Rio Tinto venture purchases stake in Canadian firm Regulus Resources
Rio Tinto's copper leaching technology venture Nuton has acquired a 16.5% stake in Canadian exploration company Regulus Resources for $15m.…
31 Jan 2023
Prismo to purchase majority stake in Infinitum Copper
Prismo Metals has signed a deal to acquire a 75% interest in the Hot Breccia porphyry copper-skarn project in the US from Infinitum Copper. The project is located in the…
31 Jan 2023
BHP’s Jansen potash mine receives funding from Canadian Government
The Canadian Government is spending C$100m ($74.9m) to support the development of BHP’s low-emissions Jansen Potash Project in Jansen, Saskatchewan. The investment will be made through the Strategic Innovation Fund…
30 Jan 2023
BHP mulls reducing NSW coal mine life over domestic reservation scheme
BHP is reportedly considering the early closure of its Mt Arthur coal mine in New South Wales (NSW), Australia due to concerns over domestic coal requirements. This comes after the NSW Government’s…
30 Jan 2023
Rio Tinto apologises for lost radioactive capsule
Australian mining giant Rio Tinto has apologised for losing a capsule containing radioactive material in Western Australia, as announced on Friday. The capsule was last seen when packaged for transport…
30 Jan 2023
Beacon Minerals to acquire 19.82% stake in Maximus Resources
Beacon Minerals has reached a share purchase agreement to pick a 19.82% interest in ASX-listed junior mining explorer Maximus Resources. The deal involves the acquisition of 63.2 million shares from shareholder…
30 Jan 2023
Osino secures environmental approval for Namibian gold project
Canadian gold mine developer and explorer Osino Resources has obtained the Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC) for the Twin Hills Gold Project in Namibia. The clearance from the Namibian Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism…