Taseko restarts Gibraltar mine in British Columbia
The company announced earlier this week that it had reached an agreement with the union representing workers at the copper mine.
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Agnico PEA projects $1B capex to go underground at Detour Lake
Agnico Eagle Mines (TSX: AEM; NYSE: AEM) has posted a preliminary economic assessment (PEA) for underground development at its Detour Lake open pit gold mine, in northeastern Ontario that pegs…
Gemfields fetches almost US$69M at ruby auction
Coloured gemstones miner Gemfields (LSE: GEM; JSE: GML) said on Wednesday it sold almost US$69 million of mixed-quality rubies at its June auction, with 97% of the offering gone. The…
Mineral Resources to shut Yilgarn iron ore hub
Australia’s Mineral Resources (ASX: MIN) will shut down its Yilgarn iron ore hub in Western Australia by the end of the year in a move that will affect about 1,000…
BHP confident in reaching Mariana disaster settlement
Last week, Vale and BHP presented Brazilian authorities with a new offer to settle reparations.
Podcast: AI.Energy CEO Mariem Akrout on AI’s impact on the mining industry
This week’s episode features AI.Energy CEO Mariem Akrout in conversation with host Adrian Pocobelli on the latest developments in artificial intelligence, as well as its general impact on the mining…
Another report calls out red tape in Canada’s resource sector
Canada’s slow and complicated project approval process needs an overhaul to reverse declining investment in mining and other major infrastructure projects, a report from the C.D. Howe Institute suggests. The…
Ramp Metals ‘thrilled’ with new high-grade gold find in Saskatchewan
Ramp Metals (TSXV: RAMP) shares rose 24% after it reported partial assay results from a new high-grade gold discovery in Saskatchewan. The first hole the company drilled at the project,…
Sacked Nickel 28 CEO repays $3.2M
The CEO of a Canadian company with a small stake in a Papua New Guinea (PNG) nickel-cobalt mine is repaying about $3.2 million in shares and resigning from the board…
Nevada Copper on the auction block after filing for bankruptcy
Vancouver-based Nevada Copper (TSX: NCU) has started a sales process as a part of a restructuring announced this week, which included filing for bankruptcy and halting its Pumpkin Hollow copper…
Adventus, Salazar granted key permit for Ecuador copper-gold mine
Adventus Mining (TSXV: ADZN) and Salazar Resources (TSXV: SRL) have scored a win in Ecuador after the country’s environment ministry granted the partners a water use permit for their Curipamba-El…
Kenorland hits high-grade gold at Frotet in Quebec
Kenorland Minerals (TSXV: KLD; US-OTC: KLDCF) said high-grade gold assays from the winter drill program at its Frotet project in Quebec bode well for an initial resource. Highlights include hole…