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Silver Mines appoints new MD
5th October 2023 By: Esmarie Iannucci

ASX-listed Silver Mines has announced the retirement of MD Anthony McClure and the appointment of current non-executive director Jonathan Battershill as MD. McClure will retire from the board at... 


Nicky Oppenheimer.
Conservation: if business-as-usual continues, world’s doomed – Oppenheimer conference hears
4th October 2023 By: Martin Creamer

World-renowned conservationist Jane Goodall reminded hundreds of scientists present at the 12th Oppenheimer Research Conference in Midrand that if the world carries on with a business-as-usual... 


Flashback to last year’s secondary listing of Southern Palladium on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange.
Southern Palladium submits mining right application for Bengwenyama project
2nd October 2023 By: Martin Creamer

Johannesburg- and Sydney-listed platinum group metals (PGMs) development company Southern Palladium has submitted a mining right application for its 70%-owned Bengwenyama PGM project, on the... 


Silver to benefit from solar sector demand once rates peak
Silver to benefit from solar sector demand once rates peak
29th September 2023 By: Reuters

Robust demand from the solar industry and limited supply growth from mines will buoy silver prices once the period of higher global interest rates is over, analysts said. Silver is both an... 


Glencore secondary materials sourcing.
Recycling can leverage Glencore’s strong position in metal marketing – Morgan Stanley
26th September 2023 By: Martin Creamer

Although Glencore’s earnings contributions from recycling activities are not material at this stage, the growth potential to the diversified mining and marketing company from circular economic... 


Bell Equipment CEO Leon Goosen.
Bell placing strong new emphasis on underground mining equipment advance
22nd September 2023 By: Martin Creamer

With a legacy spanning decades and a reputation for pioneering advancements, South Africa’s Bell Equipment is now placing strong new emphasis on advancing underground mining equipment. Currently a... 


Sierra’s Cusi silver mine goes on the block
Sierra’s Cusi silver mine goes on the block
21st September 2023 By: Mariaan Webb

Canadian miner Sierra Metals has placed its Cusi silver mine, in Mexico, on care and maintenance and initiated a process to sell the mine. The Cusi mine is deemed a noncore asset for Sierra, which... 


The Rochester operation in Nevada
Coeur's Rochester expansion pours first doré
19th September 2023 By: Mariaan Webb

US-based Coeur Mining on Monday announced several milestones at its major Rochester expansion project, in Nevada, including the production of the first silver and gold ounces. Following a ramp-up... 


Lucky Friday production suspended for rest of the year – Hecla
Lucky Friday production suspended for rest of the year – Hecla
18th September 2023 By: Mariaan Webb

US-based precious metals miner Hecla Mining has suspended production at the Lucky Friday mine, in Idaho, for the remainder of the year, to complete repair work caused by a fire in the mine’s... 


Adriatic Metals to start output at Bosnia silver mine in November
18th September 2023 By: Reuters

 British-based mineral exploration company Adriatic Metals plans to start production at its Vares Silver Project in central Bosnia in November, the first mine to open in Europe in over a decade,... 


Global silver demand to fall 9.4% in 2023, Chile's Cochilco says
Global silver demand to fall 9.4% in 2023, Chile's Cochilco says
14th September 2023 By: Reuters

Global demand for silver will decline by 9.4% this year largely due to a drop in investment, but the market will maintain a deficit, according to a report from Chilean state agency Cochilco. "The... 


School of Mining in operational surroundings.
New mining school nurturing human capital in anticipation of major upcoming demand
12th September 2023 By: Martin Creamer

Copper mining company Copper 360, which announced in August that its School of Mining was under development at Concordia operation in the Northern Cape, has launched its first set of courses, aimed... 


Aya Gold & Silver says Morocco employees safe
11th September 2023 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Toronto-listed Aya Gold & Silver on Sunday reported that employees and contractors at its Zgounder silver mine, 100 km from Marrakech, were safe and that no injury was recorded at the mine. The... 


ICMM CEO Rohitesh Dhawan
ICMM publishes guidance to improve the mining, metals industry’s disclosure of Scope 3 emissions
7th September 2023 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Global metals and mining industry body ICMM has published a 'Scope 3 Emissions Accounting and Reporting Guidance', which provides a standardised framework for mining and metals companies to... 


Hochschild revises down production guidance for FY23
Hochschild revises down production guidance for FY23
6th September 2023 By: Marleny Arnoldi

London-listed precious metals producer Hochschild Mining has lowered its production guidance and increased its cost forecast for the year, citing environmental approval delays on the Immaculada... 


