Barrick CEO not interested in ‘piecemeal’ talks over First Quantum assets
First Quantum is exploring options to "manage its balance sheet," including selling smaller mines.
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Horizon, Greenstone merge to create new gold miner in Western Australia
The combined company would have global mineral resources of around 1.8 million gold ounces, as well as exploration assets.
Four in custody over SSR gold mine landslide in Turkey
Police and military teams, mine rescuers and volunteers, totalling more than 1,700 people, are looking for the missing workers.
BHP partners with Chile miners to battle cybersecurity risks
The initiative, led by Corporación Alta Ley and supported by the Chilean Ministry of Mining, aims to generate and share cyber-intelligence information.
Fleet Space Technologies launches expert-in-residence program, appoints former BHP VP
The first appointee to the XIR program is Keenan Jennings, former vice president of Metals Exploration at BHP.
British Columbia rare earth project testing makes 50% TREO concentrates with 80% recovery
Defense Metals says metallurgical testing of samples from its Wicheeda project has shown a 50% total rate earth oxide concentrate can be made.
Electra given Canadian federal grant to support EV supply chain
Electra’s refinery recycles spent batteries, creating black mass from which critical minerals can be recovered.
Canada to accelerate critical mineral mining – energy minister
Canada plans to reduce the time to approve mining permits by better funding the regulatory agency to get rid of paperwork backlogs.
IEA to launch security program for minerals critical to energy sector
The IEA's move comes as countries escalate efforts to cut emissions.
