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Mariaan Webb

Mariaan Webb

Mariaan Webb is Creamer Media Senior Deputy Editor Online for Engineering News and Mining Weekly.

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Centrex lowers Queensland phosphate mine's expansion costs

Centrex lowers Queensland phosphate mine's expansion costs

7th November 2023

Despite inflationary pressures impacting the mining sector, Australian resources company Centrex has made a substantial cut to its capital expenditure (capex) guidance for the expansion of the... 


Gold Resources initiates strategic review

7th November 2023

Precious metals miner Gold Resources has initiated a formal review process to evaluate strategic alternatives, including a potential sale of the company, the US-headquartered firm announced on... 


Prestrip activities at Mount Celia, Western Australia.

Legacy Iron Ore starts up Australian gold mine

7th November 2023

Legacy Iron Ore, a Perth-based subsidiary of India’s National Mineral Development Corporation (NMDC), has officially opened its Mount Celia gold mine, south of Laverton, Western Australia.... 


Taseko operated a production test facility at Florence for 18 months.

Taseko secures another $100m for Arizona copper mine

7th November 2023

Vancouver-based Taseko Mines has received approvals for $100-million in additional financing for the Florence project, which will supply 85-million pounds a year of copper when in full production.... 


Savannah appoints advisers to find partner for Portugal lithium deposit

Savannah appoints advisers to find partner for Portugal lithium deposit

6th November 2023

Developer Savannah Resources has received strong commercial interest in the Barroso lithium project, in Portugal, the company reported on Monday, stating that it had appointed UK bank Barclays and... 


Boundary Waters: Leases were cancelled on concerns that mining could pollute the wilderness's streams and lakes.

Twin Metals fights for Minnesota copper/nickel leases

6th November 2023

Antofagasta-owned Twin Metals has moved to defend its mineral leases in north-east Minnesota from “unlawful federal agency action”. The company on Friday filed a notice of appeal in the US Court... 


The White Mesa uranium mill in Utah

Energy Fuels preparing 4 uranium mines for production

6th November 2023

US-based critical minerals company Energy Fuels is preparing four of its convention uranium mines production, CEO Mark Chalmers reported on Friday. Together, these mines have the ability to... 


The Beaufor mine

Monarch says creditor may claim assets

6th November 2023

The share price of Monarch Mining fell by 50% on Friday, as the company announced that creditor Investissement Quebec (IQ) intended to use its legal right to claim the miner’s assets as collateral... 


The Blackdone project is Tempus Resources' flagship project.

Tempus shares tank, Manitoba deal is axed

6th November 2023

The share price of junior Tempus Resources tanked 25% on the ASX on Monday, as the company announced the axing of a proposed lithium acquisition in Canada and the idling of its projects in... 


Mick Davis' Vision Blue is investing in Mayur Resources' Central Lime project, in Papua New Guinea.

Mayur says Vision Blue may invest $40m in PNG lime project

6th November 2023

ASX-listed Mayur Resources has entered into an investment agreement with Vision Blue Resources (VBR) that could see the Mick Davis-led group partner with the company on the Central Lime Project... 


Northern Graphite resumes processing at LDI mine

Northern Graphite resumes processing at LDI mine

3rd November 2023

TSX-V-listed Northern Graphite has resumed processing ore at Lac des Iles (LDI), North America’s only producing graphite mine, on the back of rising market demand. The LDI mine and plant were... 


Tietto MD and CEO Matt Wilcox

Tietto snubs Chinese takeover offer

3rd November 2023

Australia-headquartered Tietto Minerals has rejected an offmarket takeover attempt by Chinese shareholder Zhaojin, stating that the A$0.850-a-share offer materially undervalued the company. In a... 


Argonaut sells additional royalty on Magino

Argonaut sells additional royalty on Magino

3rd November 2023

Toronto-listed Argonaut Gold has announced the sale of an additional 1% net smelter return royalty (NSR) on the Magino mine to bolster its balance sheet following a slower-than-planned ramp up to... 


