January 7, 2021 Australia’s Ranger uranium mine ceases production At 40 years of operations, it is the country's longest running uranium mine.
January 7, 2021 Playfair encouraged by exploration at Norway copper project The Canadian company announced the discovery of eight potential drill targets at the RKV project.
January 7, 2021 Centerra, Viscount to join forces at Cherry Creek project in Nevada The Canadian gold miners entered into an exploration earn-in agreement.
January 7, 2021 Cornish Lithium granted rights for offshore exploration It can now explore for the battery metal in geothermal waters right off the coast of Cornwall, England.
January 6, 2021 Brazil state eyes $5.3bn Vale deal after dam burst State and Vale officials will meet on Thursday, when it is expected talks on compensation will begin.
January 6, 2021 Exploration tax victory for Teck in British Columbia Teck Resources can claim 100% of its exploration expenses on the Galore Creek mine development.
January 6, 2021 Erdene shares up on new discovery in Mongolia Company announced a new gold discovery 3.5 km north of its Bayan Khundii project.
January 6, 2021 Victoria Gold’s H2 2020 production exceeds guidance Production at the Eagle mine in Q4 2020 was about 20% higher than the previous quarter.
January 6, 2021 Permit for Aquila Resources’ Back Forty mine denied Michigan judge ruling revokes the wetlands permit for the Back Forty project in Lake Township, north of Menominee.
January 6, 2021 O3 restarts Quebec drilling with 12 rigs Company has restarted drilling in Val d’Or as part of a 150,000-metre program in Quebec.
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