May 2, 2022

Sandstorm Gold buys two royalty firms for $1.1 billion

Sandstorm is acquiring Nomad Royalty for $590 million, as well as nine royalties and one stream from BaseCore Metals for $525 million.

May 1, 2022

Southern Copper, Peruvian government to find solutions to conflict with communities around Cuajone mine

Southern Copper and the Peruvian executive have launched a dialogue process to address the demands of the Tumilaca-Pocata-Coscore-Tala farming communities.

April 29, 2022

Nuton venture aims to grow Rio Tinto’s copper business, accelerate decarbonization agenda

Rio said Nuton technologies have the potential to economically unlock low-grade sulphide resources, copper bearing waste and tailings, and achieve higher copper recoveries.

April 29, 2022

Nexa production drops, but financial results rise in Q1

One of the largest zinc mining companies in the world, the company reported consolidated net revenue of $722 million, compared to $603 million in the same period of 2020.

April 29, 2022

Antofagasta opens remote operations centre at Centinela mine

The Chilean miner inaugurated this week a $66 million IROC for its Centinela copper mine in the country’s north.

April 29, 2022

Eldorado Gold to resume Skouries construction in H2

Progress at the project, halted since 2017, has sped up in the past year thanks to a fresh deal between Eldorado and Greece.

April 28, 2022

Champion Iron Q4 production drops 7% due to lower head grade, throughput

During Q4, the Bloom Lake operation produced 1.87 million tonnes of high-grade 66.2% iron concentrate.

April 28, 2022

Gatos Silver halts operations as Mexican regulator pulls permit

Shares fell 7% following the suspension of the explosive and blasting permit.

April 28, 2022

New annealing method maintains the structure of gold, silver in alloys

The development will prove useful in the manufacture of contact lenses, holographic optical elements and other optical components.

April 28, 2022

Glencore hails trading unit outlook, cuts copper guidance

It said earnings from its marketing unit will “comfortably” top the highest end of its guidance range of $2.2 billion to $3.2 billion.