B2Gold’s Goose project slightly behind schedule
The open pit and underground development at B2Gold‘s (TSX: BTO; NYSE: BTG) Goose project in Nunavut is running slightly behind schedule, with first gold delayed from the first quarter of…
Africa
Panthera Resources overhauls project ownership in Mali and Nigeria
Africa-focused Panthera Resources (AIM:PAT) is reshuffling its ownership stakes in three mining projects in Nigeria and one in Mali to increase its exposure to gold. The company said on Tuesday…
Ghana Stock Exchange approves listing for Atlantic Lithium
The miner is developing the Ewoyaa project, which will be Ghana’s first lithium operation.
Glencore takes 15.4% Stillwater Critical Minerals stake
Swiss diversified miner Glencore (LSE: GLEN) has increased its stake in Stillwater Critical Minerals (TSXV: PGE; US-OTC: PGEZF) to 15.4% for a total investment of $7.1 million in less than…
Barrick’s Mali mine feeds Russian war machine, advocacy group says
Barrick Gold (TSX: ABX; NYSE: GOLD) faced criticism outside its annual general meeting on Tuesday in Toronto for supporting Malian rulers with ties to Russia. The operator of the Loulo-Gounkoto…
Gem Diamonds finds yet another big stone in Lesotho
Africa-focused miner Gem Diamonds (LSE: GEMD) has unearthed a new major Type II white diamond at its prolific Letšeng mine in Lesotho, barely six days after the previous find. The 118.74-carat…
TNM Drill Down: Collective Mining Traps top assay in Colombia
Our TNM Drill Down features highlights of the top gold assays from the April 19-26 period. Drill holes are ranked by gold grade x width, as identified by data company…
Endeavour Mining pours first gold at Senegal mine expansion
Endeavour Mining (LSE: EDV; TSX: EDV) reported on Monday it poured first gold at its Sabodala-Massawa mine in Senegal on April 18, marking the successful delivery of the BIOX expansion…
Anglo American rejects BHP’s ‘undervalued’ US$39B bid
Anglo American (LSE: AAL) has rejected a US$39 billion takeover proposal from BHP (LSE: BHP; NYSE: BHP; ASX: BHP) that requires Anglo to divest its platinum and iron ore businesses…
South Africa votes 30 years after Mandela’s victory but mining challenges persist
South Africa goes to the polls on May 29 after three decades of democracy but even a transformed mining sector faces persistent challenges, the industry says. South Africa has produced…
Alpha drill results expand gold zones at Kerkasha project in Eritrea where Italians used to mine
Alpha Exploration (TSXV: ALEX) says drill results extend mineralization at the Kerkasha gold project in Eritrea with a double-digit grams assay. Drill hole ABRD113 cut 5 metres grading 11.03 grams gold per…
BHP offers to buy Anglo American for US$39B
BHP (LSE: BHP; NYSE: BHP; ASX: BHP) has made a tentative all-share offer valued at £31.1 billion (US$38.8 billion) to take over Anglo American (LSE: AAL) and become the world’s…