Aris Mining receives approval for Marmato expansion, shares rise
Aris Mining (TSX: ARIS; US-OTC: TPRFF) has won approval to expand its Marmato gold operations in Colombia’s Caldas Department. The approval was granted by Corpocaldas,…
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US Gold granted key permit for CK gold project in Wyoming
U.S. Gold (NASDAQ: USAU) has been granted a key permit that allows the company to proceed with construction at its proposed CK gold-copper-silver mine in…
How much can you make as a mining company CEO? Survey shows highs and lows
A whopping US$35 million. That’s what the highest paid mining company CEO earned in 2021, according to data collected by Costmine Intelligence, part of The…
Patriot Battery Metals hits back at short-seller report
Canadian lithium explorer Patriot Battery Metals (TSX-V: PMET; ASX: PMT) refuted on Monday claims published in a short-seller report, stating the assertions made by Night…
Chile offers lithium policy details; to tender permits in first half of 2024
Almost two months after Chile first announced a national lithium strategy, the government has published a 33-page document providing details on the policy’s objectives, schedule…
Hochschild CEO Bustamante to leave after 13 years with miner
Hochschild Mining (LSE: HOCM) announced on Tuesday its chief executive, Ignacio Bustamante, will leave in late August after 13 years in various top positions in…
Deep-sea mining may affect thousands of new species found in hotspot
Scientists have identified more than 5,500 entirely new species in the CCZ of the Pacific Ocean, an area targeted by deep sea miners.
Investors flock to safety on rising risk around the globe
Prospective geology, reasonable costs, workable permitting and regulation regimes, and political stability rarely go together in a mining jurisdiction. That’s what makes mining such a…
Miners in Chile to pay more taxes as long-awaited reform approved
Chilean lawmakers have approved an amended mining royalty bill, in the works for almost two years, which will make companies operating in the country pay…
Chile to negotiate with lithium partners on case-by-case basis, says mining minister
Chile’s mining minister Marcela Hernando clarified the country had announced a strategy, not a policy.
Pembridge Resources shares collapse on Minto mine halt
Shares in Pembridge Resources (LSE: PERE) fell as much as 82% on Monday as it disclosed it was assessing its ability to stay in business…
Chile’s mining royalty bill heads for final vote
Chile’s senate has approved an amended mining royalty bill, in the works for almost two years, passing it back to the lower chamber for a…