Mt Ida lithium project now shovel-ready

Mt Ida lithium project now shovel-ready

3rd November 2023

The Western Australian government has approved the mining proposal and mine closure plan for openpit mining at the Mt Ida lithium project, marking the final approval needed for the project to begin... 


Access to capital now mining’s  second-biggest risk after ESG

Access to capital now mining’s second-biggest risk after ESG

3rd November 2023

While environmental, social and governance (ESG) remains the biggest risk to mining companies, executives are now ranking capital as the second-biggest risk as the sector grapples to fund the... 


Corella unveils plans for Tampu deposit

2nd November 2023

ASX-listed Corella Resources has unveiled plans for its Tampu project, as it advances its strategic vision of producing high-purity alumina (HPA) using kaolin as a feedstock. The scoping study for... 


Barrick CEO Mark Bristow

Barrick posts stronger Q3 results, FY gold output to miss guidance

2nd November 2023

Gold and copper miner Barrick Gold on Thursday reported higher quarterly earnings, helped by an increase in production and lower costs during the three months ended September. The... 


Taseko posts C$20m profit, says Florence permit effective

Taseko posts C$20m profit, says Florence permit effective

2nd November 2023

Canada-based Taseko Mines is preparing for construction of the Florence Copper project, in the US, with site preparation set to begin this quarter, CEO Stuart McDonald reported on Wednesday. The... 


Bowen secures A$50m funding for Ellensfield ramp-up

Bowen secures A$50m funding for Ellensfield ramp-up

2nd November 2023

Queensland-based Bowen Coking Coal on Thursday announced a A$50-million equity raising to fund the ramp-up of mining at Ellensfield South pit until it achieves steady-state production in the second... 


Cameco CEO Tim Gitzel

Cameco raises revenue outlook on improving fundamentals

1st November 2023

Canadian uranium miner Cameco’s financial performance continues to demonstrate the positive momentum experienced in the nuclear energy industry, CEO Tim Gitzel said on Tuesday, announcing improved... 


Neal Froneman: Sibanye has identified copper as an essential metal necessary to enable the clean energy transition.

Sibanye exercises option on Australian copper mine

1st November 2023

Mining and metals group Sibanye-Stillwater has acted upon its option to acquire the idled Mt Lyell copper mine, in Tasmania, just before it was set to expire on November 5. This option, which... 


MinRes splashes big on Tabba Tabba owner Wildcat

MinRes splashes big on Tabba Tabba owner Wildcat

1st November 2023

Lithium development company Wildcat Resources on Wednesday confirmed that Mineral Resources (MinRes) had bought a big chunk of shares in the company, owning nearly 20% of the total issued stock.... 


Resources Minister Madeleine King

National mission: Ensuring Australia’s critical minerals meet global demand

1st November 2023

Resources Minister Madeleine King has reaffirmed Australia’s dedication to the traditional resources sector and the burgeoning critical minerals industry, emphasising the role that the mining... 


Costs of funding delays on Lindi Jumbo capex minimal

Costs of funding delays on Lindi Jumbo capex minimal

31st October 2023

The Lindi Jumbo graphite project, in Tanzania, has weathered funding delays with resilience, registering a minimal impact of 4.2% on the capital cost estimate, ASX-listed Walkabout Resources... 


GreenRoc delivers ‘robust’ PEA for Greenland graphite project

31st October 2023

The Amitsoq graphite mine in Greenland is poised to produce an average of 77 000 t/y of concentrate, at a minimum grade of 94%, over a mine life spanning two decades, developer GreenRoc reported on... 


Ur-Energy sees ‘dramatic’ uptick in RFPs for uranium sales

Ur-Energy sees ‘dramatic’ uptick in RFPs for uranium sales

31st October 2023

As prices of uranium continue to enjoy sustained increases, US-based Ur-Energy has witnessed a “dramatic increase” in request for proposals (RFPs) for uranium sales from utilities in the US, Europe... 


