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Omicron disrupts Agnico’s Nunavut operations
A spike in presumptive covid-19 cases at its operations in Nunavut has prompted Agnico Eagle Mines to send home its Nunavut-based workforce and temporarily ramp down operations for the remainder of the year.
Newcrest awards $14.5m pit equipment order to Sandvik
Newcrest has ordered two Sandvik Leopard DI650i, and two Sandvik DR412i for use at the Red Chris mine in British Columbia.
Pure Gold CEO on the pivotal year ahead
Watch Pure Gold Mining CEO Darin Labrenz discuss the year in review and make the case for why 2022 is pivotal for the namesake flagship gold mine.
Mundoro partners with Vale to explore for copper in US
Mundoro has a string of projects focused on copper and gold in eastern Europe.
Calibre’s Fiore Gold deal gets proxy firm backings
In October, Calibre announced that it would acquire all outstanding common shares of Fiore at an implied price of C$1.80 per share.
Rio Tinto calls for public dialogue on Jadar lithium project in Serbia after protests
Rio will engage in a public dialogue about the project, which has stirred protests by environmental groups.
Cobalt price rally will extend into 2022 on demand surge, major trader says
There have been no factors that would trigger a significant declines in prices, with port congestion continuing and major users sticking to output plans, , according to Marubeni Corp.
McEwen Copper commits to PFS for Los Azules project in Argentina
The preliminary economic assessment prepared in 2017 put the after-tax NPV at $2.2 billion (at an 8% discount) and the IRR at 20.1%.