Mining News and Commentary

Brazil mining authority halts two Vale complexes

Decision was made in light of a possible failure of five dams at both complexes, which are located in Minas Gerais, the same state where the Feijão mine dam collapsed last month, killing over 300 people.

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Lundin Gold to step up exploration in Ecuador thanks to $38m financing

A syndicate of underwriters, co-led by GMP Securities and BMO Capital Markets, had agreed on a bought deal basis to buy 7.5 million shares at C$5.40 each.

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Black Iron’s shares skyrocket after inking MOU with Glencore on Ukraine iron ore project

The companies envision an investment from Glencore that will help fund construction in exchange for offtake of production of four million tonnes of iron ore a year.

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Osisko releases maiden estimate for Key Anacon, Gilmour

With a 5.5% zinc equivalent cut-off, indicated resources in the Key Anacon Main and Titan zones total 2.0 million tonnes grading 5.77% zinc, 2.38% lead, 0.22% copper, and 68.90 g/t silver.

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Prospects for Alaska’s Pebble Project look up after Draft Environmental Impact Statement released

Pebble Project is one of the richest copper-gold deposits ever discovered. 

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