Guatemala kicks off consultation at halted nickel project
The Félix project was suspended in 2019, after a court upheld a request from Indigenous campaigners claiming lack of proper consultation.
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The electric vehicle invasion is already here
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NorthWest Copper extends high-grade zone at Kwanika in British Columbia
Latest Kwanika drill results demonstrate the wide distribution of high grades throughout the deposit.
Coal CEOs say their fuel is far from being consigned to history
Demand remains robust in Asia and has picked up in Europe and North America as well this winter.
ScoZinc shares PFS for Scotia mine with NPV of $102m, IRR of 65%
The pre-production capital requirement is C$30.6 million for a mine with a life of 14.3 years.
Miners’ decarbonization strategies may strengthen their business profiles – report
According to Fitch Ratings, the commodity price rally is pushing companies to rebalance their capital allocation towards decarbonization investments and growth.
SolGold taps former BHP exec as new CEO
Darryl Cuzzubbo, who spent 24 years at BHP and then held a top position at Orica, will take over on December 1.
Ecuador indigenous community welcomes judges to jungle, demands role in mining decisions
In 2018 the community succeeded in convincing a lower court to reverse dozens of previously granted mining concessions along the Aguarico river, arguing they had not been properly consulted about the developments.
Alaska’s largest-ever gold nugget up for sale
The Centennial Nugget, weighing around 20lbs (9kg), was discovered in 1998.