Agnico Eagle raises stake in White Gold
White Gold (TSXV: WGO) has arranged a non-brokered private placement of flow-through and common shares to raise proceeds of $9 million. Pursuant to an investor…
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Inflation anxiety — what’s in store
The Q4 edition of The Northern Miner’s Global Mining Symposium on November 17 and 18 was another resounding success. The conference featured a top notch…
Peru’s mining policy snafu gives investment a bloody nose
Peru appears to have backtracked on a decision announced on November 19 that it would have forced the premature closure and block extensions of Hochschild…
New World Resources reports first resource for Antler project in Arizona
Australia’s New World Resources (ASX: NWC) has wasted little time since signing an option agreement in January 2020 to earn 100% of the Antler copper…
YMP Scholarship Fund announces 2021 winners
The Young Mining Professionals Scholarship Fund (YMPSF) has announced its 2021 scholarship recipients. A total of $125,000 in scholarships has been awarded to post-secondary students…
The View from England: Party time is upon us
The U.S.A. is celebrating this week but Scotland will follow soon after, and there are few nations on Earth that know how to party like…
London-based Tembo Capital raises US$380 million for third mining fund
In October, U.K.-based Tembo Capital, a leading investment advisor in the metals and mining sector, closed its third mining fund with commitments of US$380 million….
GMS: Arizona Sonoran’s George Ogilvie on copper and the Cactus project
When Arizona Sonoran Copper Company (TSX: ASCU) puts its brownfields Cactus project into production, the mine will produce about 56 million lb. of copper cathode…
GMS: Candace MacGibbon on INV Metals sale to Dundee; M&A and carbon credits
In July, Dundee Precious Metals (TSX: DPM), which held a 23.5% stake in Ecuador-focused INV Metals, acquired the remaining shares in the junior exploration company…
Rio Tinto now the sole owner of the Diavik diamond mine
Rio Tinto (NYSE: RIO; LSE: RIO; ASX: RIO) is now the sole owner of the iconic Diavik diamond mine in Canada’s Northwest Territories after buying the 40%…
Australia’s crush on Canada
Newcrest Mining, Australia’s largest gold producer, will soon become the biggest gold producer in the Canadian province of British Columbia once its $3.5 billion (US$2.8…
For developing nations, coal transition requires more than just money
Canada’s efforts to help developing nations transition away from coal won’t pay off unless the countries create policies that encourage its industries to make that…