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Turning waste into value: ESGold’s Montauban strategy
- 07 September 2026
Purecore Metals targets electricity demand gap
- 05 September 2026
Makenita moves on tungsten’s supply squeeze
- 19 August 2026
Roaring for lithium brine in the Salta Province: M&A Monday
Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) deals were prevalent across multiple trading bourses last week, with resources companies taking a bite into new projects and taking over companies. Liontown (ASX:LTR) has executed a binding farm-in agreement to earn up to 100% interest in the Centenario Lithium Brine Project in Salta Province, Argentina, from NEXT Lithium. The initial consideration comprises US$5 million in…
07 September 2026
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Core sells final lithium fines to Glencore
Core Lithium (ASX:CXO) has agreed to sell the remaining 25,000 tonnes of lithium fines stockpiled at its Finniss Lithium Operation in the Northern Territory. The binding marketing agreement with Glencore International — a subsidiary of Glencore (LSE:GLEN) — sets a base price of about US$285 ($395.47) per tonne, including cost, insurance, and freight. Pricing is based on indicative lithium oxide…
05 September 2026
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VH Global boosts cash balance with Brazilian solar PV sale
London-based investment firm VH Global Energy Infrastructure (LSE:ENRG) has entered into an agreement for the sale of six operational solar photovoltaic (PV) assets in Brazil. The solar PV assets, located in the Rio de Janeiro state, have a total installed capacity of 11.7 megawatts per hour. Under the agreement, Energea Portfolio 2 LP will pay £5.4 million ($10.14 million) to…
04 September 2026
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Forrestania wraps up $300 million Edna May acquisition
Forrestania Resources (ASX:FRS) has completed its acquisition of the Edna May Gold Project from Ramelius Resources (ASX:RMS) for $300 million. The deal establishes Forrestania as the owner of two processing hubs in Western Australia through the Lake Johnston and Edna May facilities. Forrestania paid $210 million in cash and issued 225 million shares valued at $90 million to Ramelius, making…
04 September 2026
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Anson approved for $269 million business incentive
Anson Resources (ASX:ASN) has been approved for a US$194 million ($269 million) incentive to support its subsidiary, A1 Lithium, with the development of its Green River Lithium Project in Utah, US. The Utah Inland Port Authority (UIPA) approved the business incentive, calculated as 50% of the current and projected annual property tax differential for up to 25 years. The incentive…
04 September 2026
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Power Minerals extends ‘high-grade’ REO mineralisation
Power Minerals (ASX:PNN) has intersected 88m at 6.33% total rare…
04 September 2026
What drives the gold price?
- 31 August 2026
How copper deposits form and where they are found
- 24 August 2026
How to invest in gold: Physical, paper, and shares
- 10 August 2026
What is antimony and why is it now critical?
- 04 August 2026
From the sports arena to the resources sector
- 01 August 2026
Titanium defies gravity in engineers’ world-first breakthrough
RMIT University researchers have created a strong and lightweight titanium material that floats in water, even…
- 06 September 2026
Chinese rare earth suppliers halt US shipments…
Some Chinese rare earth suppliers have reportedly stopped shipments into the US over concerns they could…
- 05 September 2026
Platinum under pressure: Junior PGM explorers gain…
Shanghai Platinum Week (SPW) 2026 has highlighted expectations of growing demand for platinum group metals (PGMs)…
- 16 August 2026
Europe’s battery supply chain faces ESG…
- 23 August 2026
Providence’s La Dama shows its golden…
- 06 September 2026
Sapphires exploding like fireworks in the…
- 06 September 2026
Solis puts Cinto to the drill as copper shows at surface
Solis Minerals (ASX:SLM) has the drills turning at its 100%-owned Cinto Copper Project in Peru, where surface mineralisation is giving the team plenty to chase. CEO Mitch Thomas breaks down what comes next: Cinto: A 2,500m diamond drilling program is underway At surface: Sampling has…
05 September 2026
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Turning waste into value: ESGold’s Montauban strategy
This article is a sponsored feature from Mining.com.au partner ESGold. It is not financial advice. Talk to a registered financial expert before making investment decisions. In the Montauban historical mining district in Canada, ESGold (CSE:ESAU) is rewriting the narrative of a site long defined by toxic tailings. With permits secured for a 1,000-tonne-per-day closed-circuit mill and drill rigs already on…
07 September 2026
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Hi-View upsizes private placement to $2.3 million
Hi-View Resources (CSE:GXLD) is upsizing its recently announced private placement to C$2.3 million ($2.31 million) to fund its Canadian exploration efforts. The gold junior initially planned to raise C$1.5 million through an offering of approximately 3.75 million flow-through units at C$0.40 each. It now intends to increase the number of units to 5.76 million at the same price, for total…
07 September 2026
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Providence’s La Dama shows its golden hand
Providence Gold Mines (TSX-V:PHD) reports gold assays up to 8.9 grams per tonne from its second stockpile trenching program at the Tarantula mine. The company completed phase two continuous trenching at its La Dama De Oro gold property, located 40 minutes from Victorville, California, US. The sampling program was overseen by Mark Payne, PGeo No. 7067, with samples delivered to…
06 September 2026
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Rottenstone Gold pursues Great Bear royalty pivot
Rottenstone Gold (CSE:SK) has signed a binding agreement to acquire a 0.75% net smelter return royalty over parts of the Great Bear Gold Project in Ontario, Canada. The all-stock acquisition forms the centrepiece of Rottenstone Gold’s proposed transition from mineral exploration to a mining royalty business. The Great Bear Royalty covers about 570 hectares of mining leases held by Kinross…
05 September 2026
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Metal Energy doubles drilling capacity at NIV
Metal Energy (TSX-V:MERG) has started drilling with a second diamond rig at its NIV Copper-Gold Project in the Toodoggone district of British Columbia, Canada. The additional rig doubles the company’s drilling capacity for the remaining four weeks of the 2026 field season. Metal Energy has completed six holes totalling approximately 4,200m towards its planned 6,000m program. The campaign remains on…
05 September 2026
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Hi-View upsizes private placement to $2.3 million
Hi-View Resources (CSE:GXLD) is upsizing its recently announced private placement…
07 September 2026
Seeing through rock without drilling it: Fender Geophysics
- 05 September 2026
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