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Graphite mining and processing company Total Graphite has announced that it has temporarily suspended operations at its Vatomina mine, in Magagascar. The company will now prioritise the completion...
Ivanhoe Mines has maintained 2026 production guidance at 290 000 t to 330 000 t of copper in anode or blister, and 2027 guidance at 380 000 t to 420 000 t.
Kipushi produced a record 70 177 t of zinc in concentrate in the second quarter of 2026.
Commercial production is now expected in the fourth quarter of 2026.
First Mining received federal environmental assessment (EA) approval for Springpole on June 30, 2026.
The US Forest Service has released a final record of decision.
The project is being assessed as a long-life scandium operation producing high-purity scandium oxide.
The Zambia Environmental Management Agency approved the project’s environmental- and social-impact assessment in June 2026.
Construction of the Kipushi mine's second tailings storage facility (TSF) is more than 90% complete.
An updated independent technical report supports a revised mine plan for the complex that is expected to ramp up production to more than 500 000 t/y of copper from 2028 onwards.
McEwen Copper has appointed financial services provider Societe Generale to lead the structuring and arrangement of a senior debt package to fund construction.
The Phoenix in situ recovery mine has become the first large-scale Canadian uranium mining project in more than 20 years to receive all regulatory approvals required to start construction.
Defense Metals has started a confirmatory pilot flotation plant test programme, which will be conducted at the SGS Canada metallurgical facility in Lakefield, Ontario.
The project has been materially derisked following the completion of shaft sinking in 2025.
McEwen reported on May 6, 2026, that Los Azules had advanced significantly in 2025 through the approval of its application under Argentina's Large Investment Incentive Regime.
Canyon Resources has further strengthened the logistics platform.
Construction of Shaft 3, and its associated underground materials-handling and crushing infrastructure, is in the final stages of commissioning.
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