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Remote copper exploration terrain in the Puna de Atacama highlands of Salta Province. Argentina’s copper pipeline is gaining strategic weight as prices remain elevated and major…
The Vicuña district spans the Argentina-Chile border in the high Andes. Vicuña is moving from a large mineral discovery toward one of the mining industry’s most…
Kaoko Metals (ASX: KAO) has raised A$20 million to accelerate exploration at its Chalkos Copper-Silver Project in north-west Namibia, just days after reporting broad zones of…
Mining operations control room with live production, equipment and performance data. Mining projects are entering a more selective funding cycle. Capital remains available for copper, gold,…
An underground access tunnel represents the engineering focus of Ivanhoe Electric’s redesigned Santa Cruz copper project in Arizona. SEO metadata Primary keyword: Ivanhoe Electric Santa Cruz…
Diamond drilling remains the main bridge between exploration capital and a potentially mineable deposit. Mining exploration is attracting capital again, but the funding is moving selectively.…
Copper Giant Resources has closed a C$31 million strategic financing led by Denarius Metals, while Trafigura has agreed to buy a portion of future copper and…
Copper cathode inventory and warehouse infrastructure are becoming central to price formation as tariff uncertainty reshapes regional flows. SKILLINGS MINING INTELLIGENCE Copper’s retreat from its late-August…
Byline: Penny Langford Mining project finance is becoming less forgiving. Higher capital costs, construction uncertainty, stricter ESG reviews and volatile commodity assumptions are changing how lenders…
Carbon reporting is becoming a financial control, while water, tailings and community data increasingly influence permits, lending terms and project valuations. For mining companies, ESG compliance…
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