Vale Base Metals to triple earnings to $5B for 2026, CEO says
Vale’s (NYSE: VALE) base metals unit aims to triple pre-tax profit to $5 billion (C$7 billion) this year, up from about $1.3 billion in 2024,…
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Barrick targets November filing for North American IPO
Barrick Mining (TSX: ABX; NYSE: B) said it plans to file for an initial public offering of its North American gold business this month as…
US reports $2B in mineral stockpile commitments
The U.S. Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) says it committed $2 billion (C$2.8 billion) to acquire strategic and critical materials for the National Defense Stockpile during…
Xplor 2026 video: Mining foundation seeks more students and donors
The Canadian Mineral Industry Education Foundation (CMIEF) wants to reach more students and donors to help young people build mining careers, incoming chair Angelina Mehta…
Eramet targets debt reset with lithium, nickel sales
Eramet (Euronext Paris: ERA) is seeking buyers for lithium and nickel stakes as it targets adjusted free cash flow this year and rebuilds the financial…
AbraSilver extends Diablillos gold zone in Argentina
AbraSilver Resource (TSX: ABRA; US-OTC: ABBRF) has extended gold mineralization beyond the planned Oculto pit at its Diablillos project in Argentina, adding growth potential ahead…
Sponsored Xplor video: Amex digs towards Perron bulk sample
Amex Gold Mining President & CEO Victor Cantore in conversation with The Northern Miner Western Editor Henry Lazenby. This sponsored video is PROMOTED CONTENT paid…
Alphamin directs Congo tin to new US smelter
Alphamin Resources (TSXV: AFM; JSE: APH) has agreed to supply a new U.S. smelter with tin concentrate from the Democratic Republic of Congo, diversifying its…
Codelco needs partners to halt copper decline: chair
Chile’s state-owned Codelco needs more partnerships with private miners to halt its copper production decline, chairman Bernardo Fontaine told Santiago radio station Duna on Monday….
Codelco, Pucobre win permit for $870M copper project
Chile’s state-owned Codelco and Pucobre (Santiago: PUCOBRE) won environmental approval on Oct. 23 for their $870-million (C$1.23 billion) Tovaku copper project, advancing a partnership that…
Fast-41 Projects Interactive Infographic
The graphic tracks what comes next for 10 U.S. mining projects covered by FAST-41, which coordinates federal reviews and sets permitting timetables. Democrats’ midterm victory…
Northern Miner honours Krebs, Isaac and Boyd
A takeover that brought Coeur Mining (TSX, NYSE: CDE) into Canada, a strategy connecting uranium production with reactor technology and four decades spent building a…
Budget extends tax relief but leaves explorers wanting
Ottawa’s five-year extension of mineral exploration tax credits has won praise from Canada’s prospectors association, but British Columbia’s exploration group says the budget misses a…
Copper faces further slide after US vote: TD
Copper could fall further as Democratic Party gains in the United States midterm elections weaken expectations for import tariffs and raise doubts about projected demand…
Interview: Ur-Energy eyes Wyoming expansion
Ur-Energy (TSX: URE; NYSE-A: URG) is looking to drilling, acquisitions and potentially processing for other miners to fill unused capacity after restarting its Shirley Basin…
The Northern Miner Podcast
Podcast: ‘A great opportunity’—Canaccord Genuity’s Cam Currie talks precious metals stocks
Podcast: Brazil’s key role in Western supply chains, ft. Rare Earths Americas CEO Don Swartz
Podcast: Alexander Zolata Juarez on youth, mining and the Junior Explorers Challenge
Podcast: Tungsten supply challenges in China and the West, ft Almonty CEO Lewis Black
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Northern Miner awards Sean Boyd who built Agnico Eagle on ‘culture of the heart’
Sean Boyd complimented Paul Penna on his briefcase the first time the young auditor met Agnico Eagle Mines (TSX, NYSE: AEM) founder in 1983. Penna…
London Symposium: Ontario’s focus on fast-track, refining wins industry praise
Ontario’s push to OK major projects in less than two years and keep more mineral processing at home stunned industry heavyweights at The Northern Miner’s International Metals Symposium in London. “We’re moving with speed,” provincial Energy…
London Symposium video: Rick Rule on gold
The surging gold price over the past two years marks a catch-up based on a bull market going back to 2000 that few recognized then,…