Exploration boom in West Africa challenged by lack of services — report Higher metal prices and the need to meet a growing global demand for metals has triggered an exploration and expansion frenzy in the region. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 23, 2021 | 11:34 am
Fundão dam disaster case judge’s impartiality under scrutiny Prosecutors alleged 'repeated abusive conduct' practiced by the court of the 12th Federal Court of Minas Gerais, Brazil. MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 23, 2021 | 11:15 am
Russell: Australia’s rain will become India’s pain as coal flows halt Heavy rains and the worst floods in 50 years have shut the world’s largest coal-export harbour. Reuters | March 23, 2021 | 10:59 am
Accelerating cross-border North American integration of battery, EV, and critical mineral supply chains Market forces, if left alone without regulation or policy direction, may not be sufficient to ensure supply chains are financially sustainable. Jamil Hijazi | March 23, 2021 | 10:53 am
K2 Gold achieves permitting milestone for Mojave project The project was previously explored by BHP and Newmont. MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 23, 2021 | 9:25 am
Agnico Eagle sells projects in Finland and Sweden Company will sell its Oijärvi gold project in central Finland and the Solvik gold project, in southern Sweden for $10-million to Gold Line Resources. MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 23, 2021 | 9:18 am
Wesdome discovers new gold zone at Kiena ahead of restart decision The latest discovery is in the footwall of the higher-grade Kiena Deep A zone. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | March 23, 2021 | 9:16 am
Cartier updates Chimo Mine resources, shares up The site produced approximately 379,000 gold oz between 1964 and 1997. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | March 23, 2021 | 9:13 am
Post pandemic, financings for gold projects rebound A review of capital raisings between February 2020 and February 2021 found that of the $2.9 billion raised for gold projects in 41 countries, 75% went to projects in just five countries, Mining Intelligence says. Northern Miner Staff | March 23, 2021 | 8:47 am