Cambria targets late 2027 Premier mill restart
Cambria Gold Mines (TSXV: CAMB; US-OTC: CAMVF) is targeting another restart of the Premier gold mill in northern British Columbia for late next year after insufficient underground feed derailed its…
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World Bank backs $1.4B for Chile’s copper giant
The World Bank Group is holding up a financing structure used by Chile’s state-owned Codelco as a model for mineral-rich countries seeking to attract long-term private capital while reducing mining’s…
Sponsored: Riverside readies Mexico spinout
Riverside Resources President and CEO John-Mark Staude and Vice-President for Exploration for Ravina Resources Julian Manco in conversation with The Northern Miner Western Editor Henry Lazenby. This sponsored video is…
Glencore gets RIGI nod for $4B Argentina copper project
Glencore (LSE: GLEN) has secured Argentine government approval for its $4 billion (C$5.7 billion) Agua Rica copper project under the country’s special investment incentive program, clearing a significant hurdle for…
Freeport’s Grasberg copper mill reaches 67% after last year’s mudslide
Freeport-McMoRan (NYSE: FCX) averaged nearly two-thirds of normal milling rates at its Grasberg copper-gold complex in Indonesia during the third quarter, a year after a mudslide killed seven workers and…
Osisko plots major resource increase for Gaspé
Osisko Metals (TSX: OM; US-OTC: OMZNF) expects its Gaspé copper project in Quebec to get even bigger as new drilling fills gaps in the resource and deeper mineralization is added…
New $850M debt deal moves Troilus copper-gold project closer to full funding
A new debt-financing accord brings Troilus Mining (TSX: TLG; US-OTC: CHXMF) closer to securing the entire capital needed to develop its namesake copper-gold project in Quebec. Germany’s KfW IPEX-Bank and France’s…
Pension funds use gold as bond hedge weakens
Gold is finding a durable place in some pension-fund portfolios as investors look for protection from inflation, market shocks and the weakening diversification benefits of bonds, according to the World…
Brazil mine licence system faces court test
Brazil is trying to speed up mine approvals just as its Supreme Court weighs challenges that could undo parts of the country’s new environmental licensing system. The overhaul sets national…
TNM Drill Down: Lion One in Fiji leads gold assays for August-September
Drilling in Fiji, Ecuador and the United States returned the top gold results for the Aug. 17 to Sept. 15 period, with assays from Lion One Metals (TSXV: LIO), Auro…
Mountain Province gives De Beers 49% of Gahcho Kué
Diamond-market weakness pushes the Canadian miner to shed mine liabilities and seek fresh funding for its balance sheet.
Volta drills 68g gallium, heavy rare earths at Springer in Ontario
Drilling at Volta Metals’ (CSE: VLTA) Springer project in northern Ontario cut through the centre of the deposit, returning heavy rare earth mineralization and strong gallium grades in all samples,…