December 16, 2019 Australia’s Iluka Resources to take $290m charge in 2019 It also expects an increase in rehabilitation liability by A$60 million ($41 million).
December 16, 2019 Kinross signs debt financing for Tasiast Kinross has signed a loan agreement for up to $300 million.
December 16, 2019 Pilot rare earths processing plant, first one outside China, opens in Colorado Facility aims to help Washington to secure domestic supply of the key ingredients for military weapons, electric vehicles and phones.
December 16, 2019 Iamgold increases Westwood’s guidance The gold mine in Quebec is expected to produce 100,000 to 125,000 ounces per annum.
December 16, 2019 Endeavour, Centamin to explore potential merger A business combination would create a mid-tier gold miner with a market value of almost $4 billion and an annual production of more than 1.2 million ounces.
December 15, 2019 Two dozen people dead after landslide at DRC gold mine The accident took place on Saturday afternoon.
December 15, 2019 Peru creates new conservation area to protect glaciers from extractive operations The Ausangate Regional Conservation Area is located in the Cusco region whose governor will ask for mining concessions to be revoked.
December 13, 2019 Eramet lowers H2 profit guidance after metal prices tumble Eramet is reorganising its nickel operations in New Caledonia after years of losses.
December 13, 2019 Platinum Group Metals shares rise on upsized private placement The company intends to use the proceeds for the Waterberg joint venture project.
December 13, 2019 Lynas to submit plant tender to US Army Other miners mentioned are UCore Rare Metals Inc and Texas Mineral Resources Corp.
Op-Ed: America can’t defend itself with Chinese minerals US is building new critical-mineral processing facilities from Texas to Tennessee, but without new sources of raw material, those plants will sit idle. January 23, 2026 | 12:56 pm
