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.
October 12, 2022 Ever heard of medieval zwischgold? Zwischgold was used for gilding sculptures in the late Middle Ages.
Copper price racks up longest rally since 2017 with bulls at the helm Futures have rallied by more than 40% this year, setting up the biggest annual advance since 2009. December 30, 2025 | 09:12 am