YMP Scholarship Fund announces 2022 winners
The Young Mining Professionals Scholarship Fund (YMPSF) has this year awarded $210,000 to 44 students pursuing mining-related programs at post-secondary institutions across Canada. “This year,…
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Galway Metals suspends drill programs due to market conditions
Galway Metals (TSXV: GWM; US-OTC: GAYMF) is suspending drilling temporarily at its flagship Clarence Stream gold project in New Brunswick and also at its Estrades…
West African Resources order mills for Kiaka in Burkina Faso
West African Resources (ASX: WAF) acquired 90% of the Kiaka gold project in Burkina Faso from B2Gold (TSX: BTO; NYSE-AM: BTG) in November 2021 and…
Ring of Fire Metals, Webequie First Nation ink MOU on Eagle’s Nest nickel project
Ring of Fire Metals (formerly Noront Resources) and Webequie First Nation have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) outlining a framework for collaboration on proposed…
Curipamba delivers high-grade assays for Adventus and Salazar
Infill drilling from the underground portion of the El Domo volcanogenic massive sulphide deposit in central Ecuador returned 9.46 metres of 7.49% copper, 2.37 grams…
Roscan Gold reports solid grades at Kandiolé in Mali
Roscan Gold (TSXV: ROS; US-OTC: RCGCF) has announced assay results from the Kabaya KB3 target on its Kandiolé gold project in Mali, 400 km from…
Trafigura puts Auby zinc smelter on care and maintenance
“Challenging market conditions” have forced Trafigura to put its Auby smelter in France on care and maintenance. Belgium-based Nyrstar, which is majority owned by Trafigura,…
Equinox Gold sells massive stake in Solaris Resources
Equinox Gold (TSX: EQX; NYSE-AM: EQX) has sold 11 million common shares in Solaris Resources (TSX: SLS) for aggregate gross proceeds of $70.4 million, cutting…
Mosaic cuts back production at Colonsay potash mine
US fertilizer producer Mosaic (NYSE: MOS) has temporarily cut production at its Colonsay potash mine in Saskatchewan, Canada, due to slower-than-expected demand. Prior to the curtailment,…
The Northern Miner Podcast – episode 320: Agnico Eagle executive chair Sean Boyd on trust, strategy and M&A at the Canadian Mining Symposium
This week’s podcast features Agnico Eagle Mines executive chair Sean Boyd in an interview with Northern Miner Group president Anthony Vaccaro at the Canadian Mining…
Kodiak Copper stock rises following high-grade gold-silver find in BC
Kodiak Copper (TSXV: KDK; US-OTC: KDKCF) has made new high-grade gold-silver discovery from trenching at its 100% owned MPD copper-gold porphyry project in southern British…
Probe Metals, Midland, make polymetallic discovery at La Peltrie in Quebec
Probe Metals (TSXV: PRB) and Midland Exploration (TSXV: MD) have announced a new copper-gold-silver-molybdenum discovery at the La Peltrie project in Quebec’s Detour Lake region, with…
Eldorado Gold reports declining reserve base
Eldorado Gold (TSX: ELD; Nasdaq: ELD) has reported a 7% year-on-year drop in the reserve base underpinning its four operating mines in Turkey, Greece and…
Geotechnical instability forces Teck to suspend Highland Valley pit ops
Diversified miner Teck Resources (TSX: TECK.B, TECLK.A) temporarily closed the Highland Valley copper mine’s Valley pit on Monday. Teck said in a brief news release…
K92 extends PNG mine lease, greenlights ‘transformational’ expansions
K92 Mining (TSX: KNT; US-OTC: KNTNF) announced on Tuesday two major developments for its Kainantu gold-copper-silver mine in Papua New Guinea, the first being an…
Argonaut Gold to sell Ana Paula project for US$30M to Heliostar
Argonaut Gold (TSX: AR) has inked a deal with Heliostar Metals (TSXV: HSTR) to sell its Ana Paula gold project in Guerrero state, Mexico for…
The View from England: Miners still await a miracle
Two years ago, in this column, I reminded readers of The Northern Miner that the mining industry has a patron saint, Barbara, whose feast day…
Lake Resources shares dip on another short-seller report
Lake Resources (ASX: LKE) shares fell nearly 3% after short seller J Capital Research released a new report questioning the purported success of the lithium…
TNM Drill Down: Top gold assays for the week of Nov. 25. to Dec. 2, 2022
Our TNM Drill Down feature highlights the top gold assays of the past week. Drill holes are ranked by gold grade x width, as identified…
Fortuna Silver grows Sunbird resource at Séguéla gold project
Drilling by Fortuna Silver Mines (TSX: FVI; NYSE: FSM) at its Séguéla gold project in Côte d’Ivoire continues to reveal more exploration upside, with the…
Lithium Chile nearly doubles Salar de Arizaro resource
Calgary-based Lithium Chile (CVE: LITH) has announced an updated resource for its Salar de Arizaro asset in Argentina that has increased overall lithium carbonate equivalent…
US markets fell during Nov. 28 – Dec. 2 trading week
The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 404.67 points, or 1.2%, to 33,942.36, and the S&P 500 lost 30.31 points or 0.8%, over the week to…
TSX Venture Exchange ends Nov. 28–Dec. 2 trading week higher
The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index ended the Nov. 29-Dec. 2 trading session at 599.20 points, up 23.56 points or 4.1% higher. Topping the percentage gainers…
The Northern Miner Podcast
The Northern Miner Podcast – episode 320: Agnico Eagle executive chair Sean Boyd on trust, strategy and M&A at the Canadian Mining Symposium
The Northern Miner Podcast – episode 319: ESG in the DRC from a local perspective, ft Uhusiano Capital founder and CEO Christelle Kupa
The Northern Miner Podcast – episode 318: ESG 2.0—‘The needle is moving faster than before’, ft Clouet, Crozier, D’Souza, Gratton and Theben
The Northern Miner Podcast – episode 317: Andrée St-Germain on leaving the comfort zone and moving up in the industry at the Mining Legends Speakers Series
Site Visits
Site visit: Reunion Gold speeds up drilling at Oko West in Guyana en route to 2023 resource
SITE VISIT: New Pacific advances Bolivian silver project towards late 2022 PEA
Site visit: Integra probes new discoveries at historic DeLamar gold-silver property
Exploits hopes to make the next big gold discovery in Newfoundland
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.