November 22, 2024 BHP bets billions on Chile mines to face global copper crunch BHP detailed to investors this week plans to spend $10.7 billion to $14.7 billion within about 10 years.
November 22, 2024 Panama’s President blames previous gov’t for First Quantum mine crisis The Cobre Panama mine paid the price for the accumulated national discontent, said President José Raúl Mulino.
November 22, 2024 US bars more food, metal imports over China’s alleged forced labor US authorities say Chinese authorities have established internment camps for Uyghurs and other religious and ethnic minority groups.
November 22, 2024 Congo’s Gecamines offers $1 million to block Chinese deal with Chemaf Chemaf agreed to sell its assets to Chinese defence and industrial giant, China North Industries Corp, or Norinco in June.
November 21, 2024 Ivanhoe’s Kipushi zinc mine in the DRC officially reopens The restart marked exactly a century since the mine first went into production.
November 21, 2024 Troilus Gold brings potential funding from credit agencies to $1.3 billion The company has signed an additional LOI with Export Development Canada worth $300 million.
November 21, 2024 Solaris exits Canada for Switzerland with new CEO, board and spin-out plans The company changed its board of directors and plans to spin out non-core assets La Verde, Capricho, and Paco Orco into a new company.
November 21, 2024 Marimaca Copper eyes ASX dual listing to boost Chile project The Canadian miner has reportedly engaged law firm Thomson Geer to finalize a prospectus for listing on the ASX before Christmas.
November 20, 2024 White Gold grows Yukon resources The resource is "one of the highest-grade open-pit gold resources in Canada owned by an exploration company," its CEO says.
November 20, 2024 British Columbia creates new mining ministry to tackle critical minerals amid doubts over capacity Critical minerals are central to BC’s economic vision, with demand for lithium expected to grow sixfold by 2030 and copper demand projected to double by 2050.
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