Video: Wheaton Precious Metals’ Randy Smallwood on ‘most active deal-making year’Wheaton is celebrating one of its most active deal-making years, clinching eight transactions with over $1 billion in commitments.Northern Miner Staff | March 22, 2024 | 12:02 pm
Indian government rejects Hindustan Zinc’s plan to split companyThe company had planned to create separate entities for its…Reuters | March 22, 2024 | 5:17 am
Glencore-backed Peru zinc miner Volcan halts three mines over permitsVolcan said it would suspend its operations in the San…Reuters | March 19, 2024 | 11:37 am
Poor forecasting triggers big writedowns for miners while some get lucky, study shows The research appears appropriate at a time when nickel and lithium prices have crashed from 2022 highs as gold has set new records. Colin McClelland | March 15, 2024 | 10:40 am
Ecuadorian government releases controversial prior consultation manual In the absence of an organic law that regulates the right to prior consultation, the Ecuadorian Ministry of Energy and Mines issued a manual. Staff Writer | March 10, 2024 | 10:04 am
Perseus extends OreCorp takeover bid to April Perseus and Silvercorp are vying for OreCorp’s Nyanzaga gold project in Tanzania, slated to produce 242,000 oz./year over its first decade. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 8, 2024 | 3:55 am
Fortuna Silver takes $90.6m charge on Mexican mine closure It will cease activities at its San José mine in Mexico this year, six months earlier than planned, due to rising costs and depleted reserves. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 7, 2024 | 4:19 am
Dolly Varden to raise $11 million for Kitsault exploration Shareholders Hecla Canada and Fury Gold Mines will be entitled to acquire shares to maintain their pro rata equity interest. Staff Writer | March 5, 2024 | 10:20 am
Ecuador government inks investment agreements with Adventus, Atico Ecuador will invest $100 million in the Condor project and $157 million in the La Plata project. Staff Writer | March 5, 2024 | 8:53 am
Adriatic Metals opens Bosnia silver mine Vares silver project in central Bosnia is Europe’s first new mine in over a decade. Staff Writer | March 5, 2024 | 5:28 am
Schaft Creek JV in British Columbia advances to prefeasibility stage The study is due by the end of 2024 or early 2025. Staff Writer | February 29, 2024 | 11:36 am
Abitibi Metals drills 3.5% copper in Quebec Abitibi is advancing a plan to earn 80% of the project over seven years from Soquem. Colin McClelland | February 29, 2024 | 9:04 am