April 15, 2025 JV floated as path to reopen First Quantum Cobre Panama mine A government-industry partnership could resolve the dispute that has kept the Cobre Panama copper mine closed since November 2023.
April 15, 2025 Ascot targets August restart at Premier mill after funding Company is targeting an August return to production for its Premier gold project in British Columbia.
April 15, 2025 Ivanhoe Electric lines up $825M financing for Arizona copper project The company is putting together a prefeasibility study for Santa Cruz that is due to be completed in June.
April 15, 2025 B2Gold to cut 300 jobs in Namibia this year The Otjikoto mine produced a record 198,142 ounces of gold last year.
April 15, 2025 Chile, Canada and Peru push back against Trump copper tariff probe Countries aim to fend off potential tariffs on the metal needed for electric vehicles and myriad industrial uses.
April 15, 2025 Fire shuts Kinross’ Tasiast mill in Mauritania Tasiast, located about 300 km north of the capital Nouakchott, last year produced 622,394 gold-equivalent oz.
April 15, 2025 First Quantum buys into Aussie explorer to boost Zambia copper It will invest A$15.2 million for a 15% stake in Prospect Resources, its neighbour in the Zambian copper belt.
April 14, 2025 Patagonia Gold secures $40M investment for Argentina project Patagonia acquired the Calcatreu project from Pan American Silver in 2018.
April 14, 2025 Osisko Metals says Gaspé copper drill results better than expected All five holes drilled in the past three months intersected significant disseminated mineralization.
April 11, 2025 PDAC Video: Blue Lagoon preps for July gold production start in British Columbia Dome Mountain gold project is the most recently permitted mine in the province and it’s looking to start producing in July.
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