June 23, 2023

Newmont declares force majeure on Peñasquito deliveries

The contract clause has been applied to some customers and affects only certain mine products, Newmont said.

June 16, 2023

US requests probe of alleged labor abuses at Grupo Mexico mine

The request is the eleventh such action under the North American trade pact.

June 14, 2023

Hecla Mining fined for hazardous waste management at silver mine in Alaska

The violation occurred at Hecla's Greens Creek Mine in Alaska, which is the largest silver mine in the United States.

June 14, 2023

Filo private placement balloons 30% to $97.5 million

Proceeds will be used for its Filo del Sol copper-gold project in the San Juan region of Argentina.

June 14, 2023

Striking Newmont miners have funds to extend Mexico stoppage

About 2,000 unionized workers at the Peñasquito mine downed tools to push for clarification over profit-sharing terms.

June 13, 2023

Canadian Copper grabs majority stake in Murray Brook VMS deposit in New Brunswick

According to a technical report, Murray Brook represents the 5th largest VMS deposit within the Bathurst camp.

June 9, 2023

Mining’s changing ESG landscape

Dean Slocum and Chris Anderson of Acorn International on artisanal miners, China in Africa, the NGO-industrial complex, Juukan Gorge and mining’s changing guard.

June 8, 2023

Newmont suspends operations at Peñasquito mine in Mexico

The operations were suspended in response to a labor strike notice.

June 6, 2023

Fireweed kicks off largest ever drill program at Macmillan Pass

According to Fireweed, the 100% owned Macmillan Pass project is currently host to one of the largest undeveloped zinc resources in the world.

June 5, 2023

Golden Minerals plans to restart Velardeña operations, but needs cash first

The decision to begin operations again at Velardeña was primarily based on vastly improved sales terms it has secured for the gold-rich pyrite concentrate.