Yamana Gold ups production targets after find in Quebec It expects gold output from its Canadian mines to reach 500,000 ounces a year by 2028 thanks to new mineralized zones found at Wasamac. Cecilia Jamasmie | December 2, 2021 | 4:01 am
Asteroid “ideal for mining exploration” to enter Earth’s orbit next week An asteroid as big as a football field has been singled out by scientists as an ideal target for a mining exploration mission. Cecilia Jamasmie | December 1, 2021 | 7:12 am
Adoption of renewables still too slow to limit climate crisis — IEA Growth in the sector is set to hit an all-time record this year, but that's not enough to reach net zero emissions by 2050, says the agency. Cecilia Jamasmie | December 1, 2021 | 4:03 am
Turquoise Hill okays Oyu Tolgoi $75m bridging budget Sum allows the miner to continue progressing critical activities at the underground expansion, but doesn’t guarantee further crucial investment will get approved. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 30, 2021 | 6:03 am
Capstone Mining, Mantos Copper to merge The new miner, Capstone Copper, will have a combined 2021 production base of more than 175,000 tonnes and 4.9m tonnes in reserves. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 30, 2021 | 3:38 am
Hummingbird Resources shares collapse after halting Mali mine It said the stoppage will affect full-year production, placing it below the bottom end of its 100,000 to 110,000 gold ounces range for 2021. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 29, 2021 | 5:45 am
Implats acquires 24% of Royal Bafokeng, offers to buy out remaining shares The platinum group metals miner wants to buy shares it doesn't already own in Royal Bafokeng in a 150 rand cash-and-stock deal. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 29, 2021 | 4:04 am
Rio Tinto to grab 51% stake in Janice Lake copper-silver project The miner spent C$14 million in exploration, which exceeds the C$10 million required to become Janice's majority owner. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 26, 2021 | 7:10 am
Cornish Lithium gets $24 million to develop UK assets TechMet’s funding is the first institutional investment in Cornish Lithium, which has previously used crowdfunding to raise new capital. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 25, 2021 | 6:43 am