Mining

enCore Energy Corp. and Azarga Uranium Corp. have entered into a definitive arrangement agreement whereby enCore will acquire all shares of Azarga.

Mechel PAO, one of the leading Russian mining and metals companies, has reported developing design estimate and approval documentation for launching works at the Sivaglinskoye iron ore deposit.

Osino Resources has filed an application with Namibia’s Ministry of Mines and Energy for a mining license at its flagship Twin Hills gold project in Namibia.

Gold Royalty, Abitibi Royalties, and Golden Valley are set to combine to create a leading growth and Americas-focused precious metals royalty company.

Eastern Iron has executed a non-binding MOU with Yahua to form a strategic partnership for the acquisition and development of lithium projects.

After more than 10 years of exploration work, Akobo Minerals has submitted an application for a large scale gold mining license.

Anglo American has reported the rough diamond sales value for De Beers’ seventh sales cycle of 2021.

Orosur Mining Inc. has announced that it has been informed by its Colombian joint venture partner, Minera Monte Águila SAS, that it has elected to exercise its right to assume operatorship of the Anzá Project in Colombia.

Mineral Resources has exited its 5.4% shareholding in Pilbara Minerals Ltd.

Armadale Capital plc has announced the formal confirmation and receipt of the mining licence for its Mahenge Graphite Project in south-east Tanzania.

Vale has started operating six autonomous haul trucks at the Carajás iron ore complex, in the state of Pará, Brazil.

Latin Metals and AngloGold Ashanti have entered into a non-binding letter of intent regarding three gold exploration projects in Salta Province, Argentina.

Mont Royal Resources has announced its proposed acquisition of 75% of Northern Lights Minerals Pty Ltd (NLM).

OceanaGold Corporation has recommenced operations at Macraes and Waihi following the New Zealand government’s downgrade of the country’s COVID-19 Alert Level from Level Four to Level Three for all of New Zealand, with the exception of Auckland and Northland.

Global rough diamond production is expected to recover by 1.4% to reach 112.99 million carats (ct) in 2021 following its decline in 2020, owing to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to GlobalData.