May 23, 2019 Transition Metals expanding in Saskatchewan Two new claims were staked to cover known copper showings that are interpreted to have potential to host sedimentary-hosted copper mineralization similar to that at Transition's Janice Lake.
May 23, 2019 Dunnedin acquires copper-molybdenum-silver project in Arizona The Vancouver-based company says there is potential to discover a sizeable porphyry style copper-molybdenum-silver deposit on the property.
May 22, 2019 UEX cuts 0.55% cobalt, 1.39% nickel at West Bear The company has received assay results for the final 24 holes of the winter drill program at its West Bear cobalt-nickel property.
May 22, 2019 Osisko Metals drills 13 metres of 19% zinc+lead at Pine Point The company has released additional assay results from 145 drill holes completed at the Pine Point zinc-lead camp.
May 22, 2019 Zimbabwe mine output subdued in first quarter as dollar crunch bites Gold deliveries to central bank unit Fidelity Printers and Refiners, which buys all the country's gold, declined to 6.5 tonnes from 7.3 tonnes during the January-March quarter.
May 22, 2019 Ghana seeks investors to mine bauxite, fund infrastructure The government will receive proposals from interested parties until the end of the year on how to expand production.
May 22, 2019 Aurubis buys recycler Metallo in move beyond copper Europe's biggest copper smelter has agreed to buy Belgian-Spanish recycling company Metallo Group for 380 million euros ($424 million).
May 22, 2019 China’s MMG says Las Bambas copper operations not disrupted, talks ongoing The Fuerabamba community had imposed a new road blockade on the mine after talks with the company over compensation broke down.
May 22, 2019 Newcrest starts drilling at Greatland Gold’s project in Western Australia The farm-in deal gives Newcrest the option to acquire 70% of the project by spending $65 million on exploration and development over five years.
May 22, 2019 Acacia blames Barrick for barring it from Tanzania talks, mulls takeover bid Comments come after parent company Barrick Gold proposed to acquire all of the shares it does not already own in the Tanzanian miner.
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