Panama backs First Quantum’s copper mine maintenance plan
Panama has approved First Quantum Minerals’ (TSX: FM) maintenance plan for the shuttered Cobre Panama copper mine, clarifying that this…
Category: Regulatory Issues
Paladin Energy faces second lawsuit over slashed uranium forecast
Australia’s Paladin Energy (ASX: PDN) is facing the prospect of a second class action lawsuit tied to its production guidance.…
‘One project, one review:’ British Columbia minister fast-tracks mine permits, IP protection
Six months into the job, British Columbia’s Critical Minerals Minister Jagrup Brar says major mine permitting timelines have narrowed by…
Glencore’s $22B assets shift sets stage for mining mega-merger
Glencore (LON: GLEN) has transferred almost $22 billion in foreign assets into its Australian subsidiary in a sweeping global restructure,…
Fortescue delays full production at Iron Bridge to 2028
Australia’s Fortescue (ASX: FMG) has pushed back full operations at its $3.9 billion Iron Bridge project to 2028, five years…
Shock exit: Rio Tinto CEO Stausholm to step down
Rio Tinto (ASX, LON: RIO) announced on Thursday the unexpected exit of chief executive Jakob Stausholm later this year, ending a nearly…
Dundee in talks to acquire Adriatic Metals for $935M
Adriatic Metals (LON: ADT1) confirmed Tuesday it is in takeover talks with Canadian miner Dundee Precious Metals (TSX: DPM). The discussions, first…
Dundee’s gold project in Ecuador wins local backing
Canada’s Dundee Precious Metals (TSX: DPM) has moved a step closer to developing its Loma Larga gold project in Ecuador after…
Too many ESGs, too little clarity: Challenges to Africa’s critical minerals sector
In the heart of Africa, a cobalt exporter in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) strives to meet the growing…
Reclaim Canada’s resources, says former opposition leader O’Toole
As US protectionism intensifies under renewed tariff threats and energy pressures, Canada’s former Conservative leader Erin O’Toole is calling on…