Panama won’t allow First Quantum to expand copper mine operations
"The company has asked for more surface to operate and we have said no," said the deputy environment minister Diana Laguna.
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Discovery Silver expands Cordero project output as costs limit returns
The project, located in northern Mexico, is forecast to produce 33 million tonnes of silver-equivalent over an 18-year mine life.
Equinox Gold says Greenstone project is full steam ahead
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EU urges European banks to step up funding for critical minerals
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Mexican court allows Fortuna Silver to keep mining at San Jose
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Wesdome CEO resigns in surprise move after delayed projects, output
Duncan Middlemiss has resigned after the Kiena mine upgrade in Quebec fell behind schedule and the company missed production goals.