Review board rejects Baffinland expansion plans in Nunavut Federal northern affairs minister, has 90 days to either side with the review board or Baffinland Iron Mines. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 16, 2022 | 4:19 am
Largest white diamond ever auctioned goes for $21.5 million The egg-sized white diamond dubbed “The Rock” is said to be the largest of its kind to ever go under the hammer. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 13, 2022 | 7:49 am
Condor Gold says La India “construction ready” Definitive feasibility study for La India, which will provide a base for finance discussions, will come in the third quarter of the year. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 13, 2022 | 4:03 am
Hochschild Mining earmarks $200m to build gold mine in Brazil Posse gold mine is expected to produce 102,000 ounces of gold per year in the first four years, dropping to 84,000 ounces after that. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 12, 2022 | 7:15 am
Arc Minerals inks multi-million JV deal with Anglo American Anglo American will take 70% of the JV, which will explore for copper and cobalt in Zambia's base metals-rich northwestern province. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 12, 2022 | 3:51 am
Newmont expects to pull trigger on $2bn Peru gold project mid-year Newmont says the Yanacocha Sulfides project would extend the life of Latin America’s largest gold mine for "decades" beyond 2040. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 11, 2022 | 7:49 am
Cameco, Orano up stake in Cigar Lake uranium mine The uranium producers are buying Idemitsu Canada Resources’ 7.9% interest in the asset for about $144m. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 11, 2022 | 3:53 am
Argentina expects $4.2bn investment in its lithium sector The figure will help the country produce 175,000 tonnes of lithium in 2025, more than a tri-fold increase from the 50,000 tonnes expected this year. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 10, 2022 | 7:03 am
Barrick Gold eyes more copper assets in Africa The gold giant is searching for copper projects in both Zambia and the DRC buoyed by a looming deficit and high prices for the metal. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 10, 2022 | 3:58 am
Imperial Metals speeds up work to reopen Mount Polley copper mine Operations at the copper-gold mine in British Columbia are slated to restart before the end of June. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 9, 2022 | 6:35 am
