B2Gold weighs acquisition of gold assets in Zimbabwe The mid-tier gold producer has held talks with the government “to see if they are ready for us to come in,” its CEO says. Bloomberg News | November 25, 2021 | 11:32 am
NORCAT wins VR education and training crown at 2021 VR Awards NORCAT’s Vale VR training tool was one of 12 projects to receive awards at the fifth annual VR Awards. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | November 25, 2021 | 10:18 am
Sixty North approves 2022 work for Mon gold mine restart No further work was done at the Mon mine until Sixty North mounted a five-hole drill program in 2016. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | November 25, 2021 | 10:13 am
Sandstorm Gold reports Hod Maden feasibility results, showing $1.05bn NPV The Hod Maden project has proven and probable mineral reserves of 2.45 million ounces of gold and 287 million pounds of copper. MINING.COM Staff Writer | November 25, 2021 | 9:27 am
Dalian iron ore price hits 3-week peak on demand optimism Some Chinese banks had been told by financial regulators to issue more loans to property firms for project development. MINING.COM Staff Writer | November 25, 2021 | 9:05 am
Peru communities resolute on mine shutdowns despite government shift Communities in Peru's Ayacucho region say they will resume protests against the mining sector if the government of leftist President Pedro Castillo breaches what they call a signed agreement to shutter mines. Reuters | November 25, 2021 | 8:33 am
Return of Mao-era coal coupons show China’s crisis isn’t over The coupons are coming after a shortage of the fuel drove up prices and led to widespread power curbs last month. Bloomberg News | November 25, 2021 | 8:18 am
Coal India warns price hike is inevitable to combat higher costs The state-run company is facing pressure from high diesel prices and an increase in salaries of employees. Bloomberg News | November 25, 2021 | 7:58 am
Mitsubishi Materials to sell aluminum business to US fund Mitsubishi also said its stake in Indonesia's copper smelter PT Smelting, its joint venture with PT Freeport Indonesia, will fall to 35% from 60.5%. Reuters | November 25, 2021 | 7:51 am