September 9, 2020 FPX releases ‘large-scale’ PEA for Baptiste, shares up The study suggests a 35-year, 120,000 t/d open-pit operation with an on-site magnetic separation and flotation processing plant.
September 9, 2020 Harte Gold ramps up Sugar zone mine After restarting mining at the end of July and milling in early August, following a temporary shutdown, the operation generated 3,200 gold oz. last month.
September 8, 2020 Mining deal value down over $18bn due to pandemic GlobalData says mergers and acquisitions, despite a decent first quarter owing to deals involving gold, fell by 51.6% during the first half of 2020.
September 8, 2020 Definitive feasibility study for Kakula confirms giant mine Latest studies on Ivanhoe and Zijin’s Kamoa-Kakula project in the DRC show the asset could become the world’s second largest copper mine.
September 8, 2020 Karora discovers new gold, nickel mineralization at Beta Hunt Shares of the company jumped 6.1% on the latest drill results.
September 8, 2020 Marathon hits 111 metres of 1.47 g/t gold at Valentine The company has released assays for 13 drill holes completed within the 6-km long Sprite corridor at its gold project in Newfoundland.
September 8, 2020 O3 tables ‘highly profitable’ open-pit PEA for Marban The early-stage study defined a 15-year, 11,000 t/d open pit operation, mining the Marban, Norlartic, Kierens, North-North and Gold Hawk deposits in Quebec.
September 8, 2020 Newcrest buys royalty on Red Chris South The project is located immediately south of the Red Chris mine, which is viewed by the company as a potential tier 1 asset.
September 8, 2020 Nova Royalty to profit from Rio Tinto’s Janice Lake project The Canadian company has acquired a 1% net smelter return royalty on the Janice Lake copper-silver project.
September 8, 2020 Vale to shut New Caledonia mine as buyer walks away Australian zinc producer New Century Resources will not make an offer for a 95% stake in Vale Nouvelle Calédonie (VNC).
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