March 5, 2019 Codelco’s lithium push fades in favor of copper Codelco’s lithium projects, once thought a shoo-in to boost global supply and lower prices, have largely fallen off forecasts.
March 5, 2019 ‘No to the mine’ – Mexico’s indigenous fight to stop mining on ancestral land A group of Nahua Indian villagers could make legal history in Mexico this month when a court rules on a land dispute involving a Canadian miner.
March 5, 2019 AngloGold streamlines Colombian assets As part of the deal, Canada's Royal Road Minerals will pay AngloGold around $4.6 million in cash, with further payments amounting to $35 million in total if certain milestones are…
March 5, 2019 Condor Gold seeks growing Nicaragua project with two feeder pits The company has started the permitting process for two high-grade satellite feeder pits that could increase production at its La India gold project in Nicaragua by 50% to 120,000 ounces…
March 5, 2019 Vale fired inspection firm that failed to certify dam: prosecutors The allegations were contained in a document given to Vale recommending the immediate “temporary removal” of top executives.
March 5, 2019 Millennial Lithium’s project center in Argentina goes solar A hybrid solar power system will provide electricity to the company's project center while reducing CO2 emissions by 147 tonnes annually and the costs for fuel by $250,000 per year.
March 4, 2019 Barrick open to discuss joint venture in Nevada with Newmont Chief executive Mark Bristow will discuss a potential JV with rival Newmont only if his company runs the operation.
March 4, 2019 Newmont rejects $18B hostile bid by Barrick, releases private messages The US mining giant also fired back with a deal that seeks merging operations in the state of Nevada.
March 4, 2019 Investors spooked by Brazilian Vale’s surprise CEO shake-up "Being part of the old Brazil, the land of impunity, doesn't work anymore."
March 3, 2019 Vale’s CEO, other execs, to step down after Brazil dam burst The company described the move as 'temporary.'
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