The regional government of Galicia, Spain, has turned down the environmental impact statement (EIS) for Aim- and TSX-listed Atalaya Mining’s Proyecto Touro project, citing concern over the mine’s impact on the Ulla river and related protected ecosystem…
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Three transactions in the Canadian gold mining sector on Tuesday won approval from shareholders, paving the way for a reconfiguration of gold companies and assets.
Kirkland Lake Gold’s shareholders on Tuesday overwhelmingly approved the $4.9-billion t…
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The Kibali mine, in the Democratic Republic of Congo, exceeded its 2019 production guidance of 750 000 oz of gold by a substantial margin, delivering 814 027 oz in a record year, Canadian gold miner Barrick Gold has reported.
CEO Mark Bristow, who was…
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Embattled project developer Nemaska Lithium has announced a further reduction of its workforce as a restructuring continues under creditor protection entered into last month.
The company on Monday announced that another 29 people would be laid off, le…
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TSX-V-listed Namibia Critical Metals has found a strong technical and financial partner to advance its Lofdal heavy rare earth project in an agreement that is non-dilutive to its shareholders.
The company signed an agreement with Japan Oil, Gas and Me…
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Sentiment in the rough diamond market was “slightly more optimistic” towards the end of 2019 and has remained “relatively positive” as the market prepares for the first selling cycle of 2020, Canadian miner Mountain Province reports.
The company, whic…
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TSX-listed miner Premier Gold Mines has had a “trying” year at its Mercedes mine, in Sonora, Mexico, which fell short of its guided production last year, producing 59 901 oz of gold and 191 306 oz o silver.
Excessive grade dilution led to lower-than-p…
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Polymetal, one of Russia’s largest gold and silver producers, has exceeded its guidance for the eight year in a row.
The LSE-listed miner’s 2019 gold-equivalent production amounted to 1.61-million ounces. This is an increase of 3% on 2018 and is 4% ab…
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Chile’s Antofagasta on Wednesday reported record copper production of 770 000 tons for 2019, which was at the top-end of its revised guidance and 6.2% higher than in 2018.
The 2019 performance came despite civil unrest parts of the country, which disr…
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Canadian miner B2Gold has published an updated preliminary economic assessment (PEA) for its Gramalote joint venture (JV) with South Africa’s AngloGold Ashanti in Colombia, outlining plans for an openpit mine that will yield 3.85-million ounces over it…
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