Category: Latest Mining News

The Norwegian government outlined on Tuesday details of a plan to open its sea floor for commercial mineral exploration and extraction, targeting metals considered essential for the transition to a greener economy.

Los Andes Copper (TSXV: LA; US-OTC: LSANF) has been authorized to restart drilling at its flagship Vizcachitas project in Chile following a court ruling that lifted an injunction against the company that lasted more than a year.

Hudbay Minerals (TSX: HBM; NYSE: HBM) and Copper Mountain Mining (TSX: CMMC) shareholders have approved the resolutions required to complete their planned merger.

Glencore (LSE: GLEN) confirmed on Monday it had approached Teck Resources (TSX: TECK.A, TECK.B; NYSE: TECK) with a proposal to buy the Canadian miner’s steelmaking coal business, in the latest twist in one of the mining industry’s biggest takeover battles in a decade.

Hummingbird Resources (AIM: HUM) said on Friday it had poured first gold at the Kouroussa mine in Guinea on Thursday, ahead of schedule and on budget.

Securing investment for lithium brine projects rests on convincing investors of both the resource size and quality, and its strong net present value (NPV). Access to accurate and trustworthy data at the exploration stage and proper and timely advice is also crucial.

Evolution Mining (ASX: EVN), Australia’s third-biggest gold miner, announced on Monday that is going ahead with two major expansions plans at its Mungari and Ernest Henry operations.

Rio Tinto (ASX: RIO; LSE: RIO) said on Friday it had completed the full transition of its heavy machinery at its Boron operation in the U.S. from fossil diesel to renewable diesel, making it the world’s first open pit mine to achieve this milestone.

Nickel Creek Platinum (TSX: NCP; US-OTC: NCPCF) says a new resource estimate increases metal by almost a third at its Nickel Shaw project in southwest Yukon.

Gold Rim Exploration Inc. is excited to announce its entry into negotiations for acquiring a significant stake in an existing gold mine located near Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. This strategic move signifies Gold Rim Exploration Inc.'s ongoing commitment to expanding its global footprint, solidifying its position in the international mining sector, and its first potential African acquisition.