Anglo American to halve indirect emissions by 2040
Anglo American (LSE: AAL) aims to halve its indirect greenhouse gases, known as Scope 3 emissions, by 2040 while it continues to boost the use of renewable energy across its…
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Nickel, cobalt allow for cheaper, more efficient green hydrogen production
Researchers at Australia’s Curtin University have identified an electrocatalyst that, with added nickel and cobalt, makes green hydrogen from water in a cheaper and more efficient way compared to traditional…
BMO Financial Group’s David Jacobson warns of a potential critical minerals crisis
One of the unexpected repercussions caused by the Covid-19 pandemic was the impact it had on global supply chains, pushing up the price of commodities and resources across the board,…
Teck flags costs surge at Chile Quebrada Blanca expansion
Teck Resources (TSX: TECK.A/TECK.B; NYSE: TECK) Canada’s largest diversified miner, said this week that while construction of its massive Quebrada Blanca Phase 2 (QB2) expansion project in Chile is two-thirds…
Adventus and Salazar release feasibility study for the Curipamba copper-gold project in Ecuador
Adventus Mining (TSXV: ADZN; US-OTC: ADVZF) and its partner Salazar Resources (TSX: SRL; US-OTC: SRLZF) have released a feasibility study with updated mineral resources and a first estimate of mineral…
The Northern Miner Podcast – episode 262: Mining companies ‘still in the crosshairs’, recruitment becoming ‘more difficult’, ft George Hemingway
This week’s episode features a keynote interview with George Hemingway, Partner and Head of Innovation Practice for The Stratalis Group, at the Canadian Mining Journal’s Reimagine Mining Symposium. George discusses…
Updated: Calibre Mining to acquire Fiore Gold
In another sign that it’s not just large mining companies looking at M&A deals, Calibre Mining (TSX: CXB; US-OTC: CXBMF) is buying fellow Canadian miner Fiore Gold (TSXV: F; US-OTC:…
Franco-Nevada’s David Harquail speaks with Pelangio’s Ingrid Hibbard
In a video produced by Franco-Nevada (TSX: FNV; NYSE: FNV), Chairman David Harquail sits down with Ingrid Hibbard, president and CEO of Pelangio Exploration (TSXV: PX), to reminisce about how their two companies combined…
Lawmakers file impeachment proceedings against Chilean president
Earlier this month, lawmakers in Chile filed impeachment proceedings against President Sebastián Piñera after allegations surfaced in the Pandora Papers about a deal involving the Dominga iron ore project. The…
Pretium Resources makes new discovery at Brucejack
Pretium Resources (TSX: PVG; NYSE: PVG) has made a new high-grade gold discovery at the Golden Marmot zone on its Brucejack property in British Columbia, Canada, located roughly 3.5 km north of its Valley of the Kings deposit. The company received assays for…
Marathon Gold a strong acquisition candidate, CIBC says
Research analysts at CIBC see Marathon Gold (TSX: MOZ) as a “top take-out target” due to its advanced stage Valentine gold project in central Newfoundland, and believe construction on the…
Zijin opens Serbia’s largest copper mine
Zijin Mining, China’s largest gold miner, has begun operations at its Cukaru Peki copper and gold mine in Serbia. The asset, part of the Timok project, is expected to make the Balkan country Europe’s…