Barrick to invest $2 billion in Zambia copper mine expansion
Barrick's plan is to increase Lumwana’s annual production to an estimated 240,000 tonnes of copper per annum process plant.
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Workplace Safety North names new interim CEO
Mike Parent is a former paramedic, miner, mine rescue volunteer, and mining health and safety manager.
Metso acquires Tedd Engineering to strengthen aggregates digital and automation capabilities
Tedd Engineering employs approximately 70 employees and is based in Chesterfield.
Lundin shares under pressure with appointment of founder’s son as next CEO
Chief executive Peter Rockandel is stepping down at the end of the year, and will be succeeded by Jack Lundin.
Billionaire’s Liontown buy up threatens lithium takeover
Hancock Prospecting now owns 14.67% of the lithium producer, according to an ASX filing late Tuesday.
Copper price extends retreat to below $8,000 for first time since May
Copper’s slump has also coincided with a sharp decline in manufacturing activity in major industrial economies.
British Columbia’s Tsilhqot’in First Nation publish new policy for mining, oil and gas
The policy states the Tsilhqot’in will “consider partnership and ownership opportunities with mining and exploration companies.”
Panama to withdraw proposed contract for First Quantum
Hundreds of demonstrators have gathered near Panama's governmental offices in recent weeks to protest the contract.
Global nickel market surplus to widen in 2024 – INSG
Global demand for nickel is expected to increase to 3.47 million tons in 2024 from 3.20 million in 2023.
