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Trident Resources Corp., a Canadian public mineral exploration company, has announced the disposition of securities in Lincoln Gold Mining Inc. The transaction involved the sale of 4,500,000 common shares of Lincoln, representing approximately 19.9% of the issued and outstanding common shares of the company, at a price
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The joint efforts of the Government of India (GoI) and the Chhattisgarh State Government have cleared the path for coal production at the Gare Pelma Sector-II coal mine, with Maharashtra State Power Generation Company Limited (MAHAGENCO) set to operate the project. This development aligns with the Centre's national
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The proposal by Donald Trump to impose a 50% tariff on copper is aimed at bolstering the American metals industry and ensuring a steady supply for the US military, but it has an unintended consequence - it will drive down copper prices in London, benefiting the UK's renewable
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Mines d'Or Orbec Inc. has successfully completed its 2,000+ metre spring 2025 drilling campaign at its 100% owned Muus property in Quebec's Abitibi Greenstone Belt. The drilling campaign was designed to intersect lineaments interpreted from a 2025 high-resolution magnetic drone survey and to follow-up on
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Research from the University of British Columbia reveals the difficulties faced by Malawian migrant ex-gold miners in accessing social benefits related to occupational lung disease and related health services. Despite the official recruitment ban in the 1990s, thousands of these workers remain without access to employment-linked social benefits and services.
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Reko Diq, a copper-gold mine in Balochistan, offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for local communities to experience sustained economic and social advancement, according to Mark Bristow, CEO of Barrick Gold Corporation. During a visit to Humai village, Bristow highlighted the mine's commitment to empowering the local population through job
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Transatlantic Mining Corp., a Canadian-based emerging precious and base metal explorer, is pleased to provide an update on its exploration activities at the Big Elk and Anvil prospects, key targets within the larger Monitor Copper-Gold Project. Located in Idaho, USA, the project has shown significant prospectivity, with recent exploration results
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The Lalla Aziza copper project, owned and operated by Carbomine SARL, has been the focus of exploration efforts by Royal Road Minerals Limited. The project is located in Morocco's Western High Atlas, approximately 90 kilometers southwest of Marrakesh. Initial scout drilling results have confirmed the presence of economically
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Orosur Mining Inc. has started infill drilling at its Pepas gold prospect in Colombia, aiming to finalize a maiden mineral resource estimate. The move follows positive conceptual studies suggesting the prospect's near-term production potential. The South America-focused minerals explorer and developer has redeployed its drill rig to carry
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The impending 50 percent tariff on copper imports imposed by the US may have a "modest" impact on the Philippines' copper exports in the short term, but it will still influence local copper miners in the global market. The imposition of the tariff, set to take effect
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Researchers at the China University of Mining and Technology have developed a robust spectral prediction model to accurately evaluate the degree of rock acidification caused by acidic groundwater. The study, published in Scientific Reports, demonstrates the sensitivity of mid-infrared spectral characteristics to acidification and proposes a fusion model to integrate
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The Yukon's economy is exposed to risks in the mining sector, despite its relatively insulated position from U.S. tariffs. The territory's population growth and reliance on borrowing have increased its total debt, but debt and interest burdens will remain manageable. A report by S&
