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Barrick Gold to Change Its Name to Barrick Mining
April 29, 2025
Barrick Gold Corporation said it plans to change its name to Barrick Mining Corporation subject to shareholder approval at its upcoming annual and special meeting of shareholders on May 6, 2025. “Barrick’s vision is to be the world’s most valued
Kaiser Reef to Acquire Catalyst Metals’ Henty Gold Mine in Tasmania for $20 Million
April 29, 2025
Australia-based Kaiser Reef has entered into a definitive agreement with Catalyst Metals to acquire the Henty Gold Mine and associated exploration tenements in north-western Tasmania in a deal valued at $20 million (A$31.6 million). Under the deal, Kaiser will make
Ghana Closes the Door to Foreign Participation in Local Gold Markets
April 21, 2025
The Government of Ghana has banned foreigners from buying or selling gold mined by artisan miners in an attempt to bolster its own national revenue and streamline its mining sector. A new law enacted earlier this month grants exclusive authority
Mining Connection Offices Will be Closed on Friday, April 18 in Observance of Good Friday
April 18, 2025
As we take in the magnitude of the events surrounding Easter weekend, let us be reassured by Jesus’ presence and compassion on this Good Friday. It was today that he gave the ultimate sacrifice for all of us so that
Glencore’s Portovesme Critical Raw Material Hub Selected as Strategic Project By European Commission
April 17, 2025
Glencore’s Portovesme Critical Raw Materials (CRM) Hub, currently under pre-feasibility study, has been chosen by the European Commission to qualify as one of the first 47 designated ‘Strategic Projects’ under the European Union’s (EU) Critical Raw Materials Act. Located in
Barrick Calls for Responsible Leadership as Mali Situation Escalates
April 16, 2025
Barrick Gold has confirmed that it has continued to engage in good faith with the Government of Mali to finalize an agreement that was fully negotiated and accepted by the Ministry of Finance in February 2025. From the outset of
Aura Minerals Successfully Starts Ramp-Up Production at Borborema Mine, Brazil
April 14, 2025
Aura Minerals has commenced production ramp-up at its Borborema Mine. The mine and plant are currently in operation and the company expects to achieve commercial production by Q3 2025. Borborema is poised to become a cornerstone asset for Aura, expected
Anglo American Releases Update on Sale of Steelmaking Coal Business to Peabody, Australia
April 10, 2025
Anglo American said it is aware of the the recent statement issued by Peabody Energy in relation to the definitive agreements for Peabody to acquire Anglo American’s portfolio of steelmaking coal mines in Australia. Anglo American continues to work with
Liontown Resources to Transition Kathleen Valley Lithium Mine to Underground Mine, Australia
April 8, 2025
Australian lithium producer Liontown Resources is on-track to transition its Kathleen Valley Mine from an open pit to an underground site in order to extract higher-grade ore. The company started mining underground at the 2.8mn t/yr site in November 2023
Cornish Metals Increases Land Ownership at South Crofty Tin Project, UK
April 4, 2025
Cornish Metals, focused on advancing its 100 percent owned and permitted South Crofty Tin Project in Cornwall, United Kingdom, has purchased approximately 4.5 acres of land from Cornwall Council. This land is immediately adjacent to existing surface land owned by
