December 3, 2024 Trump tariffs could reshape global copper landscape Canadian and Mexican exports unlikely to be cost-competitive and US would look elsewhere for 16% of its refined copper imports and 48% of semi-finished copper products.
December 2, 2024 Condor Gold shares surge on takeover approaches The company reported nonbinding takeover approaches from Calibre Mining and Metals Exploration.
December 2, 2024 Norway forced to pause Arctic seabed mining plans A small left-wing environmentalist party secured an agreement to delay the initiative in exchange for supporting the national budget.
December 1, 2024 Global mineral exploration activity in October was highest in a year, S&P data shows According to S&P, funds raised by junior and intermediate miners nearly quadrupled to $1.61 billion in October, the highest since March 2022.
November 27, 2024 Mining CEO salaries rise, but gender diversity remains elusive, report finds Chief executive base salaries in the mining industry increased between 2% and 12% in 2023, the report says.
November 26, 2024 Aluminum, steel most exposed metals to Trump tariffs, Citi says A 25% tariff as announced by Trump on Monday would likely cause steel prices to rise by $100 to $150 a short ton, the analysts said.
November 26, 2024 Panama agrees $26m payment to settle dispute with US miner The ICSID tribunal ruled in 2020 that Panama was responsible for the "unlawful expropriation" of Dominon's mining investments.
November 25, 2024 Calibre strikes high-grade gold near Valentine mine build as production nears The Valentine project, 85% complete as of this month, remains on track to pour its first gold in the second quarter next year.
November 22, 2024 Panama’s President blames previous gov’t for First Quantum mine crisis The Cobre Panama mine paid the price for the accumulated national discontent, said President José Raúl Mulino.
November 21, 2024 Mexico’s proposed higher mining royalties could block nearly $7bn in investments The Mexican government proposed raising mining royalties under the argument that metal prices have risen in recent years.
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