Chile has presented 40 mining projects, mostly copper and gold, to potential investors at the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) Convention in Toronto this week.
Mining Minister Baldo Prokurica, who headed the Chilean delegation, …
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ASX-listed Battery Minerals has signed a binding agreement to buy 67% of Gippsland Prospecting, which has the sole right to apply for an exploration licence immediately adjacent to fellow-listed Stavely Minerals’ Thursday’s Gossan copper/gold project, …
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Diversified major Rio Tinto said on Friday that its Mongolian unit, Oyu Tolgoi, had initiated a formal international arbitration process to seek a definitive resolution with regard to a dispute with that country’s tax authority.
The Mongolia Tax Autho…
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Copper/gold miner Sandfire Resources has reported a solid end to the six months ending December, despite weaker US dollar copper prices.
Sandfire on Thursday reported that sales revenue for the interim period reached A$313.1-million, up from the A$272…
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Barrick Gold CEO Mark Bristow on Wednesday said he sees no competition from rivals in his pursuit of Freeport-McMoRan’s Grasberg copper/gold mine in Indonesia but cautioned any deal for the asset would take time to pull off. Bristow has fanned speculat…
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Canada’s Northern Dynasty on Wednesday reported that a preliminary version of the final environmental impact statement (EIS) for the Pebble project, in Alaska, has indicated that the project could co-exist with the fisheries and water resources of Bris…
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Gold/copper explorer Georgian Mining has changed its name to Empire Metals to reflect its growth strategy of investing in and advancing projects in new jurisdictions alongside the development of its current, Bolnisi, in Georgia.
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TSX-V-listed Skeena Resources has entered into an agreement to sell its GJ copper/gold property to Australian major Newcrest’s Red Chris mine for $7.5-million in cash.
The 43 500-ha GJ property consists of 93 contiguous mineral claims situated about 3…
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Copper miner Sandfire Resources has maintained its full-year production guidance for the 2020 financial year, following a strong December quarter.
The miner on Wednesday reported that copper production for the three months to December was up to 18 258…
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Copper/gold miner Oz Minerals has announced plans to cut the ramp-up time of its Carrapateena project, from 18-months to 12, following the production of its first saleable product at the South Australian operation in December of last year.
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