October 2, 2024 Brazilian state to host COP30 climate summit defends gold mining rules Brazil's Green Party has challenged the regulations allowing municipal authorities to license gold prospects of up to 500 hectares.
October 2, 2024 Costco adds platinum bars to precious metals offering The new offering comes at a time when platinum is struggling to match the performance of gold.
October 2, 2024 Super Pit development kicks off at Barrick’s Lumwana copper mine in Zambia The $2 billion expansion is expected to transform Lumwana into a long-life, high yielding Tier 1 copper mine.
October 2, 2024 Tanzania to pay market prices to miners ordered to sell gold to central bank Major gold producers in the nation include AngloGold Ashanti and Barrick Gold.
October 2, 2024 Yorbeau Resources sells Rouyn gold project for $18.5 million The company will now focus on the Scott Lake zinc-copper deposit near Chibougamau.
October 2, 2024 IsoEnergy acquires Anfield in uranium deal on road to become major US producer The deal comes exactly a year after IsoEnergy took over Consolidated Uranium in an all-stock deal.
October 2, 2024 Gold Fields adopts space technology to boost exploration in Chile It will apply Australia’s Fleet Space technology to boost exploration efforts at its Salares Norte gold mine in northern Chile.
October 2, 2024 Lack of capital rises to top risk in EY mining survey Mining companies are seeking a wider range of capital sources, while companies are also considering partnerships or JVs to help reduce risks and financing requirements.
October 2, 2024 Canada reviewing Paladin’s Fission Uranium takeover on national security grounds Paladin is awaiting a final court order and clearance under the Investment Canada Act to move ahead with the deal.
October 2, 2024 Uganda sets up state-owned firm to take stakes in mining operations All mining activities in the east African country have previously been done by private firms after obtaining exploration and mining licenses.
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