Antarctic volcano emits $6,000 worth of gold daily
Mount Erebus spews around 80 grams of gold into the frigid air of Antarctica daily.
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AME applies to intervene in Gitxaala v British Columbia appeal on Mineral Tenure Act
The Association for Mineral Exploration (AME) announced Monday it has formally applied for intervener status in the ongoing appeal of Gitxaala Nation […]
NexGen Energy rises on $180M offering in Australia
Shares of NexGen Energy (TSX: NXE; NYSE: NXE; ASX: NXG) rose on Tuesday as the uranium developer launched a private placement of […]
Century Lithium shares down despite Clayton Valley project feasibility milestone
Century Lithium’s (TSXV: LCE; OTCQX: CYDVF) 100% owned Clayton Valley project in Nevada has now reached the feasibility stage after more than two years […]
First Quantum to shut down Ravensthorpe nickel mine
Canadian miner First Quantum Minerals (TSX: FM) has decided to shut down its Ravensthorpe nickel operation in Western Australia. The company halted production […]
BHP-Anglo American potential merger: It’s all about copper
The world’s largest miner wants to buy Anglo American, but only if its London-based peer divests Amplats and Kumba.
Teck copper output shoots up on QB mine, profit disappoints
Teck Resources (TSX: TECK.A, TECK.B)(NYSE: TECK), Canada’s largest diversified miner, saw its copper production jump by 74% in the first three months […]
Lundin Gold becomes debt free with US$330M repayment to Newmont
Lundin Gold (TSX: LUG) (OTCQX: LUGDF) has negotiated a deal with Newmont to buy out the stream credit facility and offtake agreement […]
Standard Lithium commissions North America’s largest DLE equipment
Standard Lithium (TSXV: SLI) announced on Wednesday it has successfully commissioned and validated the performance of the largest continuously operating direct lithium […]
E-haul trucks could result in major savings for miners but adoption is slow – report
A new report by IDTechEx states that investing in e-haul trucks could result in major savings for miners due to the replacement […]
Flooding in Russia raises concerns of radioactive contamination in Tobol river
Rosatom has previously claimed that uranium deposits are fully isolated from the Tobol River by natural barriers.
Metals Acquisition says CSA mine can be ‘long-life’ copper asset after reserve update
Jersey-based Metals Acquisition (NYSE: MTAL; ASX: MAC) has updated its mineral resource count for the first time since the company acquired the […]
Mining Association of British Columbia touts economic impact, presses province on DRIPA
MABC highlighted figures from its new Economic Impact Study at an industry event.