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Excellon ‘at inflection point’; considers German spin-out
13th September 2022 By: Mariaan Webb

Toronto- and New York listed Excellon Resources is considering spinning out its Silver City project, in Saxony, Germany, to shareholders as a new European-focused greenfields exploration company,... 


Aya moves to 100% ownership of Morocco silver mine
13th September 2022 By: Mariaan Webb

Canada-based Aya Gold & Silver on Monday announced a transaction with the government of Morocco, which not only increased its ownership of the Zgounder silver mine to 100%, but also the review and... 


Google map of the Jagersgontein tailings dam, which has burst its banks.
Ministers follow President in visiting Jagersfontein diamond disaster area
12th September 2022 By: Martin Creamer

Following the visit of President Cyril Ramaphosa to the Jagersfontein-Charlesville area in the Free State, Minerals Resources and Energy Minister Gwede Mantsashe will today visit the diamond... 


One-year payback on Eskay Creek’s C$592m capex
One-year payback on Eskay Creek’s C$592m capex
9th September 2022 By: Mariaan Webb

The feasibility study for the Eskay Creek gold/silver project, in the Golden Triangle of British Columbia, has delivered robust economics, with an aftertax internal rate of return (IRR) of 50.2%... 


Sabina formally commits to building C$610m Nunavut mine
Sabina formally commits to building C$610m Nunavut mine
7th September 2022 By: Mariaan Webb

Canadian company Sabina Gold & Silver has formally committed to building the C$610-million Goose mine in Nunavut, with full construction set to start in 2023 and first production in 2025. The... 


Cash-strapped Great Panther files for creditor protection, idles Brazil mine
Cash-strapped Great Panther files for creditor protection, idles Brazil mine
7th September 2022 By: Mariaan Webb

Precious metals miner Great Panther Mining on Tuesday filed for creditor protection, as the company warned that it would likely default on several material debtor agreements owing to liquidity... 


Underground resource estimated at Bowdens
5th September 2022 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Junior Silver Mines has reported a maiden mineral resource of 42.9-million ounces of silver equivalent at the Bowdens underground project, in New South Wales. The underground mineral resource... 


Silver Bull option agreement with South32 scuppered by illegal blockades
2nd September 2022 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Mineral exploration and development company Silver Bull Resources has announced the termination of an option agreement with a subsidiary of South32, citing the illegal blockades at the Sierra... 


i-80 makes high-grade silver-rich discovery at Ruby Hill
31st August 2022 By: Mariaan Webb

Dual-listed i-80 Gold has discovered high-grade, silver-rich polymetallic carbonate replacement (CRD) mineralisation in drilling at the Hilltop target at Ruby Hill in Nevada, which the company... 


Endeavour Silver appoints new chairperson
30th August 2022 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Midtier precious metals miner Endeavour Silver lead director Rex McLennan has stepped into the position of chairperson to replace Bradford Cooke, who passed away last week. McLennan joined the... 


Shirley Hayes, the founder and CEO of SHiP Copper.
Shirley Hayes sheds more light on next month’s copper listing on the JSE’s AltX
29th August 2022 By: Martin Creamer

Shirley Hayes, the founder and CEO of SHiP Copper, into which Big Tree Copper will be reversed when Copper 360 lists on the AltX of the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) next month, on Monday shed... 


Glencore to end silver streaming deal with Wheaton on Peru mine
19th August 2022 By: Reuters

Wheaton Precious Metals agreed to end its so-called silver "streaming" deal with Glencore on Peru's Yauliyacu mine for $150-million, the Canadian company said on Thursday, so that Glencore could... 


Call for applications for funding for developing the hydrogen economy in South Africa.
South Africans called on to apply for funding to build South Africa’s hydrogen economy
19th August 2022 By: Martin Creamer

A call for funding applications to be submitted for the development of the hydrogen economy is made in an advertisement placed today by South Africa’s Technology Innovation Agency (TIA), an entity... 


Bradford Cooke has passed away at the age of 67
Endeavour Silver chairperson Bradford Cooke dies
19th August 2022 By: Mariaan Webb

Mid-tier precious metals miner Endeavour Silver on Thursday announced the passing of its founder, director and executive chairperson Bradford Cooke in Vancouver at the age of 67. Cooke’s death was... 


