December 8, 2023 Panama government orders First Quantum to end copper operations Cobre Panama has requested government authorization to lay off more than 4,000 of its employees.
December 8, 2023 Mining People: BHP, CNX Resources, Honey Badger, Lundin, Maritime Resources, Vale Base Metals Key moves in the mining sector.
December 8, 2023 Saskatchewan post-secondary schools to create new Global Institute for Energy and Mines GIEMS will also provide training and experiential learning to help build the provincial workforce in the areas of skilled trades, engineers and scientists.
December 7, 2023 ATHA announces three-way merger with Latitude, 92 Energy to bolster Canadian uranium portfolio ATHA is holder of the largest cumulative exploration package in each of the Athabasca and Thelon basins.
December 7, 2023 Green Tech eyes Ontario’s first lithium mine at Seymour as metal price drops The project, including two mines and spodumene concentrators in the province’s northwest, has an after-tax net present value of C$1.2 billion.
December 7, 2023 Roosen seeks partner for Cariboo gold project ‘beachhead’ in BC Cariboo is expected to produce about 1.9 million oz. gold over a dozen-year mine life.
December 7, 2023 Arras Minerals joins forces with Teck to explore critical minerals in Kazakhstan Teck made its first investment into Arras last November by acquiring a 9.9% stake.
December 7, 2023 US IRA is ‘cream on top’ as Arcadium eyes lithium growth US subsidies will support the growth of the top 3 lithium producer if the Livent and Allkem merger creating the new company goes ahead.
December 6, 2023 Benchmark index puts Nouveau Monde at top of sustainable natural graphite producers The company outranked all of the Western World, African, and Chinese producers.
December 6, 2023 Rob McEwen ups stake in junior explorer Goliath Resources The owner of McEwen Mining made his first investment in Goliath as recently as October 2.
Copper price: Strains deepen as global smelting activity hits decade low Copper prices are under renewed pressure after satellite data showed 1.2 million tonnes of January smelter capacity outside China went idle. February 12, 2026 | 11:01 am
