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Equinox Gold Clears Path for Los Filos Restart with Long-term Land Deals, Mexico
August 11, 2026
Equinox Gold has secured 20-year land access agreements with the three communities surrounding its Los Filos Mine in Guerrero, Mexico, clearing the way for a gradual restart of heap leach operations after months of uncertainty. Announced on Friday, the agreements
Galantas Gold Secures Key Permitting Approvals for Andacollo Gold Project, Chile
August 7, 2026
Galantas Gold said Chile’s National Geology and Mining Service and the Servicio Nacional de Geología y Minería (SERNAGEOMIN), has issued approvals relating to the operational restart of the company’s Andacollo Gold Project in Chile’s Coquimbo Region under its previously authorized
Australian Gold Producers Regis Resources and Vault Minerals to Merge in $7.67 Billion Deal
August 6, 2026
Regis Resources and Vault Minerals have agreed to combine in a merger-of-equals via a Vault scheme of arrangement, under which Regis will acquire 100 percent of the fully paid ordinary shares in Vault. “This merger creates Australia’s third largest primary
USA Rare Earth to Acquire Serra Verde Group for $2.44 Billion, Pela Ema Rare Earth Mine in Brazil
August 3, 2026
USA Rare Earth has signed a definitive agreement to acquire 100 percent of Serra Verde Group, owner of the Pela Ema rare earth mine and processing plant in Goiás, Brazil. The transaction implies an equity value of $2.44 billion (CAD$2.8
B2Gold to Sell Its 70% Interest in Fingold Ventures to Agnico Eagle for $325 Million
July 31, 2026
B2Gold has entered into a definitive agreement with Agnico Eagle Mines where B2Gold has agreed to sell to Agnico Eagle its 70 percent interest in Fingold Ventures for $325 million in cash. In addition, B2Gold and Agnico Eagle have agreed
Barrick Rescues 39 Workers from Major Snow Storm in Chilean Mountains
July 28, 2026
In Chile’s remote Andean mining camps, sudden storms can swiftly isolate workers and expose the limits of even the best-laid emergency plans. Barrick Mining’s Chilean subsidiary recently demonstrated effective crisis response when it evacuated staff trapped by severe weather at
KEFI Gold and Copper Starts Construction at Tulu Kapi Gold Project, Ethiopia
July 27, 2026
KEFI Gold and Copper has officially commenced construction at its Tulu Kapi Gold Project in Ethiopia, marking a significant milestone after more than a decade of development. The project is expected to produce approximately 140,000 ounces of gold annually once
BHP Submits Environmental Permit to Build $5B New Concentrator Plant at Its Escondida Mine, Chile
July 16, 2026
BHP has submitted the Escondida New Concentrator Project to the environmental assessment system as part of the investment plan to underpin operations for the coming decades. The new concentrator will involve an investment of $4.4 - 5.9 billion and aims
Danfoss to Acquire Hose and Fittings Manufacturer Alfagomma
July 14, 2026
Danfoss has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Alfagomma, a global manufacturer of hoses and fittings headquartered in Vimercate, Italy. The acquisition supports the strategic focus to accelerate profitable growth in line with Danfoss’ long-term strategy. Alfagomma will become part
Fortuna Mining Secures Key Environmental Approval for Diamba Sud Gold Project, Senegal
July 10, 2026
Fortuna Mining has received the environmental decree from Senegal’s Ministry of Environment and Ecological Transition approving the environmental and social impact assessment for the Diamba Sud Gold Mine in Senegal. This authorization certifies that the project complies with all applicable
