Exploration & development

Newcrest Mining Ltd has received approval for a modification to increase the permitted processing capacity of its Cadia gold mining operation.

Pantoro Ltd and Norseman Gold Project has agreed a binding term sheet with Mineral Resources Ltd to explore for and develop lithium deposits.

AVZ Minerals has received firm commitments for a placement to raise $75 million for its Manono Lithium and Tin Project, situated in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Wheaton Precious Metals has announced its acquisition of gold and silver streams on the Blackwater Project from New Gold and Artemis Gold.

Revolver Resources Ltd has announced three significant diamond drill intercepts from the Phase 1 Drilling programme at Dianne Project in the Palmer River region of North Queensland.

The third follow up diamond drillhole at the Molyhil Critical Minerals Project, Northern Territory, Australia, reinforces the newly discovered extension of scheelite-molybdenite-chalcopyrite mineralisation within a magnetite skarn.

Greatland Gold plc has provided an update on the drilling campaign at the Havieron gold-copper project in the Paterson region of Western Australia.

Twiga Minerals Corp., a joint venture between Barrick and the government of Tanzania, has announced the acquisition of new prospecting licences in Tanzania by Bulyanhulu Gold Mine Ltd, a subsidiary of Barrick.

Kinross Gold has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire all shares of Great Bear Resources through a plan of arrangement.

Anglo American Platinum has approved the Mototolo/Der Brochen life extension project, and provided an update on 2021 guidance and outlook.

Castillo Copper has provided an operational update for its copper and lithium assets.

Nevada Copper Corp. has provided an operations update and overview of the 2H21 milestones achieved at its underground mine at the Pumpkin Hollow Project.

Atlantic Lithium Limited has announced an updated scoping study on the Ewoyaa Lithium Project in Ghana, West Africa.

Alien Metals Ltd has commenced work to re-open the historic underground mine as part of its development of the Elizabeth Hill Silver Project it.

Akobo Minerals was recently shortlisted as Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Explorer/Developer Mining Company of the Year at Mines & Money London 2021.