Alcoa Corporation’s Baie-Comeau aluminium smelter in Québec, Canada has been certified against the Aluminium Stewardship Initiative’s (ASI) Performance Standard for responsible production, sourcing and stewardship of aluminium.
News ID: 6535 Publish Date : 2019/10/03
Canada ’s Teranga Gold has kicked off production at its Wahgnion gold mine, in Burkina Faso, ahead of schedule, TSX-listed Teranga Gold announced on Wednesday.
News ID: 6295 Publish Date : 2019/09/04
Canada ’s Crystal Peak Minerals (TSX-V: CPM) has achieved a key milestone for its Sevier Playa potash project in western Utah, as the US government granted the junior a permit allowing it to begin construction.
News ID: 6216 Publish Date : 2019/08/28
Canadian firm Geomega has raised funds to build a demonstration plant in Quebec for recycling rare earth elements from permanent magnets using a new processing technology that creates no acid waste.
News ID: 6211 Publish Date : 2019/08/28
Mining and commodities trader giant Glencore (LON:GLEN) is lending Canada ’s First Cobalt Corp. (TSX-V:FCC) an initial $5 million to restart the company’s refinery in Ontario, which would become the only North American producer of refined cobalt for the electric vehicle (EV) market.
News ID: 6189 Publish Date : 2019/08/26
Canada ’s IAMGOLD Corp. (TSX IMG)(NYSE: IAG) has resumed operations in the northern pits of its Rosebel gold mine, in Suriname, after suspending activities earlier this month following an incident involving police that caused the death of an artisanal miner died and left some equipment unusable.
News ID: 6188 Publish Date : 2019/08/26
Canadian junior Los Andes Copper (TSX-V: LA) is moving forward with plans to build a 110,000 tonne per day operation, which it believes will be Chile’s next major copper mine.
News ID: 6074 Publish Date : 2019/08/21
Chile’s Codelco, the world’s largest copper producer, has signed a 10-year loan agreement with Export Development Canada , the country’s export credit agency, which will allow the state-owned miner to access $300 million to finance an ambitious overhaul of its aging mines.
News ID: 5868 Publish Date : 2019/08/12
Canada ’s Alamos Gold (TSX, NYSE: AGI) reacted on Wednesday to an unusually large protest against its Kirazli project, triggered by the miner allegedly exceeding the number of trees to cut declared in an environmental impact report, saying it had paid for future reforestation of the site in advance.
News ID: 5831 Publish Date : 2019/08/07
Canada ’s Centerra Gold (TSX:CG) and the Kyrgyz Republic have finally completed all conditions included in a deal signed in Sept. 2017 ending long-dragged environmental and economic disputes over the company’s Kumtor gold mine, the country’s largest.
News ID: 5830 Publish Date : 2019/08/07
The high-profile, six-year legal battle between a group of Guatemalan protestors and Tahoe Resources of Vancouver, Canada , has come to an end.
News ID: 5635 Publish Date : 2019/07/31
Australian cobalt developer Jervois Mining will take over eCobalt Solutions after shareholders of the Canadian company voted in favour of the deal, Jervois said on Monday.
News ID: 5431 Publish Date : 2019/07/23
Canada ’s Barrick Gold (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:GOLD) has bowed to pressure from Acacia Mining’s (LON:ACA) minority shareholders, offering on Friday a sweetened deal for the African miner that would give Barrick full control.
News ID: 5342 Publish Date : 2019/07/20
Canada ’s Barrick Gold (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:GOLD), the world’s second largest bullion miner, expects production of the precious metal this year to hit the upper end of its forecast range of 5.1 million to 5.6 million ounces.
News ID: 5312 Publish Date : 2019/07/19
The Aluminum Association, in cooperation with the Aluminium Association of Canada , reported primary aluminium production in North America (U.S. and Canada ) was at an annual rate of 3,991,956 tonnes during June 2019, a drop of 13,354 tpy or 0.3% from May 2019.
News ID: 5285 Publish Date : 2019/07/18
Continued strong global demand for steelmaking coal, especially in China and India, may be behind two new coal mine proposals in Canada ’s British Columbia province.
News ID: 5254 Publish Date : 2019/07/17
Quartz tourmaline breccia has been identified as indicative of porphyry systems at Jaxon Mining’s (TSXV: JAX) Red Springs project in western Canada .
News ID: 5155 Publish Date : 2019/07/14
While the prices for key battery minerals such as lithium, cobalt, nickel, rare earth elements, graphite and copper have so far been subdued in 2019, the general excitement about the future wide adoption of electric vehicles continues to fuel activity amongst Canada ’s battery mineral juniors. Here is a look at eight such companies:
News ID: 5153 Publish Date : 2019/07/14
The following is an edited excerpt of Lucara Diamond (TSX: LUC; US-OTC: LUCRF) president and CEO Eira Thomas interviewed by Dean MacPherson, head of business development for global mining at TMX Group, at The Northern Miner’s Canadian Mining Symposium held at Canada House in London, U.K., on May 22, 2019.
News ID: 5091 Publish Date : 2019/07/09
The price of silver was trending lower on Wednesday, pushing the metal to below its 2019 opening levels of around $15.30 an ounce.
News ID: 4913 Publish Date : 2019/06/27