Hecla reports fire at Lucky Friday mine
Hecla reports fire at Lucky Friday mine
21st August 2023 By: Mariaan Webb

Production at the Lucky Friday mine, in Idaho, has come to a halt, after a fall-of-ground incident caused an underground fire, silver miner Hecla Mining reported on Monday. The incident occurred... 


Russian miners, Chinese investors interested in Polymetal's Russian assets -FT
21st August 2023 By: Reuters

Russian miners and Chinese investors are among the parties interested in buying gold and silver producer Polymetal International's Russian assets, CEO Vitaly Nesis told the Financial Times.... 


The Kensington mine in Alaska
Coeur lowers gold guidance
14th August 2023 By: Mariaan Webb

Precious metals miner Coeur Mining has maintained its 2023 silver production guidance, but lowered its gold forecast for the year, citing second-quarter challenges at its Kensington mine, in... 


Aterian raises £1m, announces newly granted prospects
10th August 2023 By: Marleny Arnoldi

London-listed Aterian has been granted two substantial exploration projects, as well as several new exploration licences adjacent to existing projects in Morocco. In total, ten new licences have... 


Adriatic raises cash for Bosnia exploration
10th August 2023 By: Esmarie Iannucci

ASX- and LSE-listed explorer Adriatic Metals this week raised $30-million to fund an expanded and accelerated exploration programme at its Rupice and Rupice Northwest deposits, at the Vares silver... 


Galena marks milestone at Abra
4th August 2023 By: Esmarie Iannucci

The Abra base metals mine, in Western Australia, has become cash flow positive, marking a major milestone for owner Galena Mining. Galena on Friday reported that during July, concentrate... 


A new feasibility study for Lynn Lake details plans for a larger, longer-life operation.
Lynn Lake key to Alamos’ growth aspirations
3rd August 2023 By: Mariaan Webb

Precious metals miner Alamos Gold has the potential to sustain 650 000 oz/y of production in Canada, with the Lynn Lake project, in Manitoba, being an important part of its long-term plans, says... 


Aton reports ‘encouraging’ results from metallurgical testing at Rodruin
28th July 2023 By: Cameron Mackay

Preliminary metallurgical testwork results from the Rodruin gold-polymetallic sulphide mineralisation are encouraging and indicate that saleable copper and zinc concentrates can be produced, gold... 


Anglo American Platinum CEO Natascha Viljoen.
Challenge of producing green hydrogen economically has been met – Natascha Viljoen
26th July 2023 By: Martin Creamer

The challenge of producing green hydrogen economically is now done and dusted. “That box has been ticked,” Anglo American Platinum CEO Natascha Viljoen assured Mining Weekly in a Zoom interview.... 


Hochschild reports lower q/q production
26th July 2023 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Precious metals miner Hochschild has reported a quarter-on-quarter drop in gold and silver production, owing to a temporary delay at the Inmaculada mine, in Peru. The London-listed miner delivered... 


Mintek Metallurgy receives new atomisation, alloy development equipment
25th July 2023 By: Schalk Burger

Mining and minerals technology research organisation Mintek has received an Amazemet rePowder ultrasonic atomisation and alloy development system, which can be used to create metal powder from any... 


The Hermosa project, in the US.
South32 warns of massive impairment at Arizona project
24th July 2023 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Diversified miner South32 on Monday warned of a near $1.3-billion non-cash impairment expense in relation to the Taylor zinc/silver/lead deposit, at its Hermosa project in Arizona, in its 2023... 


Excellon’s La Negra acquisition terminated, two board members resign
21st July 2023 By: Mariaan Webb

Toronto-listed Excellon Resources’ acquisition of the past-producing La Negra mine, in Mexico, had fallen through, the company announced on Thursday, explaining that the seller had unexpectedly... 


The Greens Creek mine, in Alaska
Hecla stays on track for 2023 silver guidance
14th July 2023 By: Mariaan Webb

Prominent North American silver producer Hecla Mining remains firmly on course to meet its silver target for the year, while its gold output guidance at the Casa Berardi mine, in Canada, will be... 


Hecla cements Yukon position with ATAC buy
11th July 2023 By: Creamer Media Reporter

NYSE-listed Hecla Mining has cemented its potion in the Yukon with the acquisition of ATAC Resources, a company with properties stretching over 1 830 km2 in Canada’s westernmost territory. Hecla... 


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