Private investors shun mining amid “escalated investor concerns”
New report shows private funds raising money for investment in metals and mining came up empty in Q3 and so far this year commitments total a paltry $100m.
New report shows private funds raising money for investment in metals and mining came up empty in Q3 and so far this year commitments total a paltry $100m.
Sirios Resources has completed a private placement for aggregate gross proceeds of C$1.48 million.
Local and international companies are being lured by the area's untouched gold riches, but groups warn of potential impacts to watersheds and communities.
Hecla Mining's Lucky Friday mine was named a "Pollution Prevention Champion."
Some 3,200 ounces of coarse gold have been recovered from the 15 Level A Zone.
Unionized miners will hold a day-long strike on Tuesday in a show of solidarity with ongoing protests over the high cost of living and extreme inequality in the country.
The Brazil-based company already operates five low-cost mines in South America and has become the world’s fourth largest zinc producer.
The Mining Minister and the National Society of Mining said operations have not been affected by the massive protests against inequality taking place since last Monday.