B2Gold to buy Aussie junior Oklo Resources
Canada’s B2Gold (TSX, NYSE: BTO) is buying Australian explorer Oklo Resources (ASX: OKU) in a deal valued at A$90 million (US$64 million) or 17.25¢ per share, representing a 127% premium on…
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First Majestic sells La Guitarra silver mine to Sierra Madre in all-share deal
First Majestic Silver (TSX: FR; NYSE: AG) will sell its past producing La Guitarra silver mine, located in the Temascaltepec mining district in Mexico, to Sierra Madre Gold & Silver…
New drill results from Kerkasha project in Eritrea suggest large gold discovery, says Alpha
Alpha Exploration (TSXV: ALEX) has reported drill results from its first campaign on the Aburna gold prospect, part of the company’s Kerkasha project in Eritrea, based on which it expects…
Lithium technology competition heats up as companies seize on new opportunities
Lithium technology companies are jostling for a foot in the door of the rapidly accelerating North American integrated battery metals supply chain, whether becoming a battery precursor material manufacturer or…
Tinka Resources receives $11M boost to advance its ‘globally significant’ Ayawilca zinc-tin project in Peru
Shares of Peru-focused miner Tinka Resources (TSXV: TK) rose 25% in the afternoon on May 25 as the company announced investments worth $11 million from regional mining giants Nexa Resources…
YMP Scholarship Fund grows to $200,000
Applications for the 2022 Young Mining Professionals (YMP) Scholarship Fund are now open for students enrolled this coming September in an Earth Science or Mining Engineering program at a Canadian…
Higher prices do not incentivize more production: BofA report
Higher commodity prices are not high enough to incentivize new production to come online, as slowing demand from China weighs heavy, especially on copper. Bank of America recently hosted its…
Osisko Development shares Cariboo PEA, plans first gold pour Q1 2024
Osisko Development (TSXV: ODV) has released the results from its preliminary economic assessment (PEA) for the Cariboo gold project in central B.C. The study, which examines a large, low-cost underground…
Four missing workers found dead at Trevali’s Perkoa mine in Burkina Faso
Four out of the eight miners who have been missing since Trevali Mining’s (TSX: TV) Perkoa mine in Burkina Faso was hit by flash floods last month, were found dead,…
JV Article: Tudor advances Treaty Creek – one of the largest gold discoveries in the last 30 years
Location is key for success in many undertakings. In real estate it is the only consideration. In gold exploration, the best location to look for is where there are other…
Hudbay Minerals allowed to move Arizona copper project forward
Canada’s Hudbay Minerals (TSX, NYSE: HBM) has scored a small but key win in the United States after an Arizona judge ruled in favour of the company’s planned Copper World mine….
Filo Mining rises on long copper intercept at its Filo del Sol project in South America
Shares of Filo Mining (TSX: FIL) reached an all-time high as the company reported its best hole yet in terms of copper-equivalent and intercept length, drilled at its Filo del…