Hercules extends Idaho copper discovery
Hercules Metals (TSXV: BIG; US-OTC: BADEF) has extended its Southern Flats copper discovery in Idaho, enlarging a target that may connect with the Leviathan system…
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Mining Forum: Friedland wants to kill the SAG mill
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Robert Friedland wants to replace mining’s power-hungry grinding mills with short bursts of electricity that shatter ore from the inside. The…
Mining Forum: Miners have cash but lack the crews
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Major miners have the money to expand but face shortages of skilled workers and contractors that threaten to delay new production…
Mining Forum: AI begins paying off, McKinsey says
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Fifteen of 19 major mining companies tracked by McKinsey reported financial gains from artificial intelligence in the third quarter through Sept….
Video: Mining’s next generation faces the test
Mining’s younger leaders are setting out to build companies that can survive the next downturn as veteran executives prepare to hand over control. Last week…
Mining Forum: US needs Canada to break China’s minerals grip
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Washington’s hostility towards Canada threatens its effort to reduce dependence on Chinese minerals, former U.S. sanctions official Edward Fishman said Monday….
Beaver Creek: Mining’s next generation takes the wheel
Mining is entering a generational handover as veteran founders and dealmakers begin stepping back, leaving a younger group of executives to prove they can build…
Nigeria mining crackdown under fire after 37 die
Thirty-seven people arrested in a Nigeria government crackdown on suspected illegal mining died while in custody, sparking protests and scrutiny of the country’s mining enforcement…
Canada could gain billions from refining more metals
Canada risks leaving more value from its critical minerals abroad unless it builds more processing capacity at home, the government’s trade boosting agency says. A…
Carney summit touts $500B, exposes mining scale gap
Ottawa says its Canada Investment Summit generated nearly $500 billion (US$358 billion) in commitments, but most of the headline sum isn’t tied to individual mines…
Sponsored: Troilus adds scale, certainty to Quebec mine
Troilus Mining CEO Justin Reid in conversation with The Northern Miner video host Devan Murugan. This sponsored video is PROMOTED CONTENT paid for by Troilus…
Generation lines up $1.3B Marathon financing
Generation Mining (TSX: GENM; US-OTC: GENMF) lined up the final $340 million (US$244 million) needed to fund its Marathon copper-palladium mine in northwestern Ontario, clearing…