Rio Tinto’s Richards Bay manager murdered on way to work
The mineral sands mine has been crippled by several violent incidents over the years.
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Great Panther cuts guidance on Tucano mine halt
Company has halted mining activities in Urucum Central South after having detected movements in the west wall of the south-central portion of the open pit.
Forrest’s Wyloo Metals plans takeover offer for Noront Resources, stock surges
Noront is developing nickel, copper, chrome and platinum projects in Ontario's Ring of Fire region.
IEA’s urgent fossil fuel warning earns mixed reception from producers
A stark appeal by the world’s top energy body to stop investment in new fossil fuel projects by next year has met a mixed reception from the world’s top producers.
NextSource secures major graphite offtake with thyssenkrupp
The graphite offtake agreement can scale to 35,000 tonnes per year
Biden looks abroad for electric vehicle metals, in blow to US miners
The approach would see the US rely on Canada, Australia, and Brazil - among others - to produce most of the critical raw materials needed.
New Gold receives New Afton B3 zone mining permit
Ore extraction activities are set to begin this quarter and ramp up over the year.
Polyus completes Verninskoye expansion, shares up
Company has completed a $60 million expansion of the Verninskoye mill, allowing for an additional 40,000 ounces of incremental gold volumes at the mine.
Chaarat’s Kyrgyzstan gold project hit by Centerra turmoil
Delays due to lingering covid-19 restrictions and Kyrgyzstan’s political situation means first gold from Tulkubash is now expected in 2023.
