FPX Nickel makes high-grade, near-surface discovery with first holes at Van target
FPX Nickel (TSXV: FPX) says it has made a significant new nickel discovery with the first two holes it drilled at the Van target at…
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The Northern Miner Podcast – episode 261: Companies that adapt to ‘outsourced innovation model’ will thrive, ft NORCAT’s Don Duval at CMJ’s Reimagine Mining Symposium
This week’s episode features NORCAT CEO Don Duval in conversation with Canadian Mining Journal editor-in-chief Alisha Hiyate. Don stressed the importance of mining companies having…
Alrosa says global diamond sector “fully recovered” from pandemic hit
Alrosa, the world’s top diamond miner by output, says the industry has “fully recovered” from the Covid-19 pandemic as a structural production decline paired with…
Upward trend in global exploration budget to continue in 2022 – report
The aggregate annual global exploration budget is expected to increase between 5% and 15% year over year for 2022, a new report by S&P Global…
TSX moves higher, Oct. 11-15
The S&P/TSX Composite Index rose 511.8 points or 2.51% to 20,928.10 during the Oct. 11 to Oct. 15 trading week. The S&P/TSX Global Mining Index…
US markets pick up steam, Oct. 11-15
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 548.51 points or 1.58% to 35,294.76 and the S&P 500 climbed 80.03 points or 1.82% to 4,471.37 in the…
TSX Venture rises, Oct. 11-15
The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index rose 60.19 points or 6.86% to 939.67 during the Oct. 11-15 trading week. Spot gold closed the week at US$1,767.40…
Vale halts operations at Onça Puma mine after court order
Vale reported today that it has once again halted operations at its Onça Puma nickel mine after Brazil’s state of Pará obtained a court order…
Pallinghurst raises ownership in Nouveau Monde; takes stake in Talon Metals
The Pallinghurst Group is raising its stake in Nouveau Monde Graphite (TSXV: NOU; NYSE: NMG) and taking an initial stake in Talon Metals (TSX: TLO)….
Noront Resources picks Wyloo bid over BHP
A months-long battle over nickel-copper miner Noront Resources (TSXV: NOT) may have come to an end as the Canadian company said today that it had picked a sweetened…
What the energy transition may bring for five battery metals – report
ING Economics has published a new report in which its experts predict what the energy transition might bring for five key metals: copper, aluminum, nickel,…
Appetite for ‘green energy metals’ drives deals
Demand for ‘green energy’ metals like copper, nickel, lithium, and cobalt has risen sharply, driven by the global move to lower carbon emissions and electric…
Hochschild exercises earn-in option on Skeena’s Snip gold project
Hochschild Mining (LSE: HOC) has informed Skeena Resources (TSX:SKE) of its intention to take over operatorship of the Snip gold project and begin spending to…
BHP’s London investors support criticized climate change plan
BHP (NYSE: BHP; LSE: BHP; ASX: BHP) secured key backing for its climate transition strategy despite concerns that the long-term plan to tackle customers’ greenhouse…
Alrosa says global stock of rough diamonds “minimal”
Alrosa (MCX: ALRS), the world’s top diamond miner by output, warned that global stocks of roughs are nearing multi-year lows, as demand continues to increase with…
Canadian companies to use Czech manganese for Li-ion battery cathode materials
Canadian companies Nano One Materials (TSX: NANO) and Euro Manganese (TSX-V, ASX: EMN) have joined forces to develop what they call “economically viable and environmentally…
South32 buys stake in KGHM Chilean mine for about US$1.55B
Australia’s South32 (LSE: S32; ASX: S32) has acquired almost half of the vast Sierra Gorda copper mine in northern Chile, majority-owned by Polish miner KGHM (WSE: KGH)…
Canadian Mining Hall of Fame celebrates new inductees at gala dinner
The Canadian Mining Hall of Fame welcomed five exceptional individuals during its thirty-third annual induction ceremony and gala dinner in August at the Aga Khan…
