February 12, 2021 Yamana, Agnico Eagle ok $1.3bn in construction at Canadian Malartic The underground project will extend the life of Canada’s largest operating open pit gold mine – to 2039.
February 12, 2021 Billionaire steelmaking clan faces key test in quest to cut debt Benjamin Steinbruch is trying to convince investors to fork over as much as $1.5 billion for a piece of Brazilian CSN Mineracao.
February 12, 2021 Mitsubishi Materials completes Chile’s Mantoverde copper stake deal Company completed its purchase of a 30% stake in Chile's copper mine, as the shift to a low carbon economy boosts demand for the metal.
February 12, 2021 Boliden Q4 profit tops forecast proposes dividend hike Boliden's fourth-quarter operating profit rose to 3.08 billion Swedish crowns ($370 million) from 1.74 billion a year earlier.
February 12, 2021 Venezuela gold reserves drop to new five-decade low as withdrawals accelerate Facing a collapse in oil production and the effects of US sanctions, President Nicolas Maduro’s government has continued to use the sale of monetary gold as a source of income.
February 12, 2021 Trilogy, South32 partner with Alaska to fund critical mine road Ambler Metals, a 50-50 JV between Trilogy and South32, will invest $35 million in pre-development work.
February 12, 2021 FYI, Alcoa achieve high-purity alumina at Western Australia pilot plant Once all trials are completed, the companies plan to target the LED lighting and lithium-ion battery markets.
February 12, 2021 EMX expects commercial production at Turkish lead-zinc-silver mine by Q4-2021 The Vancouver-based firm said that its operating partner Esan has started development construction at Balya with a 4,900-meter decline.
February 12, 2021 Cornish Lithium speeds up hard rock project development Drilling campaign to contribute to first reportable mineral resource and assist in determining best extraction method.
February 11, 2021 Strong showing for Ecuador’s Perez signals backlash against mining industry The vote count now shows the environmental presidential candidate Yaku Perez trailing pro-market conservative banker Guillermo Lasso.
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