December 27, 2022

Buenaventura resumes Julcani and Orcopampa operations as blockades cease

The resumption of mining activities at Julcani and Orcopampa will now enable the company to meet its 2022 production guidance.

December 23, 2022

Alamos Gold sells non-core royalties for $5m to Metalla

The deal includes a silver stream on the Esperanza project in Morelos, Mexico and royalties on the Fenn Gib South, Ronda and Northshore West exploration-stage projects in Ontario.

December 22, 2022

Prime Mining announces closing of $15m bought deal

The net proceeds from the offering will be used by Prime for exploration and development of the Los Reyes gold-silver project in Sinaloa, Mexico.

December 22, 2022

Prices will fall across metals and mining in 2023 – Woodmac

Commodity research firm says production growth, weaker demand and negative sentiment in the industry will see iron ore, copper and industrial metals sink next year.

December 21, 2022

Aya confirms extension of high-grade silver discovery at Zgounder mine in Morocco

One drill hole intercepted 3,956 g/t silver over 21.6 metres, including an intersection of 5,792 g/t silver over 14.4 metres.

December 19, 2022

Trevali sells stake in Namibia’s Rosh Pinah mine to Appian

The embattled Canadian miner is also trying to sell its Caribou zinc mine, in the home country, as part of a court-sanctioned sales process.

December 15, 2022

Fortescue ups stake in Candente Copper with $2.9m investment

The Australian iron ore producer will now have 25.4% stake in the Canadian junior, which is advancing the Cañariaco copper project in Peru.

December 13, 2022

The case for silver

Silver, like gold, is a precious metal that offers investors protection during times of economic and political uncertainty.

December 13, 2022

Brixton pivots to cobalt at Langis with strong drill results 

Langis, on the north shore of Lake Timiskaming, is about 20 km from Electra Battery Materials’ refinery for cobalt.

December 12, 2022

Peru keeps churning out copper and zinc despite political chaos

The only case of mining disruptions is at MMG’s Las Bambas, where a pre-existing community conflict has blocked the main entrance.