October 4, 2023

Royal Canadian Mint introduces single-source bullion coin using gold from Éléonore mine

The coin weighs one Troy ounce and is 99.99% pure with a face value of C$50.

October 4, 2023

Ranked: The world’s top diamond mining countries, by carats and value

Only 22 countries in the world engage in rough diamond production.

October 4, 2023

Lithium Americas soars on first day of trading as North American pure-play miner

The new Lithium Americas is focused on advancing the Thacker Pass lithium project in Nevada to production.

October 4, 2023

Barrick to invest $2 billion in Zambia copper mine expansion

Barrick's plan is to increase Lumwana’s annual production to an estimated 240,000 tonnes of copper per annum process plant.

October 3, 2023

Lundin shares under pressure with appointment of founder’s son as next CEO

Chief executive Peter Rockandel is stepping down at the end of the year, and will be succeeded by Jack Lundin.

October 3, 2023

British Columbia’s Tsilhqot’in First Nation publish new policy for mining, oil and gas

The policy states the Tsilhqot’in will “consider partnership and ownership opportunities with mining and exploration companies.”

October 3, 2023

Vale taps BluestOne to repurpose nickel waste in Brazil

Vale will provide up to 50,000 tonnes per year of refinery slag from Onça Puma to BluestOne for the next 10 years. 

October 3, 2023

Once sequestered, CO2 can be turned into methane

By wresting the carbon from CO2 sequestered through carbon capture technologies and affixing it to hydrogen atoms, it is possible to form methane.

October 3, 2023

Adventus, Salazar delay construction of Ecuador project

The companies now expect to start building their Curipamba-El Domo copper-gold project in the second quarter of 2024.

October 2, 2023

Lundin Mining CEO Peter Rockandel to step down

Company insider Jack Lundin will be appointed as the new CEO.