Nvidia turmoil tests metals demand boom
Jensen Huang’s exit from Nvidia has put the leadership behind the artificial intelligence boom under scrutiny, exposing a risk for miners counting on new data…
Articles by Colin McClelland
Minerals 260 lines up A$410M for gold project
Minerals 260 (ASX: MI6) has secured A$410 million (C$399 million) in bank debt for its Bullabulling gold project in Western Australia, with no requirement to…
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…
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…
India’s battery push faces raw material test
India is subsidizing battery storage and lithium and nickel processing to build a domestic supply chain, but securing raw materials and competing with established overseas…
Ottawa extends mining tax credits to 2032
Canada plans to extend two mineral exploration tax credits by five years and add antimony to the more generous incentive as Ottawa seeks to turn…
Democrats’ win tests US mining support, lifts gold
Democrats’ capture of Congress could put U.S. mining investments under closer scrutiny and sustain demand for gold as political stalemate complicates business planning, according to…
Interview: Cameco bets reactor builds will drive growth
Cameco (TSX: CCO; NYSE: CCJ) expects Westinghouse’s new reactor business to contribute more to its growth by 2030 than uranium mining if some of the…
Agnico, Vale warn of Ontario mining labour squeeze
Ontario’s push to accelerate mine approvals risks running into a shortage of skilled workers that could inflate construction costs and stall investment, executives from Agnico…
Democrats’ win puts US mining agenda under scrutiny
Democrats’ capture of Congress raises the prospect of greater scrutiny of President Donald Trump’s mining and energy agenda, even as pressure to lower electricity costs…
Canada gold output jumps 22% as global supply slips
Canadian gold production jumped 22% in the third quarter as new mines increased output, outpacing global growth even as rising costs made ounces more expensive…
Ontario fast-tracks Mayfair’s Fenn-Gib gold project
Ontario has added Mayfair Gold’s (TSXV: MFG; NYSE-A: MINE) Fenn-Gib gold project to its accelerated permitting program, making the proposed development near Timmins the fourth…