Brazil Potash project in the Amazon faces headwinds
The Brazilian unit of Canadian miner Brazil Potash, Potássio do Brasil, may not be able to continue conducting exploration in the Mura Indigenous territory of the Amazon following a court…
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Vale agrees to pay over US$106M in compensation to Minas Gerais evacuees
Vale (NYSE: VALE) has agreed to pay 527 million reais (US$106 million) in compensation to residents of Barão de Cocais, a town in Minas Gerais state, where residents were forced…
JV Article: Path to autonomy in mineral processing with Andritz’s technologies
“A lot of people talk about AI, machine learning, digital twins, as buzz words – as if AI can immediately solve all problems and there is a tool that will…
Sweden’s Hexagon buys Sudbury-based automation firm HARD-LINE
Sweden’s digital technology group Hexagon AB announced on Wednesday the acquisition of Canadian mine automation and remote control solutions HARD-LINE for an undisclosed sum. The move, Hexagon said, will help…
JV Article: Tudor Gold moves closer to development at Treaty Creek project in BC’s Golden Triangle
After an expanded resource estimate, the latest drill campaign begins this week on one of the world’s biggest gold projects.Tudor Gold (TSXV: TUD) is kicking off its 2023 drill program…
JV Article: Now powered by Epiroc, CR brings its spirit of innovation underground
CR Powered by Epiroc (CR) is a global provider of advanced ground engaging tools and digital solutions for both surface and underground mines. From its beginnings in the mines of…
JV Article: Silver Bullion builds one of the world’s highest capacity precious metals vaults in Singapore
Singapore-based Silver Bullion is expanding its The Safe House precious metals vault in Changi and will be moving into newly renovated facilities within what it calls “The Reserve” by the…
Peninsula Energy delays Wyoming uranium project restart, shares plunge
Peninsula Energy (ASX: PEN) has delayed the restart of commercial production at its Lance project in Wyoming, from the first quarter of this year until mid-2023. According to the Australia-based…
Global Battery Metals pivots to Utah and Ireland after dud Michigan drilling
Global Battery Metals (TSXV: GBML) says it will stop exploring for nickel, copper and platinum group metals at its Sawyer camp in northern Michigan and instead focus on lithium projects…
Space rock yields mysterious minerals
A team of researchers has discovered at least two minerals never before seen on earth in a 15-tonne meteorite found in Somalia – the ninth-largest meteorite ever found. The two…
Two B2Gold workers dead after robbery in Mali
Two employees of B2Gold (TSX: BTO) in Mali were killed Thursday when their bus was attacked in an armed robbery, the miner says. The incident occurred when the bus under police…
Colombians demand smooth transition after Glencore exits
The mayors of five municipalities in northern Colombia’s Cesar mining corridor want the government of President Gustavo Petro to phase out mining operations with a smooth transition into other industries…