Uranium sector ‘scrambling’ to fill supply gap
The price of uranium will hit triple-digits for the first time since 2007 as nations weaning off oil and seeking energy security deplete nuclear fuel supplies, the world’s largest investment…
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Li-FT Power aims at first Yellowknife lithium resource in 2024
Li-FT Power (TSXV: LIFT; US-OTC: LIFFF) plans to publish an initial resource by the third quarter next year for its Yellowknife hard rock lithium project in the Northwest Territories, CEO…
Podcast: In-depth on graphite, China and the green transition with Graphex Technologies CEO John DeMaio
This week’s episode features Graphex Technologies CEO John DeMaio in conversation with host Adrian Pocobelli on the latest developments in the graphite industry. DeMaio delves into the various applications of…
CanAlaska rides uranium wave, ups financing to $12M
In another sign of the uranium revival, junior explorer CanAlaska Uranium (TSXV: CVV; US-OTC: CVVUF) has increased its fundraising plans to $12 million, up from the $7.5 million announced only yesterday. …
Azimut posts first resource for Patwon gold zone in Quebec
Azimut Exploration (TSXV: AZM; US-OTC: AZMTF) has released an initial resource for the Patwon gold zone at its Elmer property in Quebec totalling over 800,000 oz. contained gold. Indicated resources…
VIDEO: Where battery technology is going – and what it means for miners
Battery technology used in electric vehicles is quickly evolving, and the direction it goes will have implications for the mining sector. At the recent Precious Metals Summit Zurich + Energy…
URA raises $1.7M to restart South African emerald mine
Africa-focused URA Holdings (LSE: URAH) has raised £1 million ($1.7 million) in an effort to restart operations at its 74%-owned Gravelotte emerald mine, in South Africa’s Limpopo province. The company,…
Codelco to spend US$720M on Chuquicamata copper mine overhaul
Chile’s Codelco, the world’s top copper producer, plans to invest an additional US$720 million ($985.6 million) revamping its century-old Chuquicamata copper mine, in an effort to stop the company’s overall…
Canada uncorks $1.5B critical minerals fund
The Canadian government is looking for critical mineral projects to back with a $1.5 billion fund. The Critical Minerals Infrastructure Fund is organized to support clean energy and electrification projects…
TNM Drill Down: Amex Exploration reports the week’s top gold assays
Our TNM Drill Down features highlights of the top gold assays of the past week (Nov. 10-17). Drill holes are ranked by gold grade x width, as identified by data…
Ucore gets $4.3M federal grant for REE demo plant in Ontario
Ucore Rare Metals (TSXV: UCU; US-OTC: UURAF) has received a $4.3-million grant from the federal government to demonstrate its Rapid SX rare earth element (REE) separation technology capabilities. The plant…
First Quantum to halt Panama mine this week if blockade goes on
First Quantum Minerals (TSX: FM) warned on Monday it would have to suspend operations at its controversial Cobre Panama copper mine, if an ongoing port blockade continues to impede the…