Agnico Eagle Mines (TSX: AEM; NYSE: AEM) is investing $6.2 million into Maple Gold Mines (TSXV: MGM; US-OTC: MGMLF) as the two companies announced they've signed an agreement to consolidate two adjacent land packages in Quebec into a 50-50 joint venture.The agreement, a binding term sheet, will combine Maple Gold Mines' 357-sq.-km Douay gold project in northern Quebec with Agnico's adjacent 39-sq....Read More
Equinox Gold (TSX: EQX; NYSE: EQX) has announced an increase in reserves and resources at its Mesquite open-pit heap leach gold mine in California, 56 km east of Brawley and 84 km northwest of Yuma, Arizona.According to the company, estimated proven and probable reserves increased by 142,267 oz. gold as of June 30, up 28% from the previous estimate in December 2019, and now stands at 37.8 million...Read More
Yamana Gold (TSX: YRI; NYSE: AUY) has been officially admitted on the London Stock Exchange, one of the world's oldest markets, where it will begin trading its shares on Oct. 13 under the ticker AUY.The precious metals miner said the listing will give European investors exposure to a pure-play senior gold producer with a portfolio of assets in mining-friendly jurisdictions in the Americas. The Tor...Read More
Global demand for lithium is expected to rise from an estimated 47,300 tonnes in 2020 to 117,400 tonnes in 2024, according to a GlobalData report.Vinneth Bajaj, a senior mining analyst for GlobalData, said the increased demand would drive a corresponding upturn in lithium production over the same period."Lithium metal production is expected to reach 134,700 million tonnes versus 58,800 million ton...Read More
MINING.COM's ranking of the world's 50 largest mining companies based on market value shows an industry recovering from its Covid-19 slump and moving into positive territory for the fourth quarter of 2020.The top 50 most valuable mining companies added US$80.2 billion in market capitalization over the three months to the end of September, thanks to surging gold and silver prices, iron ore prices f...Read More
Japanese miner and smelter Sumitomo Metal Mining is reviewing its strategic options regarding its minority stake in the Sierra Gorda copper mine in northern Chile, majority owned by Polish miner KGHM.The Asian giant announced that selling its 45% holding in the mine was one of the routes to be explored with its financial and legal advisors, RBC Capital Markets and Sullivan & Cromwell LLP.KGHM, Eur...Read More
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Shares of gold mining companies are well placed for a win-win outcome from November's U.S. election, according to MBMG Group Managing Director Paul Gambles.Read full newsRead More
Australian gold miner Northern Star Resources on Tuesday offered to buy smaller peer Saracen Mineral Holdings in an agreed A$5.76 billion ($4.14 billion) deal that will create a global top-10 gold miner by market value.Read full newsRead More
Australian gold miner Northern Star Resources on Tuesday offered to buy smaller peer Saracen Mineral Holdings in an agreed A$5.76 billion ($4.14 billion) deal that will create a global top-10 gold miner by market value.Read full newsRead More
The last time we caught up with Peter Ball, President & CEO of NV Gold (NVX.V), we were zooming in on the Exodus gold property in British Columbia which the ...Read full newsRead More
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct.08, 2020(GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mission Ready Solutions Inc. ("Mission Ready" or the "Company") (TSXV: MRS) is pleased to...Read full newsRead More
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The three-month price of zinc on the London Metal Exchange rallied at the close of trading on Friday October 9, with a steady decline in the US dollar index supporting a flurry of Asian buying, while a similar upsurge in aluminium saw the metal close at its highest price since July 2019.Nickel's outright price closed at $15,221 per tonne in the afternoon, climbing from an intraday low of $14,665 p...Read More
Fastmarkets' copper concentrate treatment and refining charge (TC/RC) index edged up on Friday October 9 amid thin trading observed during China's Golden Week holiday that ended on Thursday.Fastmarkets' copper concentrates TC index, cif Asia Pacific was at $45.60 per tonne/4.56 cents per lb on Friday, up from $45 per tonne 4.5 cents per lb on October 2.Parcels of concentrates...Read More
Production at Hydro's Alunorte alumina refinery in Brazil will ramp back up now that maintenance at the Paragominas bauxite mine has finished, the producer said on Friday October 9. "On October 8, Hydro resumed operation of the pipeline transporting bauxite from Hydro Paragominas bauxite mine to the Hydro Alunorte alumina refinery in Brazil," Hydro said. Production at Paragominas bauxite mine has...Read More