Mali seeks US$500M from Barrick for past taxes, dividends: Reuters
Authorities in Mali briefly detained four Malian staff members working for Barrick last month.
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Canada invests $13.8M to support northern Ontario critical minerals projects
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NEO Battery Materials stock soars as it partners with unnamed chemicals firm
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Rio Tinto starts underground production at A21 pipe at Diavik diamond mine
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Central banks reined in gold purchases in August as prices climbed — WGC
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Costco adds platinum bars to precious metals offering
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Mining sector needs US$2.1 trillion by 2050 to meet net-zero needs – report
The amount is needed to meet net-zero demand for raw materials.
Aussie investors buy Yorbeau’s Rouyn gold project for $25M
Quebec-focused explorer Yorbeau Resources (TSX: YRB) is selling its flagship Rouyn gold property to a group of Australian investors for $25 million — a move that it says will help…
Velocity Minerals sells Bulgarian assets for US$59M
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Thor Explorations settles Nigerian tax bill, denies reports of tax evasion
Thor Explorations (TSXV: THX; AIM: THX) said Tuesday it immediately paid a US$61,900 bill for outstanding taxes presented yesterday by a state magistrate for its Segilola gold mine in Nigeria’s…