BHP eyes Geraldine Slattery as CEO, FT reports
BHP (ASX, NYSE, LSE: BHP) could appoint Geraldine Slattery, president of its Australia operations, as the company’s first female chief executive in its 140-year history, the Financial Times reported on…
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Atico secures $158M protection for Ecuador project
Atico Mining (TSXV: ATY, US-OTC: ATCMF) has inked an investment protection agreement (IPA) with the government of Ecuador for its La Plata mining project as it enters the final stages…
Leo Lithium ends with $220M for shareholders
Australia’s Leo Lithium will sell its remaining assets and return at least A$330 million (US$220 million) to shareholders, with the terms of the capital return to be finalized in coming…
Deutsche Bank lifts gold price forecast to $4,000
Deutsche Bank has raised its 2026 gold price forecast to $4,000 per oz., citing continued central bank demand, especially from China, a falling U.S. dollar, and rising uncertainty over Fed…
Brazil arrests mining agency head in corruption probe
Authorities in Brazil arrested the head of the country’s mining agency (Agência Nacional de Mineração, or ANM) as part of a wide-ranging federal operation targeting corruption, environmental crimes and illegal…
EnCore wins EPA backing for Burdock uranium project
EnCore Energy’s (Nasdaq, TSXV: EU) Dewey Burdock uranium project in South Dakota cleared a roadblock after the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency waived a petition by local communities challenging permitting decisions….
BHP, Lundin bet $400M on Argentina copper hub
BHP (ASX, NYSE: BHP) and Lundin Mining’s (TSX: LUN) joint venture in Argentina is investing more than $400 million near the Chilean border, aiming to develop a multibillion-dollar copper project…
Feds may offer Highland Copper $250M loan
Highland Copper (TSXV: HI) has received a significant boost for its Copperwood project in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, with the US Export-Import Bank issuing a non-binding letter of interest for up…
Friedland-backed Sunrise soars on US loan interest
Sunrise Energy Metals (ASX: SRL), which wants to mine Australia scandium in a project backed by billionaire Robert Friedland, is being lined up for a potential loan from the Export-Import…
Barrick’s Fourmile targets 750,000 oz gold a year
Barrick (TSX: ABX; NYSE: B) says its Fourmile project in Nevada has the potential to produce as much as 750,000 oz. of gold per year, positioning it as one of…
Artemis Gold hits new high on Blackwater plan
Artemis Gold (TSXV: ARTG) has announced plans to upgrade the existing stage one processing plant at its Blackwater mine in central British Columbia, a move that the company regards as…
Equinox Gold makes early first pour at Valentine
Equinox Gold (TSX, NYSE-A: EQX) shares rose to a high last seen almost five years ago after it made its first pour at the Valentine mine located in Newfoundland, a…