August 21, 2019

Los Andes Copper to build “Chile’s next major mine”

The Canadian junior's Vizcachitas project is one of the largest undeveloped deposits not held by a major mining company.

August 20, 2019

Canadian government pledges over C$2bn for mine cleanup in North

The new Northern Abandoned Mine Reclamation Program includes eight abandoned mine properties.

August 20, 2019

Iamgold lays off 325 Suriname contractors after illegal miner’s death

Earlier this month it had suspended mining operations at Rosebel after 25-year-old Furgill Aloeboetoe gained access to the site and died following an incident with police.

August 20, 2019

Corvus Gold raises C$1.3m from AngloGold for Nevada projects

The private placement was closed at a significant premium to Corvus Gold's current share price.

August 20, 2019

Zambia says no meeting planned with Vedanta over Konkola mine

Vedanta said earlier on Tuesday it would meet Lungu and his team for further discussions on KCM.

August 20, 2019

Palladium deficit to widen, Nornickel says as net profit jumps 81%

Nornickel's first-half net profit jumped to $3 billion as London palladium prices rose by 40%.

August 19, 2019

BHP pays record dividend, but flags global growth headwinds

BHP Group posted its largest annual profit in five years and record full-year dividends.

August 19, 2019

Australia’s Alita Resources takes price cut on shipment amid tough lithium market

Market conditions for lithium, a key ingredient in the battery industry, have worsened because of lower demand from Chinese customers.

August 19, 2019

Brazil securities regulator ramps up Vale dam disaster probe

CVM is investigating whether the company's management fulfilled its "fiduciary duties" to shareholders related to the disaster.

August 19, 2019

Pan American Silver may put two mines up for sale

Pan Am acquired the mines with its $1.1 bilion takeover of Tahoe Resources earlier this year.