ASX- and TSX-listed RTG has received commitments to raise about $6-million, or A$9-million, in a private placement to Australian and international investors.
“The private placement received strong institutional support, demonstrating the considerable…
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A political debate on the merits of rare-earth supply in the US has put on hold progress on the US Department of Defense (DoD) Phase 1 contract for a heavy rare-earth separation facility. This is according to Australia’s Lynas, which on April 22 had be…
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A political debate on the merits of rare-earth supply in the US has put on hold progress on the US Department of Defense (DoD) Phase 1 contract for a heavy rare-earth separation facility. This is according to Australia’s Lynas, which on April 22 had be…
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Gold miner Barrick Gold Corporation, owner and operator of the Zambia-based Lumwana copper mine, has donated ten computers to the University of Zambia School of Mines and agreed to help repair the Kakayindu police post, in line with its commitment of c…
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Takeover target Alto Metals has a new suitor – privately owned investor Habrok Mining.
The Western Australia-based gold explorer said on Friday that it had received a proposal from Habrok to make an offmarket takeover offer of 6.6c a share.
The inten…
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The Victoria government in Australia has started implementing short-term measures to help mineral exploration activity continue through the Covid-19 pandemic.
These include a temporary reduction in fees, charges and rents, as well as other flexible l…
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Aim-listed Great Western Mining Corporation (GWMO) has signed an option agreement with Nevada Select Royalties to acquire 48 mineral claims in Nevada, which are prospective for gold and silver.
Nevada Select is a subsidiary of Ely Gold Royalties.
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Australian gold miner Red 5 has exercised an option to buy gold deposits 10 km north of its Darlot mine, in Western Australia.
The deposits – Cables and Mission – were last reported by Leopard Resources to host an inferred resource of 185 000 oz.
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The general manager of State-owned metals group Chinalco is calling on China to rein in "blind expansion" of copper smelting capacity as the country’s lawmakers gather in Beijing to decide policy objectives and economic targets for the year.
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Edgar Basto has been promoted to president of mining major BHP’s entire suite of Australian operations, including iron-ore, coal, nickel and copper, with effect from July 1.
The Colombia-born executive previously headed BHP’s Western Australia iron-or…
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