Gatos Silver extends mine life to 2032, boosts output by 36% Updated mineral reserve for its flagship Cerro Los Gatos mine in Mexico also shows a 28% increase in contained silver ounces. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 26, 2024 | 7:08 am
Rio Tinto aims to produce copper from Resolution mine by end of decade Resolution mine would supply more than a quarter of US copper demand for decades. Bloomberg News | September 26, 2024 | 7:01 am
Aurubis offers 2025 copper premium of $228/t to European customers The premium offered is unchanged from this year and 2023. Reuters | September 26, 2024 | 6:56 am
Chile selects 6 sites for private lithium projects In October, the government will begin consulting indigenous communities near the areas. Reuters | September 26, 2024 | 6:51 am
Russia, Mali discuss joint lithium and solar projects The two countries are discussing the development of the first lithium production in Mali. Reuters | September 26, 2024 | 6:48 am
Asante Gold secures $100 million to grow Ghana mines About 90.7 million shares will be sold at C$1.50 each to a strategic investor, with proceeds to be used at Bibiani and Chirano mines. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 26, 2024 | 3:55 am
Zijin wants its Africa copper mine to rival the world’s biggest Kamoa-Kakula, in which Zijin and Ivanhoe both hold a 39.6% stake, may surpass BHP’s ageing Escondida mine in Chile. Bloomberg News | September 26, 2024 | 3:15 am
BHP to test Caterpillar’s new energy transfer system on its mining trucks The new technology transfers energy to diesel-electric and battery-electric large mining trucks while they are working on a mine site. Reuters | September 25, 2024 | 5:17 pm
Burgundy Diamond halts Sable expansion plans at Ekati in Northwest Territories Earlier this year, the company told the CBC that "the financial viability and sustainability" of its business are at risk without the Sable underground project. Staff Writer | September 25, 2024 | 4:31 pm