Exploration & development

Pan American has announced the results of an economic assessment of its La Colorada Skarn project in Mexico.

Celsius Resources has applied for a Declaration of Mining Project Feasibility for its Sagay copper-gold project in the Philippines.

The government of Ecuador has authorised Atico’s extension period for the La Plata mining concession until 2049.

Giyani Metals has received environmental authorisation for its K.Hill manganese project in Botswana and has submitted a mining licence application.

CleanTech Lithium has commenced a new drilling programme at the Laguna Verde project in Chile.

Howard Golden, Senior Advisor for Critical Minerals, Getech, Australia, outlines a novel approach which aims to help meet soaring global demand for lithium.

DY6 Metals has entered into an exclusive option to acquire an 80% interest in the Karonga Lithium Project in Malawi.

Alaska Energy Metals has announced assay results from rock samples collected at the Nikolai Nickel Project in Alaska.

Omnia Metals has announced the acquisition of Dixie Gold Inc., increasing Omnia’s lithium footprint in Canada.

Energy Fuels has entered into a memorandum of understanding with Astron to develop a rare earth elements project in Australia.

Condor has entered into an option and joint venture agreement with Teck on its Cobreorco copper-gold project in Peru.

SQM has reached a memorandum of understanding with Codelco for lithium production in the Salar de Atacama basin, Chile.

Kraken Energy has received approval to resume their drill programme at the Harts Point Uranium Property in Southern Utah.

PAM has entered into three Option Agreements to purchase the Tama Atacama Lithium Brine Project in Chile.

Gold Fields has delayed the production of first gold at its Salares Norte Project in Chile.