Continental’s investors approve buyout offer from Zijin State-backed Zijin aims to secure Continental Gold's flagship Buritica gold project in Colombia. Reuters | January 28, 2020 | 12:25 pm
With forestry and fishing in decline, BC First Nation sees mining opportunities British Columbia is home to 198 First Nations, and its mining industry is valued at over C$5 billion. Amanda Stutt | January 28, 2020 | 11:23 am
Kirkland wins shareholder backing for $3.3bn Detour takeover Kirkland won the backing of about 99% of its shareholders, and almost 86% of Detour's at separate meetings held on Tuesday. Reuters | January 28, 2020 | 11:08 am
The horse breeder, the novelist and the $60 billion mine John Kuhns sights are now set on an abandoned mine with an estimated $60 billion of gold and copper. Bloomberg News | January 28, 2020 | 9:15 am
Canada could delay decision on massive oil sands project, says key minister Ottawa must decide by end-February if Teck Resources Ltd can build the C$20.6 billion ($15.7 billion) Frontier mine in northern Alberta. Reuters | January 28, 2020 | 8:35 am
Danakali begins work to get Eritrean potash project off the ground Colluli has the potential to produce 944,000 tonnes of sop, a premium grade fertilizer, over its 200-year plus mine-life. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 28, 2020 | 7:01 am
Manganese X, Kemetco achieve 99.8% purity in product for battery market The companies are processing mineral from the Battery Hill mine. MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 28, 2020 | 6:15 am
Condor gets extension to meet environmental conditions for La India It now has until the end of July 2021 to meet the requirements before the 2,800 tonnes of ore per day gold mine can be built. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 28, 2020 | 3:54 am
Gold price closes in on 7-year high Gold backed ETF holding close to record levels as investors seek out safe haven assets. Frik Els | January 27, 2020 | 2:37 pm