by Gordon Barratt | Feb 25, 2025 | News
Ivanhoe Mines has announced a new discovery – the Makoko West extension – in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The discovery, which is part of the company’s Western Forelands prospect, is open along strike westward onto a package of new licences that were...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 25, 2025 | News
Anglo American has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the National Copper Corporation of Chile, also known as Codelco, to unlock Chile’s full value as a premier copper district. The MoU will establish a framework to implement a joint mine plan to develop...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 24, 2025 | News
Lucara Diamond Corp has reported a record-breaking 2024, highlighted by the recovery of two exceptional stones – the 2 488 ct ‘Motswedi’ diamond and the 1 094 ct ‘Seriti’ diamond. Motswedi, which was unearthed at the Karowe mine in August, is the largest diamond to be...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 24, 2025 | News
Equinox Gold and Calibre Mining on Monday announced a definitive agreement for an at-market business combination that would create a new diversified gold producer in the Americas. Under the arrangement, Equinox would acquire all issued and outstanding shares of...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 24, 2025 | News
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said the US dropped its demand for Kyiv to commit to paying $500-billion as part of talks to give Washington a cut of the country’s mineral wealth. But Zelenskyy insisted at a news conference on Sunday that US military support...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 24, 2025 | News
Western Australia’s push to establish a vanadium battery industry has gained further momentum, with the State Government committing to a reduced royalty framework and additional funding for industrial areas. WA Premier Roger Cook announced that if re-elected, the WA...
