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Hycroft Mining Appoints Eric Colby as Executive Vice President, Corporate Development
May 5, 2026
Hycroft Mining has appointed Eric Colby as executive vice president, Corporate Development. “We are pleased to welcome Eric to our executive leadership team at such a pivotal moment in the company’s growth journey. Eric is widely recognized for his disciplined
Albemarle’s Kings Mountain Lithium Mine Clears Final Federal Permit as USGS Reports Major Deposit
May 4, 2026
The Carolinas sit atop the largest share of a newly mapped lithium reserve that federal scientists say could replace more than three centuries of U.S. lithium imports, an announcement that arrived just weeks after a Cleveland County lithium mine roughly
Hycroft Engages RESPEC to Assess Underground Mining Options at Its Mine in Nevada
May 4, 2026
Hycroft Mining released an update on its exploration activities at the Hycroft Mine, located in Nevada. The company has engaged RESPEC Company to review underground mining options for the recently discovered high-grade silver systems at Brimstone and Vortex. RESPEC will
Arctic Canadian Diamond Company, Owner of Ekati Diamond Mine Files for Insolvency Protection
May 4, 2026
Burgundy Diamond Mines said its subsidiary, Arctic Canadian Diamond Company Ltd. (ACDC) has filed for insolvency protection under the companies’ creditors arrangement act (CCAA). Incorporated in British Columbia, ACDC has obtained an order from the Supreme Court of British Colombia
Lawsuit Challenges Hudbay Land Sale for Its Copper World Mine, Arizona
May 4, 2026
Save the Scenic Santa Ritas filed a lawsuit in Pima County Superior Court on Thursday seeking to rescind Toronto-based Hudbay Minerals’ purchase of 160 acres of State Trust Land to be used as a waste dump for its proposed Copper
B2Gold to Sell Its 70% Interest in Fingold Ventures to Agnico Eagle for $325 Million
May 4, 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
Core Natural Resources Appoints Ted Doheny and Ron Keating to Its Board
May 4, 2026
Core Natural Resources has appointed Edward Doheny II and Ronald Keating to its board of directors at Core’s annual meeting of stockholders held on April 30, 2026. “We are extremely pleased to welcome Ron and Ted to the Core board.
Ximen Mining Receives Water License for Its Kenville Gold Project in BC, Canada
May 1, 2026
Ximen Mining said it has received the water licenses for its Kenville Gold Mine project near Nelson in southeastern BC. The company said it has received two water licenses under the Water Sustainability Act that authorize use of groundwater from
Orica Expands Portfolio Into Copper Chemistry with Danafloat™ Acquisition
May 1, 2026
Orica has expanded into copper processing chemistry with the acquisition of the Danafloat™ product range from FMC Corporation. Danafloat™ is a specialist range of high-performance collectors used in flotation of copper and other future facing commodities to maximize ore recovery,
Sandvik Appoints Patrick Murphy as President of Business Area Mining
May 1, 2026
Sandvik has appointed Patrick Murphy as president of business area mining and new member of the Sandvik Group Executive Management, effective July 1, 2026. Murphy succeeds Mats Eriksson, who is stepping down from the role ahead of his planned retirement
