January 19, 2024

Lithium lowdown: Week 3, 2024 roundup and analysis

A review of current developments in the global lithium industry from Jan. 12 to 19.

January 19, 2024

Wesdome acquires 10.6% stake in Ontario neighbour Angus Gold

Angus' Golden Sky project in Wawa, Ontario, is located within the same greenstone belt that hosts the high-grade Eagle River mine.

January 19, 2024

First Quantum Minerals exploring rights issue to ease debt

The company has also hired BMO Capital markets to sell some of its smaller mines such as Las Cruces in Spain.

January 19, 2024

Barrick Gold denies meeting First Quantum in Panama

The gold miner said Pueblo Viejo's president, Juana Barceló, did not travel to Panama or meet with First Quantum officials.

January 18, 2024

Endeavour Mining says fired CEO to lose $29.1 million in pay

The gold mining company said Thursday in a statement that de Montessus will forfeit pay, stock awards and other benefits.

January 18, 2024

Imperial’s Mount Polley produced 30 million lb. copper in 2023, despite damaged mill

Copper production was at the low end of guidance, but gold output exceeded the high end of its target.

January 18, 2024

Bluestone stock soars on open-pit OK for Guatemalan gold

The company, which is 26% owned by the Lundin family trust, is proposing the $572 million project that environmentalists are fighting.

January 18, 2024

Fortuna produces record AuEq ounces in 2023, but faces silver decline, higher costs

Silver production, however, saw a 15% decline due to decreased production at the San Jose mine Mexico.

January 18, 2024

Canada gives mineral-rich Arctic region of Nunavut control over its resources

Nunavut is home to some of the minerals critical for battery production.

January 17, 2024

McLeod Lake band takes stake in Defense Metals’ rare earth project in British Columbia

The agreement calls for Defense and the band to collaborate on the design of the Wicheeda project to assure the band’s interests and priorities are addressed.