Foran Mining boosts McIlvenna Bay copper-zinc resource
Foran Mining (TSXV: FOM) has updated the indicated resource at its 100%-owned McIlvenna Bay copper-zinc project in east-central Saskatchewan, reporting a 70% increase in indicated…
Lake Resources partners with Lilac Solutions to develop Argentine lithium project
Australian lithium developer Lake Resources (US-OTC: LLKKF; ASX: LKW) is forming a partnership with California-based Lilac Solutions for technology and funding to develop its flagship…
Chile to open up 400,000 tonnes of lithium reserves for exploration
Chile will open a tender for the exploration and production of 400,000 tonnes of lithium in an effort to reclaim market share and meet growing demand for the metal used in electric vehicles and…
Glencore sells Bolivian assets to Santacruz Silver Mining
Santacruz Silver Mining (TSXV: SCZ; US-OTC: SZSMF), which owns the producing zinc-lead-copper Zimapan mine in Mexico’s Hidalgo state, is acquiring a portfolio of silver assets…
Green Energy Metals Snapshot: Eight companies with large ambitions
Canada is rich with resources needed to fuel the electrification of modern society, and Canadian companies are rich with ideas for finding lithium, nickel, copper,…
The Northern Miner Podcast
The Northern Miner Podcast – episode 261: Companies that adapt to ‘outsourced innovation model’ will thrive, ft NORCAT’s Don Duval at CMJ’s Reimagine Mining Symposium
The Northern Miner Podcast – episode 260: Data for the mining industry and beyond, ft Mining Intelligence director Katja Freitag at the Global Mining Symposium
The Northern Miner Podcast – episode 259: North American battery makers look to ESG-friendly cobalt, ft Ryan Snyder at the Global Mining Symposium
The Northern Miner Podcast – episode 258: Cameco ‘meme stock’? Wall Street Bets joins uranium trade, ft Global X research analyst Rohan Reddy
Special Focus: South America 2021
Goldsource seeks to chart scalable development of Eagle Mountain
Goldsource Mines (TSXV: GXS) is rapidly advancing the Eagle Mountain project in Guyana, the country’s second-largest undeveloped gold deposit, CEO Steve Parsons tells The Northern…
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Peru voters divided ahead of June 6 presidential election
Snapshot: Eight companies at work in South America
79North reports new gold discovery at Nassau project in Suriname
Special Focus: Canadian Gold 2021
Exploration at Argonaut’s Magino project yields exciting results
About four months into the planned two-year construction of Argonaut Gold’s (TSX: AR) new cornerstone Magino project in northeastern Ontario, smooth progress and encouraging new…
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Kirkland Lake Gold’s Detour Lake on course to be a world-class gold mine, says CEO Tony Makuch
Canadian Gold Snapshot: Eight juniors seeking more yellow metal
Canadian Mining Symposium 2020
Video: Andrew Cheatle on ESG at the Global Mining Symposium
Andrew Cheatle – Featured Speaker – GMS: November 12th, 2020 from The Northern Miner on Vimeo.
Video: Victoria Gold’s John McConnell at the Global Mining Symposium
John McConnell – Featured Speaker – GMS: November 10th, 2020 from The Northern Miner on Vimeo.
Video: Caldas Gold’s Serafino Iacono at the Global Mining Symposium
Serafino Iacono – Featured Speaker – GMS: November 10th, 2020 from The Northern Miner on Vimeo.
Video: AWS, OpsGuru, Xerris Thought Leadership Panel on cloud technology at the Global Mining Symposium
AWS, OpsGuru, Xerris – Thought Leadership Panel – GMS: November 12th, 2020 from The Northern Miner on Vimeo.
Video: Haywood Securities’ David Elliott at the Global Mining Symposium
David Elliott – Featured Speaker – GMS: November 10th, 2020 from The Northern Miner on Vimeo.
Video: EY panel on cybersecurity and emerging threats at the Global Mining Symposium
EY Thought Leadership Panel – GMS: November 10th, 2020 from The Northern Miner on Vimeo.
Video: David Rosenberg on precious metals and macroeconomics at the Global Mining Symposium
David Rosenberg – Featured Speaker – GMS: November 12th, 2020 from The Northern Miner on Vimeo.