Canada sets high bar for approving large M&A deals in critical minerals
Some of the country's largest mining companies are copper producers, which means any foreign investment involving those miners would face intense scrutiny.
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Trinity Metals gets $3.8 million US funding for ESG projects at Rwanda operations
Trinity was formed from the merger of Africa’s largest tungsten mine and Rwanda’s two largest tin mines.
Canada approves Glencore takeover of Teck coal unit, with conditions
The government is planning to approve the deal as soon as Thursday, Globe and Mail said.
Cyanide spill detected near Victoria Gold’s Eagle mine in Canada’s Yukon Territory
The comments come hours after Toronto-based Victoria Gold said it hasn’t detected elevated cyanide levels downstream of its property.
GoviEx Uranium has mining licence in Niger revoked, shares plummet
With an expected cost of $343 million, the Madaouela project was poised for development and had started to advance despite the political changes.
Fokus Mining releases resource estimate for Galloway project in Quebec
The Galloway project is located along the Cadillac-Larder Lake Fault in the province's Golden Triangle.
Brazil’s Lula will ‘demand’ compensation for Mariana and Brumadinho
The Brazilian President is expected to meet with Vale executives next week.
Kinross invests in Wyoming-focused gold explorer
The gold miner now has a 9.9% equity stake in Relevant Gold.
Gold, copper equities to rise, metals flat: analysts
Investors are moving into gold equities from bullion, and the gold price may increase while central banks increase purchases as the US election approaches, BMO analysts said.
