December 13, 2022

Global miners’ ESG strategies show ‘concerning’ lack of focus on gender

A report by Stratum and Digbee shows that gender is considered the “least important” social priority for mining companies over the next two years.

December 13, 2022

Rio Tinto hunts for lithium deals, eyes Jadar revival

Lithium prices, expected to stay at record highs, have the world’s second-biggest miner actively looking for lithium acquisitions.

December 11, 2022

Panama’s Chamber of Commerce worried about government negotiations with First Quantum Minerals

Panama’s Chamber of Commerce expressed concern over the “erratic turn” the negotiations between the government and First Quantum Mineral have taken.

December 9, 2022

Endeavour Silver announces 600moz indicated resource for newly acquired Pitarrilla project

Endeavour acquired the Pitarrilla project from SSR Mining in July 2022 for total consideration of $70 million and a 1.25% net smelter returns royalty.

December 6, 2022

Argonaut Gold to sell Ana Paula project for $30 million to Heliostar

The companies also entered into an option agreement for Heliostar to acquire 100% of the San Antonio gold project, also in Mexico.

December 2, 2022

Prime Mining stock surges on upsized financing for Los Reyes project in Mexico

The company will increase the size of its recently announced bought deal financing to C$18.3 million.

November 28, 2022

Metalla buys First Majestic Silver royalty portfolio

The acquired portfolio includes one producing gold royalty on First Majestic’s La Encantada gold operation, four development silver royalties and three advanced exploration silver royalties.

November 25, 2022

Mexico to start producing lithium batteries in late 2023

After nationalizing lithium resources in April, Mexico has secured investments to jump into the battery-making sector.

November 24, 2022

RANKED: World’s top 10 biggest mines by ore throughput in 2022

The amount of tonnes of ore extracted from the earth in a day is vast at the world’s largest mines — owned and operated by the majors of the industry.

November 24, 2022

Vizsla Silver to invest in Prismo Metals, gets first refusal on Palos Verdes project

Vizsla will own or beneficially control approximately 12% of the issued and outstanding Prismo shares.