Midnight Sun gains on Solwezi’s copper hits in Zambia
Shares in Midnight Sun Mining (TSXV: MMA; US-OTC: MDNGF) surged 26% Wednesday morning on drill results with hits as high as 10% copper at its Solwezi project in north-central Zambia….
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London Symposium JV Video: Demesne Resources vies to be NA’s next tungsten producer
Demesne Resources (CSE: DEME; US-OTC: DEMRF) is looking to revive the past-producing IMA tungsten underground mine in east-central Idaho with potential backing from the United States’ Department of Defense. CEO…
Uranium price falls as DeepSeek disrupts tech
Chinese artificial intelligence company DeepSeek is making a splash in the tech world with downloads surpassing ChatGPT’s, pushing major tech stocks down, while prices of uranium – which could help…
Lundins, Juárez named this year’s Young Mining Professionals
The winners of the Young Mining Professionals’ (YMP) Peter Munk and Eira Thomas Awards for 2025 are brothers Jack and Adam Lundin of Lundin Mining (TSX: LUN), and Guatemalan ESG…
London Symposium JV Video: Skeena Gold & Silver preps Eskay Creek project
Skeena Gold & Silver (TSX: SKE; NYSE: SKE) is working to revitalize an old underground mine at its Eskay Creek project in northwestern British Columbia’s Gold Triangle region into an…
Sole US cobalt mine intends to go private after running out of cash
Jervois Global (TSXV: JRV; ASX: JRV), owner of the United States’ only cobalt mine, has paused mining, entered bankruptcy proceedings and plans to go private by the end of April. The…
Cameco ‘surprised’ by Kazakh foulup suspending Inkai JV uranium output
Cameco’s (TSX: CCO; NYSE: CCJ) Inkai joint venture project in Kazakhstan has suspended uranium production because of a bureaucratic holdup, the Canadian producer said Thursday. The in-situ recovery JV, in…
Infographic: How global gold production has evolved since 1993
The ranks of the world’s top 20 gold producers have changed significantly since 1993. The biggest change over those decades is China becoming the number one producer, as its output…
London Symposium Video: Silver permitting headaches slow path to production for energy transition, miners say
Solar panels contain twice as much silver today than they did five years ago, highlighting how important the precious metal is in just one technology needed for the green energy…
London Symposium JV Video: Forum Energy Metals aims to open new uranium district in Nunavut
Forum Energy Metals (TSXV: FMC; US-OTC: FDCFF) hopes exploration at its Aberdeen project in Nunavut can help open up a new uranium district to meet global demand, Forum director Janet…
London Symposium JV Video: Nicola Mining advances exploration at high-grade Craigmont copper project in BC
Nicola Mining (TSXV: NIM; US-OTC: HUSIF) is focused on its main New Craigmont copper project in southern British Columbia, which hosts some of the highest-grade copper in North America, says…
Infographic: The world’s top gold producers in 2023
Global gold production by volume came to about 3,421 tonnes in 2023. Using data from the World Gold Council, The Northern Miner ranks the top three countries on each of…