November 2, 2023 China’s grip on Africa’s minerals sparks a US response As part of its stated ambition to challenge China’s dominance, the Biden administration saw an opportunity to revitalize a century-old rail line linking key African mines to an Atlantic Ocean…
November 2, 2023 Barrick CEO says focused on organic growth, dismisses interest in First Quantum "For me M&A is an ad hoc opportunity to create value," CEO Mark Bristow told Reuters.
November 2, 2023 Saudis in talks with Pakistan on Reko Diq, Barrick CEO says Saudi Arabia is in ongoing talks with Pakistan to buy part of the government’s stake in the $7 billion copper project, says Mark Bristow.
November 2, 2023 Kamoa-Kakula confirmed as world’s lowest carbon-emitting major copper mine On a Scope 1 and 2 basis, Kamoa-Kakula's GHG emissions intensity in 2022 was 0.16 equivalent tonnes of carbon dioxide per tonne of contained copper produced.
November 2, 2023 Panama Congress decides fate of First Quantum mine contract Vote on bill revoking the 20-year contract with First Quantum and halting all future mining concessions in Panama happening today.
November 2, 2023 Sibanye-Stillwater eyes cuts at US mines on weak palladium prices It warned of further changes at its palladium mines in the US as prices for the main PGMs have fallen faster than it anticipated.
November 2, 2023 Barrick beats Q3 profit estimates on higher production, lower costs Barrick said results were boosted by higher production at Cortez and Turquoise Ridge mines in Nevada and the Kibali mine in Congo.
November 1, 2023 Ottawa outlines eligibility for companies seeking C$1.5bn in critical minerals infrastructure funding Natural Resources Canada announced projects eligible to apply for the new Critical Minerals Infrastructure Fund include clean energy and transportation projects that support critical minerals mines.
November 1, 2023 First Quantum faces rocky road as Panama protesters dig in Investors wiped out about $6 billion, or 48%, from the company's market value this week.
November 1, 2023 Taseko secures final permit for Florence copper project in Arizona Florence has total proven and probable reserves of 290.2 million tonnes grading 0.36% copper.
Iamgold’s Lemelin thanks mentor for Africa option Bruno Lemelin recalls his first Iamgold boss urging him to join Essakane in Burkina Faso as regional politics began to unravel. December 26, 2025 | 05:00 am
