Video Interview: Great Bear’s new Dixie discovery
Great Bear Resources (TSXV: GBR; US-OTC: GTBAF) has announced a new, high-grade gold discovery named the Midwest zone at its cornerstone Dixie project in northwest…
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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…
Rio Tinto grabs 51% stake in Janice Lake copper-silver project in Saskatchewan
Rio Tinto Exploration Canada (RTEC) is set to become the majority owner of Forum Energy Metals’ (TSX-V: FMC) Janice Lake copper-silver project in Saskatchewan, Canada,…
Cobalt prices supported in 2021, expected to fall in 2022 – report
The S&P Global Market Intelligence November Commodity Briefing states that cobalt metal prices are expected to remain supported for the remainder of 2021 as logistical…
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…
More than US$2 trillion investment needed to meet IEA hydrogen targets
More than US$2 trillion of investment would be required in equipment and infrastructure to sustain the accelerating global momentum towards establishing hydrogen as a competitive…
Sandstorm Gold reports Hod Maden feasibility results, showing US$1.05BNPV
Sandstorm Gold (TSX: SSL; NYSE: SAND) has provided a summary of results for a feasibility study on the Hod Maden project in Turkey, in which…
South32 locks 45% stake in Sierra Gorda copper mine
South32 (LSE: S32; ASX: S32; JSE: S32) says it will proceed with the acquisition of a 45% stake in the Sierra Gorda copper mine in…
Exploration Projects to Watch Snapshot: Eight companies on the lookout for new deposits
Mining companies are scouring the globe to find new deposits and future mines. Here’s a list of eight companies hunting for base and precious metals…
Lucara says diamond market the “healthiest” in years
Canada’s Lucara Diamond (TSX: LUC) says the global market for roughs and diamond jewellery has reached a healthy balance thanks to supply improvements and fundamentals. The Vancouver-based…
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…
Standard Lithium gets US$100 million investment from Koch
Standard Lithium is also exploring opportunities to work with several Koch Industries subsidiaries in key areas of alignment with the its project development needs.
Six Canadian-listed diamond companies poised to prosper as market recovers
Whether they’re producers, developers or explorers, Canadian-listed diamond companies are a tough lot. Those that have survived the disruptions of the pandemic — and the…
Horizonte fully funds construction of Araguaia nickel mine
Horizonte Minerals (TSX: HZM; AIM: HZM) has raised US$197 million (£147.4 million) in an overnight share placement that forms part of an equity and debt…
India factory closures weigh on De Beers diamond revenues
Anglo American‘s (LON: AAL) diamonds unit De Beers has reported another decline in sales revenue for the ninth sales cycle this year, as cutting factory…
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…
GMS: Trent Mell on the green energy revolution and the problem with supply chains
The continuing interest in the battery sector was the focus of an in-depth discussion on the second day of The Northern Miner’s Q4 Global Mining…
Harte Gold announces assignment of credit facilities to Silver Lake Resources
Australia’s Silver Lake Resources (ASX: SLR) has acquired US$63.3 million in credit facilities that BNP Paribas provided Canadian miner Harte Gold (TSX: HTR) for its…
Rio Tinto CEO, Mongolian PM talk Oyu Tolgoi’s future
Rio Tinto (ASX, LON, NYSE: RIO) CEO Jakob Stausholm met this week with Mongolia’s Prime Minister Luvsannamsrain Oyun-Erdene in the hope of ironing out issues…
The Northern Miner Podcast – episode 266: Southwest Athabasca to be ‘key producer’ of uranium mines, ft Fission Uranium CEO Ross McElroy
This week’s episode features Fission Uranium president and CEO Ross McElroy in conversation with Northern Miner multimedia producer Henry Lazenby. Ross goes in-depth on the…
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…
SolGold delays prefeasibility study for Cascabel again
SolGold (TSX: SOLG; LSE: SOLG) announced it will delay the release of the prefeasibility study for its flagship Cascabel copper-gold project in Ecuador. The mining…
Ghana backs Chifeng Jilong Gold Mining’s acquisition of Wassa mine
China’s Chifeng Jilong Gold Mining has received Ghana’s approval to proceed with the acquisition of Golden Star Resources (TSX: GSC), which owns 90% of the Wassa gold…
The Northern Miner Podcast
The Northern Miner Podcast – episode 266: Southwest Athabasca to be ‘key producer’ of uranium mines, ft Fission Uranium CEO Ross McElroy
The Northern Miner Podcast – episode 265: Agnico Eagle posts record production, focuses on exploration post-Kirkland Lake merger, ft CEO Sean Boyd
The Northern Miner Podcast – episode 264: Cameco CEO Tim Gitzel ‘extremely frustrated’ with Canada Revenue Agency, demands return of $777M
The Northern Miner Podcast – episode 263: The road to net zero, ft Corthay, Fellows, Mahoney, van Koppen and Huff at the ReImagine Mining Symposium
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.