Indigenous mining complicates Brazil’s fight against illegal gold
The Munduruku territory, a reservation the size of Switzerland on the Tapajos river, a major Amazon tributary, has become a hot spot for illegal mining.
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Located in the Anti-Atlas mountains of west-central Morocco, Zgounder is considered the second most important silver producer in the kingdom.
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Alaska Indigenous Transboundary Commission voiced the latest objection to development of the copper-gold project.
Critical Metals’ Wolfsberg lithium project to get fast-tracked without EIA
The Wolfsberg project in Austria represents the first fully permitted spodumene mine on the continent, with first production targeted for 2026/2027.
Sanu Gold secures investments from Montage Gold, Lundin family
Upon closing, Montage would become a 19.99% shareholder in Sanu.
B2Gold says strike at Fekola mine will not impact output
The strike is expected to last seven days, ending on Dec. 5, 2024.
Iamgold reclaims 70% stake in Côté gold mine
Côté will be Canada's third-largest gold operation once at full tilt.
Zinc’s wild week may signal volatile era as supplies squeezed
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