Terrafame to start mining uranium in Finland by mid-2024
The miner will extract uranium as a byproduct of zinc and nickel production and aims to produce 200 tonnes per year by 2026.
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Sigma Lithium begins Brazil mine plant commissioning
Sigma expects the Grota do Cirilo lithium mine plant to be fully operational by April 2023, which is when commercial production is slated to begin.
Burkina Faso denies it paid Russian fighters with mine rights
Ghanaian President Nana Akufo-Addo caused a controversy by stating last week that Burkina Faso had hired mercenaries from Russia's Wagner group to help it fight Islamist militants.
Signal Gold updates mineral reserves for Stog’er Tight deposit at Point Rousse
The Stog'er Tight probable mineral reserve is 726,600 tonnes at an average diluted gold grade of 1.97 g/t.
OceanaGold receives permit for Haile gold mine expansion
First ore from the Haile underground remains on-track for delivery in the fourth quarter of 2023.
Taseko and Mitsui partner to develop Florence copper project
Mitsui has committed to an initial investment of $50 million to be used for construction of the commercial production facility.
Aurubis plans 530 million euros in new investments
Europe's largest copper smelter Aurubis scrapped its existing dividend policy and announced the growth-oriented investments on Tuesday.
Gold price rises to 4-month high after Bank of Japan’s surprise policy tweak
Gold has risen above the key $1,800 level as the US dollar dropped after the Bank of Japan's surprise policy tweak.
Column: Commodity forecasts are absurd, but China is key as Ukraine fades
While 2022 has largely been a story of the necessity of fossil fuels, it's likely that the surging prices accelerate the drive to renewable energies.
