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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Russian diamond major Alrosa has announced that it has started test drilling at the Mir kimberlite pipe, which was partly flooded in 2017, leading to the death of eight workers.
The test drilling forms part of its strategic investment plan to study th…
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Canada’s Nemaska Lithium has appointed Jacques Mallette as chairperson of the board to guide the company’s management in its efforts to carry out the restructuring under way under the creditor protection entered into last month. Mallette, who has acted…
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The US mining sector has applauded the Federal Permitting Improvement Steering Council’s (FPISC’s) vote to include mining under projects covered by the Fixing America’s Surface Transportation Act (FAST-41), but environmental groups have their reservati…
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TSX-listed Argonaut Gold produced 186 615 gold-equivalent ounces (GEOs) in 2019, which, although a new record, fell short of the Mexico-focused miner’s target of 200 000 GEOs.
The shortfall of the 2019 guidance was driven by a number of factors. which…
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Metals miner Taseko Mines is preparing for a nearly fourfold increase in its copper production by the middle of the decade, as the Vancouver-based company advances plans to add 285-million pounds a year of the metal from planned mines in the US and Can…
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Aim-quoted Phoenix Copper has appointed COO Ryan McDermott its CEO with immediate effect, reflecting a change in operational emphasis as the company moves to expedite the timeframe to production from the Empire project, in Idaho, US.
This year, the co…
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The world’s second largest gold mining company, Barrick Gold, has met its production targets for 2019, with gold output touching the upper-end of its guidance and copper production beating its planned output.
During 2019, Barrick produced 5.5-million …
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Canadian gold miner Iamgold on Thursday reported "solid" production results and named a new CEO, following Stephen Letwin’s decision to retire after a decade at the helm of the mid-tier mining company.
Gordon Stothart, currently president and …
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Canadian gold miner Iamgold on Thursday reported "solid" production results and named a new CEO, following Stephen Letwin’s decision to retire after a decade at the helm of the mid-tier mining company.
Gordon Stothart, currently president and …
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