June 18, 2019 Monarch Gold to buy Fayolle property from Hecla JV The Fayolle property covers 1,373 hectares of land comprising 39 mineral claims in Aiguebelle and Cléricy townships, Quebec.
June 18, 2019 Barrick Gold given more time to make formal bid for Acacia Mining The gold giant, which already owns 63.9% of the African company, now has until July 9 to come up with a new and formal offer for the remaining shares.
June 18, 2019 US senators, coalition escalate complaints on Canadian province mining pollution US lawmakers have sent a letter to the premier of Canada’s British Columbia complaining about the “lack of oversight” of mining projects in the western province, many of which they…
June 18, 2019 Rio to begin drilling at Janice Lake copper project Initial drill targets continue to be defined with several high priority areas.
June 17, 2019 Zambia’s Mopani Copper Mines shuts down smelter Mopani could not immediately say what impact the shutdown would have on production, which totalled 119,000 tonnes of finished copper in 2018.
June 17, 2019 Swiss refiner Metalor to stop processing artisanal gold Informal methods of gold production, known as "artisanal" or small-scale mining, have grown rapidly in recent years as demand for gold has boomed, pushing prices higher.
June 16, 2019 One trapped miner in Chile rescued, one dead, one remains missing Chilean authorities found alive one of three Bolivian miners trapped beneath the rubble at a small copper mine early on Saturday, while another was found dead.
June 14, 2019 Protesters agree to lift Newmont Goldcorp blockade in Mexico Mexican protesters agreed to lift a blockade at Newmont Goldcorp's Penasquito mine on Friday.
June 13, 2019 No more daytime drinking for metals traders as LME bans alcohol The LME and many member firms have sought to clean up the industry’s reputation.
June 13, 2019 Thousands evacuated after floods hit Indonesia’s nickel region Heavy rainfall may continue to lash Southeast Sulawesi and many other provinces until Saturday.
BHP puts Anglo in ‘rearview mirror’ as CEO eyes Canada copper “I’m hopeful that in five years time, 10 years time, there’ll be further investments that we can make into Canadian resources,” Mike Henry said. December 19, 2025 | 12:32 pm