Noront signs Ring of Fire deal with Algoma, Hatch
Noront Resources Ltd. [NOT-TSXV] said Friday September 20 that it has signed agreements with Algoma…
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Base Metals
First Quantum up 23% on takeover talk
First Quantum Minerals Ltd. [FM-TSX] gained another 13% Friday September 20 after published reports said…
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SolGold’s projects safe after Ecuador courts rejects mining referendum
Constitutional Court’s verdict considered a victory for companies seeking to exploit some of the world’s largest untapped copper reserves.
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Miners welcome Indonesian export ore ban, plan smelting expansion
Large mining companies on Wednesday welcomed a recent decision by the Indonesian government to move forward a ban on exporting nickel ore, as the firms aim to increase smelting output.
Top nickel ore supplier Indonesia last month said the country will…
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Philippine nickel ore output may rise, but return to 2014 peak level unlikely – industry head
Philippine nickel miners are likely to ramp up ore output by next year, but their production capacity is limited by a number of factors, including government-imposed mining curbs, the head of the local industry lobby group said on Wednesday.
The South…
Trafigura accused of throttling Nyrstar with lopsided zinc deals
Commodities trader Trafigura Group used its influence at Nyrstar, one of the world’s biggest zinc refiners, to undermine the company and unfairly enrich itself, a group of Nyrstar shareholders has alleged.
Through its sway on the board and management …
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Friedland’s HPX set to develop huge iron ore deposit
High Power Exploration (HPX), a private company headed by billionaire mine financier Robert Friedland, has…
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Orion advancing Prieska funding talks
Dual-listed Orion Mining was hoping to conclude bank financing discussions for its Prieska copper/zinc project, in South Africa, by Christmas this year, allowing for a final investment decision in the new year.
Speaking on the sidelines of Paydirt’s …
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Consolidated Zinc takes full ownership of Plomosas
ASX-listed Consolidated Zinc has moved to take full ownership of its Plomosas zinc/lead/silver project, in Mexico, inking a binding term sheet with project partner Retec Guaru S.A de C.V.
Under the terms of the agreement, Consolidated Zinc would acqui…
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Panoramic amends production outlook, agreements
Base metals producer Panoramic Resources has revised its production targets for the 2020 financial year, after the Savannah nickel/copper/cobalt operation, in Western Australia, failed to meet its production targets in both July and August. Panoramic t…
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