TORONTO – Iamgold‘s 70%-owned Côté gold project in northern Ontario has received a key federal permitting approval, taking it one step closer to a construction decision. The approval, under the Fisheries Act, is related to impacts on fish habitats and tailings…
TORONTO – Miner Iamgold released its first quarter results, reporting production of 170,000 oz. at all-in sustaining costs of US$1,230 per oz. In the release, the company noted that while it did achieve its production targets for the quarter, output…
If all goes according to plan in northern Chile, Teck Resources (TSX: TECK.A, TECK.B; NYSE: TECK) and its partners Sumitomo Metal Mining and Sumitomo will start commissioning and ramping up their Quebrada Blanca 2 (QB2) copper project in the fourth quarter of 2021, with full…
CHILE – Vancouver’s Teck Resources and Japanese partner Sumitomo Metal Mining and Sumitomo Corp. have closed their US$1.2-billion transaction giving Sumitomo a 30% indirect interest in the Quebrada Blanca copper project. The Quebrada Blanca property is 240 km southeast of…
MADAGASCAR – Sherritt International of Toronto is pressing forward toward commercial production at the Ambatovy laterite nickel project of which it owns 40%. But, says the company, reaching commercial production may be delayed as the…
ALASKA – Teck Resources of Vancouver is planning to sell its 40% share in the Pogo gold mine near Fairbanks to Sumi…
MADAGASCAR – The cost of developing the Ambatovy nickel laterite deposit has jumped to $US3.3 billion, up more than…
PERU – PHELPS DODGE of Phoenix, Arizona, has announced that the expansion at the Cerro Verde mine near Arequipa has…
MADAGASCAR – DYNATEC CORP. of Richmond Hill (Toronto) has received an updated feasibility study prepared by SNC-LAV…