Aris Mining rises on updated prefeasibility for Marmato expansion in Colombia
Aris Mining (TSX: ARIS; US-OTC: TPRFF) has released an updated prefeasibility study for an expansion of its Marmato gold mine, which includes a boost to…
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Salazar, Adventus reach deal for US$270M Ecuador copper-gold project
Adventus Mining (TSXV: ADZN) and Salazar Resources (TSXV: SRL) are set to ink a final a foreign direct investment agreement with Ecuador’s government for their…
Teck’s QB2 project to be 100% powered by renewables starting in 2025
Canada’s largest diversified miner Teck Resources (TSX: TECK.A; TECK.B, NYSE: TECK) will power its Quebrada Blanca phase 2 (QB2) copper project in Chile with 100%…
SolGold CEO leaves after less than a year in the top job
Ecuador-focused SolGold (TSX: SOLG; LSE: SOLG) said on Thursday its chief executive and managing director, Darryl Cuzzubbo, had left the company effective immediately, after less than…
Triple Flag to buy Maverix Metals creating fourth largest streaming and royalty firm
Canada’s Triple Flag Precious Metals (TSX: TFPM) is buying smaller peer Maverix Metals (TSX: MMX) in a deal valued at $606 million, which would consolidate it as the…
Cascading battery metal supply crunch to get serious from 2024, analysts forecast
Increasing consumption will outstrip the mining industry’s ability to ramp up supply, resulting in commodity deficits as early as 2024, a new analysis by S&P…
WGC calls miners to plan for further climate change risks
The World Gold Council (WGC) is urging bullion miners to implement more consistent, systematic planning and wider collaboration, including closer engagement on risks with local…
Lundin Gold to meet high end of 2022 production forecast as road blockades end
Canada’s Lundin Gold (TSX: LUG) expects to achieve the high-end of its gold production guidance for 2022 as the impact of road blockades in Ecuador earlier this…
SolGold secures US$50M royalty funding from Osisko Gold
SolGold (TSX: SOLG; LSE: SOLG) has secured US$50 million in royalty financing from Osisko Gold Royalties (TSX: OR; NYSE: OR), which will help the miner…
Barrick falls to new 12-month low as Q3 profit drops on lower output, higher cost
Canada’s number-one gold producer Barrick Gold (TSX: ABX; NYSE: GOLD) has reported a sharp drop in third-quarter earnings as lower production and higher costs weighed…
Lithium Americas to split into two companies
Lithium Americas (TSX: LAC; NYSE: LAC) plans to separate its North American and Argentine businesses into two independent public companies by the end of the…
AbraSilver updates resource for Diablillos in Argentina
AbraSilver Resource (TSXV: ABRA) has updated a September 2021 resource estimate for its Diablillos project in Argentina’s Salta province, significantly expanding the high-grade Tesoro zone,…