BHP to ramp up Spence copper mine expansion
BHP (NYSE: BHP; LSE: BHP) plans to ramp up work at the ongoing US$2.5 billion expansion of its Spence copper mine in Chile, as measures taken to stop the spread of Covid-19…
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European coalition to secure access to 30 critical raw materials
The European Raw Materials Alliance will focus on increasing domestic production and promoting recycling of vital elements, particularly rare earths.
Alexco produces first concentrate at Keno Hill silver mine in Yukon
Vancouver-based Alexco Resource (TSX: AXU; NYSE-AM: AXU) has successfully commissioned the mill at its Keno Hill silver mine in the Yukon, with production of initial concentrates underway. Keno Hill consists…
US coal miners call on Trump to move on
Leader of the nation’s top coal mining union, representing about 80,000 workers, says is time for Trump to concede.
Wesdome confirms Kiena zone continuity, restarts mill ahead of resource update
Toronto-based gold miner Wesdome Gold Mines (TSX: WDO) has provided a reconciliation update for its past-producing Kiena mine complex in Quebec. Overall, muck and chip samples suggest good correlation of…
Galaxy Resources to raise US$118 million for Argentina lithium project
Capital raised will be used to advance the first stage of development of the company’s Sal de Vida lithium brine project.
Ero Copper extends NX Gold mine life
Underground at the MCSA copper complex Credit: Ero Copper Vancouver-based copper and gold producer Ero Copper (TSX: ERO) has tabled an updated resource and reserve statement for its NX Gold…
Castle Mountain reaches commercial production for Equinox
Castle Mountain heap leach Credit: Equinox Gold Equinox Gold’s (TSX: EQX; NYSE-AM: EQX) Castle Mountain mine in California has declared commercial production. The open-pit, heap leach operation poured its first…
Cardinal Resources attracts third bidder in takeover war
A long-running battle between Nordgold (LSE: NORD) and China’s Shandong Gold over Cardinal Resources (ASX: CDV) has taken an unexpected turn after a Ghanaian firm formally presented on Tuesday an all-cash,…
Argonaut discovers four high-grade zones outside planned Magino pit
Argonaut Gold (TSX: AR) has discovered four new, high-grade gold zones at its past-producing Magino gold project in Ontario. These four zones – Scotland, #42, Sandy and South – are…
Great Panther grows Guanajuato complex resources in Mexico
Silver and gold producer Great Panther Mining (TSX: GPR; NYSE-AM: GPL) has released updated mineral resource estimates for the Guanajuato and San Ignacio underground mines within its wholly owned Guanajuato…
Caldas Gold to become Aris Gold; proposes new all-star board
Caldas Gold (TSXV: CGC) is raising $85 million through a subscription receipt offering with a group of investors that will result in a new board and management, as well as…