October 17, 2022

Victoria Gold resumes operations at Eagle mine after conveyor belt failure

The Eagle mine first entered commercial production in July 2020, becoming the largest gold mine in Yukon history.

October 17, 2022

Barrick closer to building $7bn copper project in Pakistan

All the documents needed to start building are approved by president Arif Alvi and filed with the supreme court.

October 17, 2022

Endeavour Mining kicks off Lafigué gold mine construction

The miner's 80%-owned gold project in Côte d’Ivoire is expected to begin production in the third quarter of 2024.

October 14, 2022

Vale opens first phase of $684 million copper complex expansion in Canada

Project's initial expansion is expected to add 10,000 tonnes of low-carbon nickel and 13,000 tonnes of copper production per year.

October 14, 2022

Turquoise Hill’s fifth largest investor to reject Rio Tinto’s takeover bid

Sailingstone Capital Partners, which has a 2.2% stake in the Canadian miner, will vote against the takeover in meeting next month.

October 13, 2022

Rio Tinto sells Roughrider project to Uranium Energy for $109 million

The Roughrider uranium project is located 13 km west of the McClean Lake uranium mill in Saskatchewan.

October 13, 2022

Marathon Gold begins early works at Valentine project in Newfoundland

Valentine is considered the largest undeveloped gold project in Atlantic Canada.

October 13, 2022

Centamin prepares to commission solar plant at Sukari gold mine in Egypt

Centamin said the solar plant at its flagship gold mine will be commissioned this quarter.

October 13, 2022

Wind harvester harnesses energy from light breezes

Researchers have developed a wind harvester that can harness energy from light breezes and store it as electricity.

October 13, 2022

First female minister of mining in Chile dies at 57

Karen Poniachik, well known journalist who became the country’s first female minister of mining, sat on the board of Lundin Mining.