December 20, 2023 Screen-printed, paper-based electrodes key to detecting heavy metals in humans, the environment Miniaturized electrochemical sensors prove effective in detecting toxic heavy metals in humans and natural environments.
December 20, 2023 Antofagasta goes ahead with $4.4 billion Centinela expansion The second concentrator will add 170,000 tonnes of copper-equivalent a year to the miner's overall production.
December 20, 2023 Saturn Resources buys Shanta Gold for $180m As part of the deal, Shanta will leave the AIM exchange, the London market for small and medium size firms, where it has been since 2005.
December 19, 2023 AngloGold Ashanti invests in G2 Goldfields as Guyana faces annexation threat AngloGold is paying C$22.5 million for 11.7% of G2.
December 19, 2023 Blue Lagoon, Lake Babine Nation ink deal to start underground mining at Dome Mountain The project contains an estimated measured resource of 135,000 tonnes grading 10.32 g/t gold and 57.31 g/t silver.
December 19, 2023 Skeena raises $7.8 million to fund exploration in British Columbia The company is undertaking grassroots regional assessment of its 100% owned KSP property.
December 19, 2023 Centamin grows Sukari gold reserves for third straight year The Egyptian mine's reserves reached 5.8 million oz. this year, a 10% increase from the 5.3 million oz. estimate in the life of mine plan.
December 18, 2023 Skeena closes $60 million financing with Franco-Nevada for Eskay Creek Franco-Nevada now holds a 2.5% NSR on all of the Eskay Creek properties.
December 18, 2023 Argonaut says Magino mine nearing planned production of 150,000 oz. gold-equivalent Argonaut has boosted the mill head grade since having improved mining practices in October.
December 18, 2023 Dundee to acquire Osino’s Twin Hills gold project in Namibia for $214 million Twin Hills is an open-pit project with a 13-year mine life and average annual production of 175,000 oz. gold over the first five years.
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