January 20, 2019

Pancontinental expands in Ontario’s Montcalm Greenstone Belt

Pancon now controls more than 157 square kilometres west of Timmins.

January 20, 2019

Chile’s mining development corporation has a new boss

Robert Mayne-Nicholls has worked in companies such as Codelco, Antofagasta and Barrick Gold.

January 18, 2019

Record $93B private capital flows into natural resources

But only sliver of funds raised destined for mining and metals

January 18, 2019

Glencore tightens grip on Congo mining unit as scrutiny sharpens

Glencore tightened its grip by appointing new executives and entering a management services contract to run its troubled Congo copper and cobalt unit.

January 18, 2019

China’s Jiangxi Copper names industry outsider as new general manager

A company spokeswoman stressed that while Zheng may be new to the copper industry, he has a lot of management experience.

January 18, 2019

Turquoise Hill reports fourth quarter 2018 production for Oyu Tolgoi, 2019 guidance

The company expects Oyu Tolgoi will be the world’s third-largest copper producer at peak metal production.

January 18, 2019

China Moly ups stake in giant Tenke copper mine to 80%

Company has agreed to buy BHR Newwood DRC Holdings Ltd, a holding company set up by private equity firm BHR to buy a 24% stake in the Congo mine in…

January 18, 2019

Carube Copper finds high grades in Jamaica

The company's Main Ridge project is located in an area where Spaniards mined placer gold in the 16th Century.

January 17, 2019

Chile’s Cochilco keeps 2019 copper forecast at $3.05/lb amid trade war, Brexit

The reduction in global expectations for the price in 2019, coupled with the trade war, will keep investors away, maintaining a downwards trend in the price for the short term.

January 17, 2019

Cornish secures further funding to build lithium mine in UK

The funds will enable the company to expand activities in south-west England and to drill exploratory boreholes to extract samples of lithium-bearing brines.