August 15, 2024 Proposal to ban open-pit mining advances in Mexican Congress Lopez Obrador has criticized the mining contracts with private companies signed by his predecessors.
August 14, 2024 Video: ‘Grade smearing’ the top industry disclosure flaw, Brent Cook says Retail investors can struggle to make sense of drill results, but some junior mining explorers make things worse with misleading reporting practices that inflate the value of their projects, industry…
August 13, 2024 Illegal mining soars near First Quantum’s idled Panama mine More than 250 instances of illegal mining have been identified in the rainforest surrounding Cobre Panama this year.
August 12, 2024 Barrick CEO open to being a partner on the Cobre Panama mine The new government has said the future of the mine will only be decided next year.
August 12, 2024 Endeavour Silver suspends Guanaceví mill, expects Q3 output hit Guanaceví was initially forecast to produce between 5.3-5.8 million oz. of silver and 34,000-38,000 oz. of gold in 2024.
August 9, 2024 Video: World Gold Council sees market uncertainty raising metal’s price WGC senior market strategist sees several trigger points that could prompt gold to move even higher, perhaps stirring more interest from retail investors.
August 6, 2024 First Quantum to trim work hours at stalled Panama copper mine The decision may put some pressure on the new administration of President Jose Raul Mulino.
August 2, 2024 A fraught election just reshaped the next steps for deep sea mining Brazilian oceanographer Leticia Carvalho has been elected the next secretary-general of the ISA, a leadership change that could slow the rush to strip-mine deep sea ecosystems.
July 30, 2024 First Majestic discovers gold-silver veins at Ermitaño in Mexico Crews discovered the Navidad system during exploration to test the west side of the Ermitaño deposit at the 1,000-sq.-km Santa Elena site in Sonora.
July 29, 2024 Video: ‘Big bang’ in commodity demand set to lift miners, Prins says Global geopolitical and energy transformations are driving an increased demand for tangible holdings, notably commodities, which are critical for the energy transition.
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