Orezone to commission Bomboré plant expansion in Q4
Orezone Gold (TSX: ORE; US-OTC: ORZCF) is on track to commission a new hard rock plant later this year at its operating Bomboré mine in Burkina Faso that will boost…
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VRIC: U.S. military retreat inevitable as defence spending goes ‘insane’ – former colonel
Unsustainably high military spending will soon force the United States to scale back its overseas presence and stop meddling in regional conflicts, former Pentagon adviser Douglas MacGregor predicted. U.S. Department…
O3 Mining investor knocks Agnico offer
A minority shareholder in O3 Mining (TSXV: OIII) is urging Agnico Eagle Mines (TSX: AEM; NYSE: AEM) to sweeten its all-cash offer for the company, saying the current proposal significantly undervalues…
Mining’s top 10 ESG trends for 2025
As we enter 2025, the mining industry grapples with a rapidly evolving and polarizing environmental, social and governance (ESG) landscape shaped by regulatory shifts, geopolitical pressures, technological advancements and societal…
Will Indonesia shut the nickel spigot to spur prices?
Indonesia’s clout in the global nickel market rivals OPEC’s in oil. The Southeast Asian nation — an archipelago of more than 17,000 islands straddling the Indian and Pacific oceans —…
Biden signs order to power-up AI infrastructure
U.S. President Joe Biden issued an executive order Tuesday to support the development of the country’s artificial intelligence infrastructure and meet the enormous energy requirements from AI data centres in…
Financing: US Energy Dept. hands out billions
In mid-December, the U.S Department of Energy announced a conditional loan of US$755 million to battery materials and technology company Novonix to build a plant in Tennessee for manufacturing synthetic…
K92 Mining shares soar on record production
For the year, K92 produced 149,515 ounces of gold, surpassing guidance.
‘Sustained strength’ for gold in 2025: BMO
The outlook for gold remains strong this year based on continued central bank buying; the metal’s role as a hedge against inflation and higher-risk investment in artificial intelligence; and demand…
Spotlight: Global gold projects in view
Geopolitical and economic uncertainty helped drive gold to record highs last year and many believe prices will remain elevated in 2025. Here’s a look at eight juniors with compelling gold…
London Symposium JV Video: Osisko Metals adds Burzynski, $100M copper project funding
Osisko Metals (TSXV: OM; US-OTC: OMZNE) is progressing its Gaspé copper project in Quebec with $100 million in new financing and a board now featuring industry heavyweight John Burzynski. The new…
Why artisanal miners need a digital investment market
A group of financial and industry backers for artisanal mining (ASM) plans to set up a digital marketplace where this vast informal sector can find support and funding online. ASM…