US mining news

Zinc mines are recovering from the impacts of COVID-19, according to GlobalData, with production expected to recover by approximately 5% in 2021.

Sibanye-Stillwater Ltd has reached an agreement with ioneer Ltd to establish a joint venture company with respect to the Rhyolite Ridge lithium-boron project.

AngloGold Ashanti Ltd and Corvus Gold Inc. have entered into a definitive arrangement agreement for AngloGold Ashanti to acquire the remaining 80.5% of common shares of Corvus not already owned by AngloGold Ashanti.

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

Eagle Mountain Mining Ltd has provided an exploration update at its 100% owned Oracle Ridge Mine Project in Arizona, USA.

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

Nevada Gold Mines has entered into a definitive asset exchange agreement to acquire the 40% interest in the South Arturo joint venture that NGM does not already own from i-80 Gold Corp. in exchange for the Lone Tree and Buffalo Mountain properties and infrastructure.

Endeavour Silver Corp. has announced that it has completed the acquisition of the Bruner Property, located in Nye County, Nevada, from Canamex Gold Corp.

Donlin Gold LLC, owned 50/50 by Barrick Gold Corporation and NOVAGOLD RESOURCES INC., has reported initial assay results from the 2021 drill programme.

The directors of Thor Mining Plc have advised that they have entered into an option agreement with Power Metal Resources Plc to divest the Pilot Mountain Tungsten Project in Nevada, USA, for an agreed value of US$1.8 million.