November 26, 2019 Zambia’s KCM smelter set to restart after two-week delay The smelter was shut down in early October for annual maintenance, two days earlier than planned due to an acid leak.
November 26, 2019 Mongolia says Rio’s Oyu Tolgoi mine expansion to go ahead The miner feared the government would try to completely renegotiate the agreements underpinning the asset's development.
November 26, 2019 Austral Gold to become sole owner of Casposo mine in Argentina The Sydney-based company acquired the remaining 30% interest in the silver-gold mine located in the San Juan province.
November 26, 2019 Ivanhoe, Congolese authorities discuss Kamoa-Kakula project Representatives from the Canadian miner met with recently appointed authorities.
November 26, 2019 Glencore’s Mutanda mine in Congo shuts a month early Suspension comes more than a month before the world's biggest cobalt mine was set to go into care and maintenance.
November 25, 2019 Australia’s Metals X suspends operations at Nifty copper mine The company said that the decision to shut Nifty would allow it to focus on its Renison Tin Operations in Tasmania.
November 25, 2019 Australia’s Evolution Mining to buy Canadian gold mine from Newmont Evolution has agreed to buy Red Lake from Newmont Goldcorp for $375 million in cash.
November 25, 2019 Explorex acquires historical Bonanza Mountain project The acquisition was made by a combination of staking plus a sale and purchase agreement.
November 25, 2019 BHP becomes Ecuador-focused SolGold’s largest shareholder Australia's largest gold producer Newcrest Mining was, until now, SolGold’s largest shareholder.
November 25, 2019 Kirkland Lake buying Detour Gold in stock deal worth $3.7 billion The Toronto-based miner is offering 0.4343 shares to Detour's shareholders for each share held — a premium of 23.8% to Friday's closing price.
ISA rules leave seabed mining stuck without benefit sharing Legal experts say deep-sea mining cannot start until the ISA agrees how profits from the global seabed would be shared. December 30, 2025 | 04:00 am
