BHP, Kingsrose to jointly explore Norway and Finland
BHP (ASX: BHP; LSE: BHP; NYSE: BHP) and Australian junior Kingsrose Mining (ASX: KRM) inked on Wednesday two joint agreements to explore and develop nickel and copper assets in Norway…
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Anglo’s second top investor demands BHP bid revision
Anglo American’s (LSE: AAL) second largest investor said on Wednesday it believes BHP’s (ASX: BHP) takeover bid requires “meaningful revision” in public remarks made just hours before the deadline for…
Solaris says $130M Zijin deal derailed by ‘counterproductive’ regulatory review
Solaris Resources (TSX: SLS; NYSE: SLSR) has cancelled a $130-million investment by China’s Zijin Mining Group after the financing got stuck for four months in the Canadian government’s national security…
Podcast: Access Mining’s George McLeod on Mali, DRC and China battery metals dumping
This week’s episode features Access Mining’s George McLeod in conversation with host Adrian Pocobelli about the copper and gold markets, particularly in the context of Africa. McLeod explains why the…
TNM Drill Down: Rupert Resources reports hot results in Finland
Our TNM Drill Down features highlights of the best gold assays of the May 10-17 period. Drill holes are ranked by gold grade x width as identified by data company Mining…
Ma’aden extracts lithium from seawater
The Saudi Arabia project is still a pilot and not yet at commercially viable levels, Ma’aden’s CEO said.
Lumina Gold plans bigger, better Cangrejos with feasibility study to come mid-2025
Lumina Gold (TSXV: LUM) says a feasibility study for its Cangrejos gold-copper project in southwest Ecuador will be completed in the second quarter of 2025. The Vancouver-based firm, which says…
Yellow diamonds mine in Australia set to reopen
Australia’s Gibb River Diamonds (ASX: GIB) is getting closer to restarting the mothballed Ellendale diamond mine in West Kimberley after being granted three mining leases that are key for the…
Deep-sea mining dust clouds travel long distances, researcher finds
New research has found that even though the ‘dust clouds’ created by deep-sea mining descend at a short distance for the most part, a small portion of the stirred-up bottom…
Video: Investors wait to see how EV battery tech shifts will shake out
Shifting battery metals chemistries present a real challenge for all players in the battery ecosystem, from mineral producers to investors to end-stage users such as automobile manufacturers, panellists said at…
Canadian mining industry rallies to support Afghanistan women scholars at risk
Some of the biggest names in Canadian mining have come together in an initiative that brought 10 women scholars from Afghanistan to pursue graduate studies in mining and geology at…
Video: Hecla says silver shortage by 2050 could stunt energy transition
Sharply rising industrial demand for silver, driven by its role in making photovoltaic panels, suggests a potential mid-century scarcity, Hecla Mining (NYSE: HL) president and CEO Phil Baker told The…