Mining

American Pacific Mining Corp. has provided an update on the work programmes completed in 2022 at the Palmer Project, an advanced-stage, high-grade VMS project.

Critical Metal has announced the commencement of copper production at its Molulu project with a forecast production of 120 000 tpy of copper oxide ore.

Sumitomo Metals Mining has announced it will utilise automated loading technology from Sandvik at its Hishikari Mine.

Beyond Minerals has acquired Peggy Group Lithium Property in northwestern Ontario and has announced private placement.

BHP has entered an agreement with Mundoro providing BHP with the right to earin-in to three exploration areas that Mundoro holds.

Ariana Resources has announced the initial drilling results from the 2021-2022 drilling programme at its Salinbas project.

StrikePoint Gold to acquire Cuprite Gold project in Nevada’s walker lane gold trend from Orogen Royalties

SPC Nickel has signed a cooperation agreement with Vale to consolidate ownership of the West Graham and Crean Hill 3 Ni-Cu Deposits, Sudbury, Ontario.

Technology Minerals has announced the addition of seven new prospecting licences at its Leinster Lithium property, Republic of Ireland.

Askari Metals has identified rare earth element potential at its Barrow Creek Lithium project in Australia.

East Star have identified significant copper-lead-zinc deposit at Rudny Altai belt in Kazakhstan.

Ivanhoe Mines and SES have extended their partnership to support the roll-out low-latency satellite connectivity in Africa.

Majuba Hill Copper has recorded the longest intercepts of copper mineralisation ever drilled at its Porphyry project.

CuFe has announced that it will recommence mining operations at JWD following improved iron ore prices.

Max Resources has provided an update on its drilling programme in the URU District, CESAR copper-silver project.