May 26, 2020

Taseko starts Yellowhead copper project talks

It will discuss plans to kick off regulatory approval process for Yellowhead with the local First Nation.

May 26, 2020

Sienna to acquire EMX’s Ni-Cu-Co-PGE project in Finland

Both Sienna and EMX are focusing their efforts in northern Europe.

May 26, 2020

Minerals Council of Australia proposes roadmap for post-covid-19 recovery

The industry group requested that the federal government adopts a series of reforms to boost the mining sector.

May 25, 2020

Northern Dynasty’s Pebble project passes key milestone

If permitted, Pebble would be North America’s largest mine, with an estimate resource of 6.5 billion tonnes in the measured and indicated category.

May 25, 2020

Aurania to expand from Ecuador to Peru

The Toronto-based junior believes there is a possibility for an extension of a mineral belt from its Lost Cities - Cutucu project in Ecuador into northern Peru.

May 25, 2020

Tanzania allows Barrick to ship gold concentrate

The containers had been withheld at Dar es Salaam Port for three years due a tax dispute with Barrick's former local subsidiary.

May 24, 2020

Workers at China Moly’s Congo mine end one-day strike over covid-19

The workers agreed on a compromise with management over compensation for working in isolation for two months due to the covid-19 pandemic.

May 24, 2020

Australian state delays rent, fees collection to support the exploration sector

Victoria will defer until January 2021 the collection of rent and annual fees for the resource sector.

May 22, 2020

Rising US-China tensions halt copper price rally

Massive infrastructure spending announced by Beijing does little to assuage fears of full-on trade war between world's largest economies.

May 22, 2020

South America Snapshot: Eight companies active in the region

Region’s prospective geology, established mining jurisdictions and well-developed infrastructure encourage companies to explore.