Mining

East Star Resources has announced that drilling on the HREE project in the Kostanay region of Kazakhstan will start imminently.

Rio Tinto has announced that it is partnering with the Government of Canada to decarbonise RTFT and boost critical minerals processing.

Copper Mountain Mining has agreed to sell the Eva Copper project and the Australian Exploration Tenements for total consideration of up to US$230 million.

Bluejay Mining has announced the successful completion of the 2022 work programme at its green transition and battery metals Disko-Nuussuaq project.

SolGold and Cornerstone have announced that they have entered into an agreement whereby SolGold will acquire Cornerstone’s outstanding shares.

Austin Engineering has announced that it has successfully completed the acquisition of Australian mining equipment manufacturer, Mainetec.

Orica has announced that its CFO, Christopher Davis, will be leaving Orica. Kim Kerr has been appointed as Davis’ replacement, effective 11 October 2022.

Jervois has announced that commissioning has commenced at its Idaho Cobalt Operations.

Blue Cap Mining has announced that it will partner with LINE Hydrogen to develop the energy requirements for their Lord Byron Gold Mine.

Cosan has announced that it has acquired a 4.9% stake in the iron ore producer, Vale.

RG Gold has launched a new US$420 million ore processing plant and is set to quadruple output.

Thor Mining have announced the commencement of drilling at Kelly’s Prospect within the Ragged Range project.

Kamoa Copper has announced that it has produced a record 97 820 t of copper in concentrate in 3Q22.

Europa Metals has announced that it has signed a letter of intent for an option and joint venture agreement with Denarius Metals Corp.

Adriatic Metals Plc has announced a project update for its 100%-owned Vares Silver project in Bosnia & Herzegovina.