Cerro de Pasco Resources sells Santander zinc mine in Peru
In June 2023 the operation underwent curtailment due to weak zinc prices.
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Guest Column: Critical minerals, Western security and the case for US leadership
The International Energy Agency estimates an extra $800 billion of investment in new mining projects is needed by 2040 to meet the 1.5 °C target.
G Mining declares commercial production at Tocantinzinho gold mine in Brazil
The milestone was achieved following 30 consecutive days of operations.
US-backed Angola rail plan secures $200 million from key bank
The Development Bank of Southern Africa has approved as much as $200 million for the Lobito corridor rail project.
Miners are dumping every single ounce they produce
Rising silver prices will, in theory, incentivize more production. But the costs of extraction are rising sharply.
Sinomine says its Tsumeb smelter contains over 700t of germanium
Germanium is a critical mineral used in chipmaking, infrared technology, fibre optic cables and solar cells.
BHP, Sandvik extend mining system partnership at Jansen potash project
The new contract awarded to Sandvik has a value of approximately $180 million.
British Columbia backs FPX Nickel’s Baptiste project in critical minerals push
The project has been chosen by the province for inclusion in its critical minerals office concierge service initiative.
Avalon PEA values Ontario lithium plant project at three times higher than costs
The PEA for the lithium hydroxide processing facility in Thunder Bay outlines an after-tax NPV of C$4.1 billion.
