Niger coup does little to move uranium price
The global uranium industry is bracing for potential fallout from a recent military coup in Niger, accounting for about 5% of global nuclear fuel production. Several miners active in Niger…
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Glencore buys Pan American’s stake in Argentinean copper project
Glencore (LSE: GLEN) is buying out a 56% stake in Argentina’s MARA copper project from its partner Pan American Silver (TSX: PAAS; NYSE: PAAS) for US$475 million, as part of…
JV Article: Zero Terrain pumped hydro project preps to launch
North American mining contractors, equipment manufacturers and green energy investors have an opportunity to participate in a pumped hydro storage project in Estonia that will require the development of an…
Bluejay Mining goes solo at Finland project as JV with Rio Tinto ends
Bluejay Mining (LSE: JAY) said Monday that it will take full ownership of the Enonkoski nickel-copper-cobalt project in Finland, as its joint-venture agreement with Rio Tinto has ended. The London-based…
Let business lead on energy transition, AusCan Forum hears, while Trudeau touts values
The world has a long way to go to meet net zero emissions targets, but resource-rich Australia and Canada are both well-positioned to help make it happen. During the 8th…
Tata Group to build $6-billion gigafactory in the UK
Tata’s first gigafactory outside of India will supply locally-made batteries to the company’s its Jaguar Land Rover factories.
Avrupa shares new resource estimate for Kosovo gold project
Avrupa Minerals (TSXV: AVU) has shared the latest resource estimate for the the Slivova gold project in Kosovo, compiled by its parter at Slivova, Western Tethyan Resources (WTR). WTR also…
Petra Diamonds misses production target for 2023 on lower grades
Petra Diamonds (LSE: PDL) said Tuesday it had missed its diamond production target for fiscal 2023, while sales remained low due to weak demand. The diamond miner produced 2.67 million…
TNM Drill Down: M3 Mining reports ‘spectacular’ gold hit at Edjudina
Our TNM Drill Down features highlights of the top gold assays of the past week. Drill holes are ranked by gold grade x width, as identified by our data provider Mining…
The view from England: Mining in just three words
In the past month the U.K. has celebrated two memorable anniversaries. We have marked the founding of the National Health Service (NHS) 75 years ago, and also our 650-year unbroken…
Savannah Resources raises $10M for Europe’s biggest lithium project
Savannah Resources (AIM: SAV) said on Friday it had raised £6.1 million ($10.4 million) through equity, which allows it to move forward with its Barroso lithium project in Portugal, slated…
Sweden’s Hexagon buys Sudbury-based automation firm HARD-LINE
Sweden’s digital technology group Hexagon AB announced on Wednesday the acquisition of Canadian mine automation and remote control solutions HARD-LINE for an undisclosed sum. The move, Hexagon said, will help…