Foran Mining to receive $155m for McIlvenna Bay copper project in Saskatchewan
The investment from the Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board will be used to move the copper project towards commercial production.
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Lower grades at Gibraltar mine dent Taseko results
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Worst-performing precious metal silver may have seen bottom
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