Rainbow Rare Earths reaches deal for 100% of Phalaborwa Agreement with Bosveld Phosphates gives the company an immediate 85% stake and the option of acquiring. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 28, 2023 | 3:45 am
Appian Capital takes majority stake in Namibian zinc mine The Rosh Pinah underground zinc mine, in southern Namibia, is a 2,000 tonnes per day milling operation, open since 1969. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 27, 2023 | 9:09 am
Cornish Lithium seeks $13m in last-ditch effort to avoid collapse The UK-based start-up, which aims to produce lithium in Cornwall, warned it could go bust if it fails to secure the needed cash by July. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 27, 2023 | 5:13 am
Fortescue to ship first iron ore from Gabon by year-end It will mix ore from Belinga with output from its Australian mines to bring it closer in grade to that of rivals Rio Tinto, BHP and Vale. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 27, 2023 | 3:48 am
AngloGold to build one of Australia’s largest renewable energy projects The wind and solar power plant will halve gas consumption at its Tropicana gold mine in Western Australia. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 26, 2023 | 9:01 am
Northern Dynasty’s Pebble copper project gains more time The US Army Corps of Engineers has requested a second extension of 45 days to June 29 to decide whether or not the project can proceed. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 26, 2023 | 5:49 am
Patriot Battery Metals rebuffs company sale report Australian media reported on Sunday that Patriot had appointed Macquarie Capital with the intention of putting itself up for sale. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 26, 2023 | 3:57 am
Newmont declares force majeure on Peñasquito deliveries The contract clause has been applied to some customers and affects only certain mine products, Newmont said. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 23, 2023 | 3:56 am
NextSource begins graphite production in Madagascar Phase one of operations at Molo are being optimized to reach the mine's nameplate production capacity of 17,000 tpa of graphite concentrate. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 22, 2023 | 6:03 am
Serra Verde starts commissioning Brazilian rare earths mine Pela Ema will be, at startup, the first mine outside Asia to produce four critical magnetic rare earths, essential for making the magnets used in EVs and wind turbines. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 22, 2023 | 3:53 am