Kinross reports ‘messy’ Q1 results as sale of Russian assets awaits approval
Kinross Gold (TSX: K; NYSE: KGC) says that the company is in “uncharted territory” regarding the closure of the sale of its Russian assets. In…
News
Cameco, Orano up stake in Cigar Lake uranium mine
Uranium producers Cameco (TSX: CCO; NYSE: CCJ) and Orano are increasing their stakes in the Cigar Lake uranium mine in northern Saskatchewan by buying Idemitsu…
Mining Indaba: Africa’s accelerated energy transition should leave no one behind
As the world pivots towards a green energy transition in the fight against climate change, Africa faces a generational opportunity to create new supply chains…
Mining Indaba: African leaders talk up policy reform and regional cooperation
The Investing in Africa Mining Indaba heard that African leaders are waking up to the fact that the continent stands at the precipice of a…
Mining Indaba: Robert Friedland sees Africa, Arabian Shield, as future of responsible mining
Global mining personality and financier Robert Friedland has singled out Africa and the Arabian Shield as the venues where the world’s future-facing minerals and metals…
Elon Musk says buying a mining company ‘not out of the question’
Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO Elon Musk has said that it was not “out of the question” for the company to enter the mining business, as…
Aton’s shares rise on gold-silver-zinc intercept from Rodruin in Egypt
Shares of Aton Resources (TSXV: AAN) reached their highest value in three years as the company reported its latest drill results from its Rodruin gold…
Argentina expects US$4.2B investment in its lithium sector
Argentina expects to receive a US$4.2-billion combined investment in its growing lithium market in the next five years, which would help the country double production…
The Northern Miner Podcast – episode 290: Cameco warns of uranium supply shock with ‘geopolitical realignment in the nuclear fuel cycle’
This week’s episode features Cameco’s Q1 conference call with president and CEO Tim Gitzel, who describes the fundamentals of uranium as driven strongly by “security…
Mining Indaba: Marampa Mines commissions 3.25mtpa iron ore expansion
The Gerald Group-owned Marampa Mines Limited has commissioned a 3.25 million tonnes per annum expansion of the namesake iron ore mine in Sierra Leone. The…
No trace of missing workers from Trevali’s flood-hit mine after three weeks
Trevali Mining (TSX: TV; US-OTC: TREVF) has said that it is yet to locate or communicate with the eight underground miners who went missing on…
US markets fall during May 2-6 trading week
The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 162.13 points or 0.49% to 32,899.37 and the S&P 500 fell 32.04 points or 0.77% over the week to…