Chile lithium dispute tied to Cold War-era nukes
France’s Eramet (Euronext: ERA) and Chile’s state mining company Empresa Nacional de Minería (ENAMI) are headed to court in a dispute that could delay development of one of the world’s…
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Spotlight 2: 4 companies to watch in Latin America
In addition to precious metals, Latin America is rich in critical minerals, such as copper, and lithium. Beyond these minerals, the continent has potential in graphite, nickel, manganese and rare earth elements. It is proving to be…
Sponsored Video: AI won’t replace experts, SRK says
Independent international mining consultancy firm SRK works with industry on a range of issues, from resource definition, to design, to risk assessment. SRK Consulting US President and resource geologist Ben…
Spotlight 1: 4 companies to watch in Latin America
In addition to precious metals, Latin America is rich in critical minerals, such as copper, and lithium. Beyond these minerals, the continent has potential in graphite, nickel, manganese and rare earth elements. It is proving to be…
PDAC Video: Lion Rock drills lithium, tin at Volney with potential for gold
Lion Rock Resources (TSXV: ROAR) says South Dakota’s Volney deposit gives it access to two U.S. themes at once: domestic critical minerals and gold. Initial assays from four of 15…
PDAC Video: Gold’s record run not over, WGC says
Last year’s record gold rally still has room to run higher this year as central banks keep buying, investors return to exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and governments wrestle with debt, World…
Opinion: The world of cheap oil is gone
Are we living in the 1970s? I can’t tell you, I wasn’t there, but it’s an interesting analogy. Then, as today, we have the fear of inflation, the eroding value of cash and now spiking oil prices. Of course, nothing can…
PDAC Video: Cost blowouts threaten juniors after financings, Marsh analyst says
Fresh financing is returning to junior miners, but cost blowouts, climate shocks and supply-chain failures can destroy value before first production, according to Raul Munoz, mining leader at risk advisor…
Sponsored article: Revival Gold preps for 2027 Mercur decision after strong assays
Revival Gold (TSXV: RVG; US-OTC: RVLGF) has released assays bolstering confidence in its past-producing Mercur gold project in Utah as it works towards a construction decision by early 2028. Drill…
PDAC Video: TRX Gold targets more gold, lower costs
TRX Gold (TSX: TNX; NYSE: TRX) is trying to turn a record quarter at Buckreef into a lasting lift in output as higher grades, better recoveries and a plant expansion…
PDAC Video: Blue Lagoon pushes Dome Mountain to cash flow
Blue Lagoon Resources (CSE: BLLG; US-OTC: BLAGF) has restarted the Dome Mountain gold mine near Smithers, British Columbia, without building its own plant, a rare option for a small miner…
Treasure Hunt: Bathurst – The camp that powered the modern world
After the launch of The Great Canadian Treasure Hunt, explorers from coast to coast have been digging into Canada’s mining past – chasing clues, revisiting forgotten camps, and rediscovering the…