September 13, 2024

Centerra completes feasibility study on US molybdenum operations

The report estimated an after-tax net present value (at 8% discount) of $472 million with a 22% internal rate of return.

August 23, 2024

Train turmoil unresolved in Canada as new labour action looms

Canada's rail disruption that Ottawa ordered to binding arbitration has new wheels a day later.

August 22, 2024

Rio Tinto, Teck take steps to minimize Canada rail shutdown impact

Labor dispute at Canada's two biggest rail networks will affect its ability to receive raw materials at several sites.

August 20, 2024

Oroco boosts economics at Santo Tomas copper project in Mexico to lead peers

The new PEA makes the project one of the world’s most capital-efficient by hiking its value 23% while trimming construction costs.

August 12, 2024

Lundin hit by worker strike at Caserones copper mine

This year, the Caserones mine is expected to produce 120,000 to 130,000 tonnes of copper and 2,500 to 3,000 tonnes of molybdenum.

August 12, 2024

Western Copper pushes back environmental statement submission for Casino project

The company now plans to submit the ESE statement in July 2025 instead of the second half of 2024.

August 2, 2024

A fraught election just reshaped the next steps for deep sea mining

Brazilian oceanographer Leticia Carvalho has been elected the next secretary-general of the ISA, a leadership change that could slow the rush to strip-mine deep sea ecosystems.

June 26, 2024

Alaska Natives sue EPA over Pebble mine veto, Northern Dynasty says

Two native village corporations had sued the Environmental Protection Agency for its veto against the proposed mine.

June 26, 2024

Lundin Mining to up stake in Caserones copper mine to 70%

The Canadian miner is acquiring an additional 19% interest in the copper-molybdenum mine in Chile for $350 million.

June 16, 2024

Taseko reaches tentative labour deal for Gibraltar mine restart

Gibraltar is the second-largest open-pit copper mine in Canada.