February 5, 2021

Mining key to transition to green economy

The “ultimate death” of the carbon economy will fuel new investments in infrastructure and responsible mining projects.

February 5, 2021

Eskay buys 19.5% stake in Garibaldi Resources, shares up

Shares of Eskay Mining hit a 52-week high on the latest acquisition.

February 5, 2021

Tsingshan to finance bulk of $2.8bn Indonesia copper smelter with Freeport

The smelter could produce copper pipes and wires with an output value of $10 billion.

February 5, 2021

Zambia is done for now with taking over mining companies

Zambia last century had a painful experience with mine nationalization.

February 5, 2021

Mineração Vale Verde secures $140m for Serrote project in Brazil

The Serrote copper-gold project is now fully funded through to production.

February 4, 2021

Northisle tables updated PEA on 22-year mine at North Island in BC

Northisle Copper and Gold (TSX: NCX) has released an updated preliminary economic assessment (PEA) on a 22-year, 75,000 t/d open pit development […]

February 4, 2021

KAZ Minerals buyout group lifts bid by 700m pounds

But the offer is still likely to draw resistance from minority shareholders who had previously said they would vote against it.

February 4, 2021

Trafigura, Mubadala said to weigh sale of Spanish copper miner

The joint owners have been discussing a potential disposal of Minas de Aguas Tenidas, which could be valued at about $2 billion.

February 4, 2021

Proposal to ban big mines put to vote in southern Ecuador

The referendum threatens to derail more than 40 concessions seeking to tap gold, silver and copper reserves.

February 4, 2021

Turquoise Hill scores win in funding dispute with Rio Tinto over Mongolia mine

It has received temporary relief in the arbitration proceedings against Rio Tinto, which prevents the mining giant from restricting Turquoise's funding talks.