Liontown rejects $3.7 billion proposal from Albemarle Liontown Resources rejected a non-binding indicative proposal of A$2.50 per share. Reuters | March 27, 2023 | 4:11 pm
British Columbia eyes economic boost with three new gold mines It has been six years since the last new gold mine – Brucejack – went into production in the province Nelson Bennett - Business in Vancouver | March 27, 2023 | 3:17 pm
Thungela seeks more coal assets as rail woes worsen Thungela posted record profit last year as European demand for coal surged following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Bloomberg News | March 27, 2023 | 1:04 pm
Trapped miners in east Congo tumble out of rubble intact in viral video A video showing nine Congolese miners unexpectedly popping out of a collapsed gold mine and tumbling down a steep slope as onlookers cry out in joy has gone viral. Reuters | March 27, 2023 | 10:12 am
Foran closes C$100m private placement for Saskatchewan exploration Foran holds eight properties encompassing over 140,000 hectares within the Hanson Lake District of eastern Saskatchewan. Staff Writer | March 27, 2023 | 10:10 am
Copper price rises on lower supply Copper inventories in warehouses monitored by the Shanghai Futures Exchange were down 11.6% last Friday. MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 27, 2023 | 9:51 am
Gold price down as investors pivot to riskier assets There is a sense of calm in the markets and a flight back into some of the risk-on assets, says analyst. Staff Writer | March 27, 2023 | 9:42 am
Copper Mountain shrugs off disappointing 2022, sets improved output guidance For 2023, the company is forecasting copper production to reach 88 million to 99 million lb. Staff Writer | March 27, 2023 | 9:22 am
Botswana partners with gem trader HB Antwerp, seeks to loosen De Beers’ grip Botswana will take a 24% stake in Belgian gem processing firm HB Antwerp. Reuters | March 27, 2023 | 8:26 am