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Sabina secures final approval for Back River
Sabina Gold & Silver announced Tuesday that the company has received final authorization for its first mine at the Back River gold project in Nunavut. Sabina recently received final operational approval for the placement of the tailings into the project’s proposed...
Appia starts exploration at Alces Lake rare earth deposit
Appia Energy announced Monday that Phase I exploration activities have begun on the company’s high-grade rare earth element Alces Lake property in northern Saskatchewan. Appia’s 100% owned deposit, according to the company, hosts some of the highest rare earth...
Vale asks court to dismiss Steinmetz request for documents
Brazil’s Vale, the world’s top iron ore producer, is urging a US court to reject billionaire Beny Steinmetz’s attempt to open a new front in the battle over lost rights to the massive Simandou iron ore project in Guinea. Steinmetz is the founder and owner of BSG...
Rio Tinto strikes power deal for Oyu Tolgoi
The world’s second-largest miner, Rio Tinto, has reached an agreement with Mongolia regarding the construction of a power plant to supply the giant Oyu Tolgoi copper and gold mine, located in the Gobi Desert. The new deal is a revision of the original power source...