by Gordon Barratt | Mar 11, 2026 | News
Rising uncertainty over Europe’s energy security has prompted some countries to rely temporarily on coal for electricity generation, amid global supply disruptions and soaring gas prices caused by ongoing tensions between the United States and Israel on one side, and...
by Gordon Barratt | Mar 11, 2026 | News
Rio Tinto has secured a $1.175-billion financing package from four international lenders to support development of the Rincon lithium project in Argentina. The package comprises loans from the International Finance Corporation, IDB Invest, Export Finance Australia...
by Gordon Barratt | Mar 11, 2026 | News
Major shareholder La Mancha Investments has exercised its top-up right in G Mining Ventures, agreeing to additional stake worth about C$427-million in the Guyana project developer. G Mining will issue 9 311 745 common shares to La Mancha at C$45.89 a share, enabling...
by Gordon Barratt | Mar 11, 2026 | News
One of the world’s richest vanadium resource regions has been opened for competitive tender after the Queensland Government released new exploration areas across the state. The state government has launched a competitive tender process for six exploration sites,...
by Gordon Barratt | Mar 10, 2026 | News
Gold major AngloGold Ashanti has agreed to sell a large exploration-stage gold project in Colombia, to Latin American miner Mineros in a deal valued at $10-million upfront. The transaction will see Mineros acquire a 100% interest in the project through the purchase of...
by Gordon Barratt | Mar 10, 2026 | News
Mongolia is seeking to renegotiate the “unfair” commercial terms of mining giant Rio Tinto’s $18-billion Oyu Tolgoi copper mine, the Financial Times reported on Monday. Mongolia’s Prime Minister Gombojavyn Zandanshatar warned Rio in a meeting...