The Ekati diamond mine

Ekati diamonds remain highly valued, says Burgundy

31st October 2023

Despite a softer market for rough diamonds, product from the Ekati mine, in Canada, continue to generate strong buyer interest and high sell-through rates, new owner Burgundy Diamond Mines... 


The Jansen project is the biggest mining investment in Saskatchewan's history

BHP to double Jansen potash output with $4.9bn expansion

31st October 2023

Diversified mining major BHP announced on Tuesday that it has approved an investment of $4.9-billion for Stage 2 of the Jansen potash project in Saskatchewan, Canada. The company has already... 


Black Cat hikes Paulsens resource ahead of 2024 restart

31st October 2023

Gold company Black Cat Syndicate has increased and upgraded the underground mineral resource at its Paulsens operation, in Western Australia, which now boasts 406 000 oz at 9.5 g/t. This is a 24%... 


The Simberi operation in Papua New Guinea

Value proposition for St Barbara lies in Canada, PNG development projects

31st October 2023

Gold miner St Barbara has made rapid progress advancing its Canada and Papua New Guinea development projects to a point where development decisions can be made in 2024, CEO and MD Andrew Strelein... 


Lepidico reruns lithium project economics

30th October 2023

Australia-listed Lepidico has rerun the economics of its Phase 1 project, comprising a mine in Namibia and a chemical conversion plant in Abu Dhabi, to reflect prevailing lithium price forecasts... 


Galena stock sinks on updated guidance

30th October 2023

The share price of Galena Mining hit a low on Monday, as the company released its latest quarterly results and announced an updated guidance for the 2023 calendar year. The base metals junior,... 


Ora Banda inks $45m lithium JV with Wesfarmers

Ora Banda inks $45m lithium JV with Wesfarmers

30th October 2023

Gold producer Ora Banda Mining on Monday announced a farm-in agreement with a subsidiary of Wesfarmers to sell a large portion of its mineral rights, other than gold, on the Davyhurst tenement... 


Lithium dividends help drive IGO free cash flow

Lithium dividends help drive IGO free cash flow

30th October 2023

Despite a weaker performance from the IGO nickel operations, acting CEO Matt Dusci said the mining company had kicked off the 2024 financial year with a strong start, helped by dividends from its... 


Sayona marks record quarter as NAL ramp up continues

Sayona marks record quarter as NAL ramp up continues

30th October 2023

Lithium producer Sayona Mining has generated first profit for the North American Lithium (NAL), in Quebec, following maiden shipments in the September quarter. Three vessels loaded with spodumene... 


Nevada BLM greenlights Gibellini vanadium project

Nevada BLM greenlights Gibellini vanadium project

30th October 2023

The Nevada Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has approved the Gibellini vanadium project, completing the federal permitting process for what could be the first primary vanadium mine in the US. The... 


Eldorado Gold updates 2023 guidance

30th October 2023

Canada-headquartered Eldorado Gold has tweaked its guidance for gold production, cost and capital expenditure (capex) to narrow the ranges, reflecting its updated expectations for the company.... 


Finland restores Agnico’s Kittila permit

Finland restores Agnico’s Kittila permit

30th October 2023

Canadian miner Agnico Eagle expects its 2030 gold production to be near the upper-end of its guidance range, following a Finland court decision to restore the Kittila mine’s operating permit to... 


US-focused lithium explorer lists on ASX

27th October 2023

Mineral exploration company Chariot on Friday started trading on the ASX, following the successful completion of an initial public offering (IPO), raising A$9-million. At the IPO issue price of... 


China’s Shenghe takes stake in troubled Vital

China’s Shenghe takes stake in troubled Vital

27th October 2023

China-based rare earths company Shenghe Resources has agreed to take a cornerstone stake in troubled rare earths developer Vital Metals, which owns the Nechalacho project in Canada’s Northwest... 


Agnico Eagle's Meliadine mine in Nunavut.

Agnico Eagle continues to focus on growth – CEO

27th October 2023

There is one narrative that remains constant for Canadian gold miner Agnico Eagle and that revolves around a commitment to foundational growth. This narrative stems from Agnico Eagle’s pursuit of... 


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