of the Mining Association of Canada, addresses immediate concerns and strategies for market diversification.
February 4, 2025 NGOs ask EU to cancel mineral pact with Rwanda over Congo war Rwanda-backed M23 rebels took the Congolese trading hub of Goma last week, leaving thousands dead and wounded and raising concerns of a regional war.
February 4, 2025 Wealth Minerals, Indigenous community form partnership on Kuska lithium project Kuska covers 105 sq. km. of the Ollagüe Salar, which represents one of the first six locations earmarked by the Chilean government for lithium development.
February 4, 2025 Russia says Trump comments on Ukrainian rare earth minerals amount to request to buy US aid Trump told reporters on Monday that Ukraine was willing to engage in the exchange.
February 4, 2025 Mining Indaba: US trade aggression could stall African metals investment, deepening supply gap US protectionism could stall mineral processing investment around the world as supply shortages threaten to squeeze markets, delegates warn.
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