Anglo American Platinum sustainable impact head Stephen Bullock.
Environmental, social and governance elevating to safety-equalling status, mining webinar hears
11th August 2022 By: Martin Creamer

The shift from linear to circular value chains has the potential to impact all aspects of mining and requires a rethink, Anglo American Platinum sustainable impact head Stephen Bullock has told a... 


Endeavour Silver outperforms mine plans
10th August 2022 By: Mariaan Webb

Dual-listed Endeavour Silver has raised its 2022 guidance, as the miner continues to outperform its mine plans, delivering an “exceptional” second-quarter production performance that was 15% above... 


Worst-performing precious metal silver may have seen bottom
9th August 2022 By: Bloomberg

Silver’s been the worst-performer among major precious metals in 2022, but prices may have fallen far enough to spark a modest recovery. The white metal has lost about 11%, weighed down by the... 


Chile sinkhole grows large enough to swallow France's Arc de Triomphe
8th August 2022 By: Reuters

A sinkhole in Chile has doubled in size, growing large enough to engulf France's Arc de Triomphe and prompting officials to order work to stop at a nearby copper mine. The sinkhole, which emerged... 


Fresnillo weathering labour, inflation and supply chain storm – CEO
2nd August 2022 By: Mariaan Webb

Mexico-focused silver and gold miner Fresnillo has reported a good first-half financial performance despite global supply chain bottlenecks, cost inflation and a tight labour market. These... 


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President Ramaphosa’s got it right, says ex-Eskom CEO on new energy plan
1st August 2022 By: Martin Creamer

African Rainbow Energy and Power CEO and former Eskom CEO Brian Dames concurs fully with the energy plan unveiled by President Cyril Ramaphosa. “I think he’s got it right,” was Dames's summing up... 


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Radical renewables, hydrogen ramp-up needed, coal energy transition day hears
27th July 2022 By: Martin Creamer

A radical ramp-up of renewable energy and green hydrogen capacity will be needed by 2040 to take South Africa towards a net-zero climate change commitment, the Coal & Energy Transition Day heard on... 


Fresnillo expects to meet 2022 guidance
27th July 2022 By: Mariaan Webb

London-listed Fresnillo has reported solid quarterly results, keeping the miner on track to achieve its 2022 guidance of 50.5-million to 56.5-million ounces of silver and 600 000 oz to 650 000 oz... 


Anglo American's nuGen truck.
World-first hydrogen haul truck operational from August – Anglo Platinum
27th July 2022 By: Martin Creamer

The pilot world-first hydrogen haul truck launched early in the year, has had some final changes made to it before it heads into the pit and goes into operational mode from August. Meanwhile, the... 


Galena sets production target for 2023
22nd July 2022 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Base metals developer Galena Mining has set a production target of between 53 000 t and 68 000 t of lead from its Abra project, in Western Australia, for the 2023 financial year. Construction at... 


GCM’s gold and silver production up year-on-year
18th July 2022 By: Darren Parker

TSX-listed GCM Mining produced 16 370 oz of gold in June at its Segovia operations, in Colombia, bringing the total for the second quarter to 53 198 oz, compared with 52 198 oz a year prior. On... 


Ladd-Kruger joins SilverCrest board
18th July 2022 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Anna Ladd-Kruger has been appointed to the board of Canadian precious metals company SilverCrest Metals. She brings a strong financial background and extensive mining industry experience from her... 


How to avert the risk of valuable information being disregarded.
Basing analysis solely on data can result in treasure being mistaken for trash
15th July 2022 By: Martin Creamer

Applying subject matter expertise to process data streams for accuracy is a necessary part of mining’s new digital age, according to SRK Consulting Global chief technology officer Mike Olsen.... 


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New mining Bill major threat to jobs and investment, must be strenuously opposed – ENSafrica
14th July 2022 By: Martin Creamer

A new draconian mining industry draft Bill, which threatens jobs and investment – and can even impose a penalty of 10% of turnover on a mine company, along with corporate manslaughter charges –... 


Fortuna doubles Q2 gold production, silver slips 13%
11th July 2022 By: Donna Slater

NYSE- and TSX-listed precious metals miner Fortuna Silver Mines produced 100% more gold, year-on-year, from its four operating mines in the Americas and West Africa during the second half of the... 


Endeavour Silver to exceed FY guidance
11th July 2022 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

Mid-tier precious metals miner Endeavour Silver is continuing to deliver strong production results and is “well positioned” to beat its guidance for the year, CEO Dan Dickon reported on Friday.... 


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