December 22, 2020

New South Wales greenlights Maxwell coal mine

The company plans to produce approximately 148 million tonnes of run-of-mine coal over 26 years.

December 22, 2020

Positive feasibility study for Midas Gold’s Idaho project

Stibnite project, as envisioned in the FS, would become one of the largest and highest-grade open pit gold mines in the United States.

December 22, 2020

Canada rejects Shandong Gold’s bid to buy TMAC

TMAC's shares fell as much as 16% on Tuesday.

December 21, 2020

Excellon expands Kilgore gold property

Remote sensing work produced results suggestive of alteration associated with target epithermal gold systems.

December 21, 2020

Excelsior produces first copper cathode at Gunnison in Arizona

The in-situ recovery (ISR) operation is expected to sell the first copper cathodes in January 2021.

December 21, 2020

Sundance seeks $8.8bn in damages over canceled Congo iron ore project

The Congolese government revoked its permit for the Nabeba project.

December 21, 2020

Kuya to acquire First Cobalt’s exploration assets in Ontario

Kuya Silver entered into a letter of intent with First Cobalt to purchase a portion of the Kerr assets.

December 21, 2020

Traders at odds with China import ban keep coal cargoes in limbo

Worsening relations between Beijing and Canberra have stranded 74 vessels, about 8.1 million tons of coal, and an estimated 1,480 mariners off Chinese ports.

December 21, 2020

Global copper output to grow over the next decade – report

Fitch Solutions forecasts global copper mine production to increase by an average annual rate of 3.7% over 2021-2029.

December 21, 2020

Gran Colombia shares up on drill results at Segovia

Drilling highlights include 51.22 g/t Au and 1.9 g/t Ag over 1.91 meters on the Providencia Vein.