Huge explosion in Ghana mining region kills residents, fells buildings
Police on Thursday reported a "huge" explosion in the west when a truck carrying explosives from the Tarkwa to Chirano gold mines.
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BMO Capital Markets ranked top mining M&A adviser of 2021 – report
Out of the 1,502 M&A deals that were announced in the sector during 2021, BMO Capital Markets advised on 19 with a total value of $20.5 billion.
Kumtor exceeds 2021 gold guidance under nationalized management
Kumtor is said to be tax compliant under Kyrgyz law for the first time.
Capstone enters exploration deal with BHP copper for project near Pinto Valley
Capstone has entered into an 18-month agreement to conduct drilling and collect metallurgical samples at BHP Copper’s Copper Cities project.
Copper majors are taking another look at Argentina, McEwen says
Argentina, where interventionist policies have held back the industry, is becoming a more attractive setting for foreign investors, at least in some of its mineral-rich provinces.
Terra, CanAlaska sign deal for two uranium projects in Saskatchewan
Australia’s Terra Uranium has signed a deal to earn up to an 80% interest in CanAlaska's Waterbury East and McTavish projects.
BHP to delist from London exchange as unification approved
The company’s dual-listed structure, set to end on Jan. 31, comprised BHP Ltd listed in Sydney and BHP Plc listed in London.
Metals rally heats up as nickel price hits $24,000 on supply snarls
The nickel market had reached its tightest since 2007 earlier this week after a plunge in exchange stockpiles.
London Metal Exchange shows signs of covid recovery
The covid-19 hit to trading activity appears to have passed with monthly volumes growing again over the second half of the year, writes Andy Home.