Barrick enters JV with Unigold on Neita Norte gold project in Dominican Republic The 10,903-hectare Neita Norte exploration concession was awarded to Unigold in March 2023. Staff Writer | July 14, 2023 | 9:29 am
Iron ore price climbs on stimulus bets, low stock China's exports fell last month at their fastest pace since the onset of the covid-19 pandemic three years ago. MINING.COM Staff Writer | July 14, 2023 | 8:47 am
De Beers deal is boon for Botswana’s economy, president says Under the new accord, Botswana’s state-owned diamond trader will get 30% of the output from Debswana. Bloomberg News | July 14, 2023 | 8:18 am
Canada to speed up critical minerals permits in bid to erode China’s dominance Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government hopes to unveil a plan by the end of this year to streamline permitting for mining projects. Bloomberg News | July 14, 2023 | 8:13 am
London aluminum, zinc on track for best week since January Weaker dollar made greenback-priced metals cheaper to holders of other currencies. Reuters | July 14, 2023 | 7:37 am
Zambia plans to choose buyer of Mopani Copper Mines by month-end Zijin Mining and Norinco Group, Sibanye Stillwater and an investment vehicle owned by ex-Glencore officials have been shortlisted in the race. Reuters | July 14, 2023 | 7:27 am
A new era of ESG reporting: What miners need to know about the ISSB Standards The standards mark a significant global shift in financially-relevant sustainability disclosure. Elizabeth Freele and Rachel Dekker | July 14, 2023 | 7:24 am
India’s Madhya Pradesh state invites tenders for 51 mineral blocks The auction includes blocks of graphite and vanadium. Reuters | July 14, 2023 | 7:23 am
Lundin Mining becomes majority owner of Caserones copper mine Lundin plans to take its 51% stake in Caserones to 70% in a year and is looking at underground expansion at its nearby Candelaria mine. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 14, 2023 | 7:02 am