Eramet CEO says plans FID on Argentina lithium project in Q1 2020

Eramet earlier predicted the FID would be made at the earliest in the fourth quarter of this year, but the decision has been slightly delayed due to the change in Argentina's government.

Reuters | November 15, 2019 | 8:51 am

Global public consultation launched on tailings dam standards

The initiative aims to prevent a repeat of Vale's tailings dam burst in January, which killed 300 people.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 15, 2019 | 6:48 am

Australia launches office to boost rare earth projects

The country wants to become the top supplier of critical minerals.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | November 15, 2019 | 6:20 am

Transition acquires tungsten project in Ontario

The Canadian company sees the Fostung asset as a strategic acquisition.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | November 15, 2019 | 6:15 am

Blue diamond found by struggling Petra sold for $14.9 million

The 20-carat blue, gem quality stone, was acquired by a “leading diamond company” that wishes to remain anonymous, Petra said.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 15, 2019 | 3:19 am

Two schools, six producers extend RIME partnership to 2026

New partner funding from 2020 to 2026 will total C$11.2 million for research.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | November 14, 2019 | 3:39 pm

Osisko Mining raises $24m from flow-through shares

The proceeds of the sale will be spent on Osisko’s exploration projects.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | November 14, 2019 | 3:13 pm

ATAC commences resource update for Tiger deposit

The updates will incorporate the results of drilling completed in 2017 and 2019, updated metallurgical test work on the upper part of the sulphide unit and a new geologic model.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | November 14, 2019 | 2:45 pm