It’s happening — Barrick makes hostile $17.8 billion bid for Newmont
If successful, the move will create the world’s largest gold company with a value of around $42 billion at current market prices.
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Wood Mackenzie says close to 8 million tonnes of seaborne supply from Brazil is at risk in 2019.
Dust samples from asteroid could help understand origin of precious minerals
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Scientists say miners should restore animal communities during site rehabilitation
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Five base metal projects underway in the Yukon
Headlines are echoing the shift toward the Yukon’s second gold rush.
Brucejack, Silvertip among British Columbia’s biggest recent successes
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Europe’s push for EVs a boon to Savannah’s Portugal lithium project
The company is close to making a decision on developing Mina do Barroso mine, which could become the first European supplier of spodumene, a lithium-bearing mineral.
Canada’s gold production to grow robustly in 2019 — Report
Analysts have revised Canada's 2019 gold mine production growth forecast up to 6% from 2%.