Equinox Gold extends Fazenda mine to 2033
Equinox Gold (TSX: EQX; NYSE: EQX) has extended the life of its Fazenda mine in Brazil by another seven years following successful exploration in recent years that more than doubled its…
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Vale sinks to lowest market value since 2016 – Citibank
The stock market value of base metals giant Vale (NYSE: VALE) has fallen to its lowest since 2016 on investor concerns over iron ore and nickel as well as uncertainties…
G Mining’s permit allows early building at Oko West gold project in Guyana
G Mining Ventures (TSX: GMIN; US-OTC: GMINF) has received an interim environmental permit for its US$936-million capex Oko West gold project in Guyana, allowing it to begin early works construction…
Hudbay seeks $210M Peru copper mine expansion OK
Canadian miner Hudbay Minerals (TSX, NYSE: HBM) is seeking a permit to expand its Constancia copper mine in Peru’s Cusco region, including upgrades at the Pampacancha satellite pit. The US$210…
US Copper hikes California project value to US$1B
US Copper (TSXV: USCU; US-OTC: USCUF) has highlighted the economic potential of its Moonlight-Superior project in California with a new independent technical report calculating its after-tax net present value at…
CMOC sets cobalt production record in 2024
China’s CMOC Group produced a record cobalt volume in 2024, driven by the rapid ramp-up of its African mines. The world’s No. 1 cobalt miner announced Monday it produced 114,165…
Vizsla Silver shares surge on 43% resource boost
Vizsla Silver (NYSE: VZLA; TSX: VZLA) saw double-digit share price gains on Monday after reporting a 43% increase in the mineral resource for its main Panuco project in Mexico. The…
Nippon Steel to sue Washington after Biden blocks US$14.1B US Steel deal – Nikkei
Nippon Steel says it will sue the United States government, challenging the procedures behind President Joe Biden’s order to block its acquisition of US Steel, Japan’s Nikkei business daily reported….
Sandfire America wins water rights ruling in Montana
Sandfire Resources America (TSXV: SFR) has received another positive court ruling in Montana regarding its leasing of mitigation water rights for the Black Butte copper project, which has been challenged…
Mako to acquire Moss gold mine in Arizona
Mako Mining (TSXV: MKO; US-OTC: MAKOF) said this week it intends to acquire the Moss gold mine in Arizona from EG Acquisition, a company established by Mako’s main shareholder, Connecticut-based Wexford Capital. …
Oman exports first copper in 30 years
Oman has sent its first shipment of copper concentrates, resuming exports of the red metal from the sultanate after a three-decade hiatus. The Lasail mine in Sohar, 200 km north…
Gates, Bezos-backed KoBold Metals raises US$537M in race for critical minerals
KoBold Metals has raised US$537 million in its latest funding round as it seeks to become a key player in critical minerals needed for the energy transition. Supported by investors such…