Mining news updates

IAMGOLD Corp. has announced assay results from its delineation diamond drilling programme at the Gosselin Zone discovery, located approximately 1.5 km northeast of the Côté Gold Project.

Calibre Mining Corp. has announced that opencast mining has commenced at Pavon Norte and that mill feed has been delivered to the Libertad complex for processing.

NRW Holdings has announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, RCR Mining Technologies, have been awarded a new crushing and conveying contract Fortescue Metals Group’s Queens Project.

Glencore has announced that its subsidiary Carlisa Investments Corp. has signed an agreement with ZCCM Investments Holding plc to transfer its 90% interest in Mopani Copper Mines plc to ZCCM, the owner of the remaining 10% interest in Mopani.

Greatland Gold plc has announced that early works activities have commenced at the Havieron Project in Western Australia.

Golden Star Resources Ltd has announced its preliminary production performance for 4Q20 and full year 2020, and its guidance for 2021.

Mexus Gold US has announced it is on schedule to meet its goal of reaching 100 gal./min. to the heap leach pad by 1 February 2021.

CGG’s Minerals & Mining group is sponsoring an independent industry research programme, led by Amira, which was developed in response to several recent and well-documented accidents and catastrophic failures at mine tailings storage facilities.

Alien Metals Ltd has announced that the maiden drilling programme at the company's Hancock Iron Ore project, part of its Hamersley Iron Ore Project in Western Australia, is underway.

The Codelco board approved resources for US$1.243 million for the investment phase of both the Diamante and Andesita projects of the El Teniente Division.

RPMGlobal has announced it has concluded the first sale of its latest integrated mine planning and scheduling product developed for the underground potash industry.

Fieldfisher advised on mining and metals deals and disputes with a value in excess of US$2.7 billion in 2020 – two and a half times the value of deals it worked on in 2019.

The Resolution Copper project has entered the next phase of public consultation in the ongoing permitting process, led by the US Forest Service, with the release of its independent final environmental impact statement.

IronRidge Resources Ltd, an African focused minerals exploration company, has announced the completion of a scoping study on the Ewoyaa Lithium Project in Ghana, West Africa.

Ariana Resources plc has announced the receipt of formal approval from the Competition Authority in Turkey for the completion of its joint venture agreements with Özaltin Holding A.S. and Proccea Construction Co.

Condor Gold has announced that a second drill rig has been mobilised and started drilling on a 4000 m close-spaced infill diamond drilling programme within the permitted opencast at La India Project, Nicaragua.

OceanaGold Corp. has announced its preliminary full year and 4Q20 operational results for the year ended 31 December 2020.

Trilogy Metals Inc. has announced that the Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority has signed agreements for right-of-ways for the Ambler Road Project with the US Bureau of Land Management and the National Park Service.

IronRidge Resources Ltd has announced multiple high-grade drill intersections and the confirmation of new gold targets at the Zaranou Project in Côte d'Ivoire, West Africa.

Great Panther Mining Ltd has announced its 4Q20 and annual 2020 production results from its three 100% owned mines: Tucano in Brazil, and Topia and the Guanajuato Mine Complex in Mexico.

Resolute Mining Ltd has presented gold production and preliminary cost results for the 12 months to 31 December 2020 and production and cost guidance for the 12 months to 31 December 2021.

Eurobattery Minerals AB has announced its expansion to the Börse Stuttgart, under the ticker EBM, via an extension of its listing on Nordic Growth Market in Sweden.

Copper Mountain Mining Corp. has announced that the company has achieved a AAA rating for its Aboriginal and community outreach and a AA rating for safety and health under the Mining Association of Canada’s Towards Sustainable Mining (TSM) standards.

Barrick Gold Corp. has announced preliminary full year and 4Q20 results which indicate that it has met its 2020 guidance targets.