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Omai Gold fast-tracks Guyana drilling to speed resource update

The company’s latest batch of assays from its 10,000-metre drilling campaign included 10.9 grams of gold per tonne over 7.5 metres.

Henry Lazenby - The Northern Miner | October 24, 2024 | 12:25 pm

Codelco says partner for Maricunga lithium project should be tapped by year-end

The miner has been tasked with leading a government plan…

Reuters | October 24, 2024 | 11:32 am

Column: US copper imports accelerate in wake of CME squeeze

The May squeeze on the CME copper contract has passed…

Reuters | October 24, 2024 | 9:45 am

Can Anglo’s copper pivot help thwart renewed takeover bid?

Any potential new bid should come when some of the…

Reuters | October 24, 2024 | 9:02 am

McEwen Copper receives additional $35m investment from Rio technology venture

Following the latest round of financing, Nuton now owns 17.2%…

Staff Writer | October 24, 2024 | 8:38 am

Hochschild shares surge on best quarter in five years

The company mined 16% more gold and silver in the third quarter of the year than it did in Q3 2023, thanks mainly to its new mine in Brazil.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 23, 2024 | 6:33 am

Silvercorp, Salazar to kick off Ecuador mine construction in early 2025

Early works will take place from November to the end of the year, with construction expected to start after the rainy season in Ecuador.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 23, 2024 | 3:58 am

Brazil seeks to woo partners in revived ambition to uncover uranium riches

Latin America’s biggest economy holds 5% of the world’s uranium resources but only produces a tiny amount.

Bloomberg News | October 22, 2024 | 11:10 am

Dam disaster deal should curb lawsuits against Vale and BHP, sources say

The agreement could be signed this week, nearly nine years after the 2015 disaster in the city of Mariana.

Reuters | October 22, 2024 | 8:23 am

Serra Verde makes global list of critical projects

The Minerals Security Partnership has named Serra Verde's Pela Ema mine in Brazil of critical importance to the global energy transition.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 22, 2024 | 3:52 am

Liability trial for BHP in Samarco dam collapse begins in London

BHP faces a potential $47 billion payout in damages over the 2015 Mariana dam disaster, as a 12-week trial kicks off.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 21, 2024 | 3:26 am

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Omai Gold fast-tracks Guyana drilling to speed resource update

Codelco says partner for Maricunga lithium project should be tapped by year-end

Column: US copper imports accelerate in wake of CME squeeze

Can Anglo’s copper pivot help thwart renewed takeover bid?

McEwen Copper receives additional $35m investment from Rio technology venture

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Hochschild shares surge on best quarter in five years

Silvercorp, Salazar to kick off Ecuador mine construction in early 2025

Brazil seeks to woo partners in revived ambition to uncover uranium riches

Dam disaster deal should curb lawsuits against Vale and BHP, sources say

Serra Verde makes global list of critical projects

Liability trial for BHP in Samarco dam collapse begins in London

Peru’s Chinese-built mega port to soft launch in late November with Shanghai route

Brazil to seal $30 billion compensation deal with BHP, Vale over 2015 dam collapse

G Mining-Reunion Gold spinout Greenheart raises $26 million for exploration