Gold Newmont gets approval from Papua New Guinea commission for US$19.2B Newcrest acquisition Newcrest runs the Lihir gold project in PNG and has a 50/50 JV with Harmony Gold at the country's Wafi-Golpu copper-gold mine Rowan DunneAugust 3, 2023
News Ecuador court halts consultations on mining projects over Indigenous opposition 'This is a victory for the social struggle and and the unity of the peoples,' says Ecuador's Indigenous confederation Rowan DunneAugust 2, 2023
Psychedelics Optimi Health files U.S. patent for psilocybin extraction process The psychedelic drug developer says the new method increases potency while maintaining the mushroom's botanical qualities Rowan DunneAugust 1, 2023
Science and Research Rio Tinto launches $132M research centre for sustainable critical minerals extraction methods The key partners for the new research facility will be announced in the coming months Rowan DunneAugust 1, 2023
Gold Calibre Mining expands resources from open pit at Nevada’s Pan Gold Mine The new drill results to the north and south have higher grades than the project's stated mineral resource grade of 0.4 g/t Au Rowan DunneAugust 1, 2023
News NextStar Energy starts recruiting for Canada’s largest EV battery plant The company is a joint venture by leading automaker Stellantis and LG Corp Rowan DunneJuly 31, 2023
Mining Glencore acquires Pan American Silver’s 56% stake in Argentina mine for US$475M The transaction is expected to close by the end of September this year Rowan DunneJuly 31, 2023
Mining NOVAGOLD receives $33.1M payment from Newmont for B.C. copper-gold mine acquisition NOVAGOLD sold its 50 per cent interest in the Galore Creek project to Newmont in 2018 Rowan DunneJuly 28, 2023
Psychedelics Psilocybin-like drug may help people suffering from anorexia: COMPASS study The majority of participants reported significant improvements in their overall mental health Rowan DunneJuly 28, 2023
Cannabis Atlas Global Brands ships Snoop Dogg’s cannabis to Israel Products from Snoop Dogg's new cannabis brand became available at the OCS earlier this month Rowan DunneJuly 27, 2023