Fortescue agrees to buy Alta for $139M in copper push
Australia’s Fortescue (ASX: FMG) agreed to buy all of Peru-focused explorer Alta Copper (TSX: ATCU; US-OTC: DNCUD) in a C$139 million ($101 million) deal that accelerates a pivot into copper…
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Ecuador sets 2026 tender for $3B Llurimagua
Ecuador plans a 2026 tender for Llurimagua as copper M&A accelerates and past JV disputes shape the project’s next phase.
Seabridge to list Courageous Lake as Valor Gold
Seabridge Gold (TSX: SEA; NYSE: SA) plans to spin out the company that owns its Courageous Lake gold project in Canada’s Northwest Territories into a new public vehicle called Valor…
London Symposium JV Video: American Eagle’s NAK scales up
American Eagle Gold (TSXV: AE; US-OTC: AMEGF) is drilling 30,000 metres at its NAK copper–gold project in central British Columbia, a campaign CEO Anthony Moreau says is building scale while…
How Latin American state policy affects lithium
Global market forces and domestic politics explain why Latin American countries have taken sharply different paths in governing their lithium industries, according to a new study by Korean researchers. The…
London Symposium JV Video: DST touts cyanide-free gold, arsenic-capturing glass
Dundee Sustainable Technologies (CSE: DST) says demand is rising for cleaner, simpler flowsheets as miners push into refractory ores and arsenic-bearing deposits. Watch below the full interview: DST’s role has…
Sagamok Anishnawbe, KGHM sign Victoria IBA
Sagamok Anishinawbek First Nation and Poland’s KGHM International have signed an impact and benefit agreement (IBA) for the Victoria mine project after more than a decade of collaboration. Located roughly…
Tahltan back Skeena’s Eskay Creek gold project in B.C.
The Tahltan Nation has voted to support the impact benefit agreement (IBA) ensuring significant financial participation in Skeena Gold & Silver’s (TSX, NYSE: SKE) Eskay Creek gold-silver project in British…
Equinox exits Brazil in $1B China deal
Equinox Gold (TSX, NYSE-A: EQX) is selling its Brazilian operations to China’s CMOC Group in a deal worth over $1 billion (C$1.38 billion) to focus on North America. The assets include the Aurizona mine…
Li-FT Power agrees Winsome deal to expand in Quebec
Canadian lithium developer Li-FT Power (TSX-V: LIFT) agreed to buy Australia’s Winsome Resources (ASX: WR1) and add a majority stake in an Azimut Exploration (TSXV: AZM) project to boost its…
Utah rare earths find significant for America
A Utah-based mining company says it has discovered a massive deposit of rare earths and other critical minerals, calling it potentially “one of North America’s most significant” finds to date….
Westgold to spin out mining assets, launch IPO on ASX
Westgold Resources (ASX, TSX: WGX) plans to spin off its non-core gold exploration assets in the Murchison region of Western Australia into a new company that will be listed on…