American Pacific adds Centerra Gold to roster of prospecting partners
Canadian exploration outfit American Pacific Mining (CSE: USGD; US-OTC: USGDF) on May 2 agreed to buy privately held Clearview Gold in a deal valued at $5 million, thus adding a…
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Mexico’s ‘shock’ new mining law hurts juniors most
A new mining regime blindsided Canadian juniors in Mexico on Apr. 29 after the Mexican Senate rushed through a contentious bill that experts say will deter investment. Under the new…
Newmont touts Goldcorp synergies as clock ticks on Newcrest takeover bid
As an exclusive four-week due diligence period for Newmont (NYSE: NEM; TSX: NGT) to assess the Newcrest Mining (TSX: NCM; ASX: NCM) data room draws to a close, Newmont says…
Emerita readies first resource for La Romanera in Spain
Iberian Pyrite Belt-focused explorer Emerita Resources (TSXV: EMO; US-OTC: EMOTF) on Monday reported a strong batch of drill results from its La Romanera polymetallic deposit ahead of an initial resource…
Tearlach confirms Gabriel lithium discovery in Nevada
The first rush assay results from Tearlach Resources’ (TSXV: TEA) initial drilling program on the Gabriel lithium project in Nevada have confirmed a discovery last year by Blackrock Silver (TSXV:…
Lumina’s Cangrejos ranks as 26th-largest global gold asset, according to new PFS
A new prefeasibility study on Lumina Gold’s (TSXV: LUM, US-OTC: LMGDF) Cangrejos gold-copper project in El Oro province, southwest Ecuador, substantially improves the large but low-grade project’s economics. The study,…
Namibia-focused Osino cuts best gold hit yet
Osino Resources (TSXV: OSI; US-OTC: OSIIF) has reported the best gold drill intercept in the company’s history at its Ondundu project in Namibia. Hole ONRC23-017 returned 109 metres grading 2.3…
How humanity’s conquest of space will depend on mining lunar water
With an eye to exploring Mars and beyond, space agencies worldwide are looking to mining to supply water, fuel and oxygen needed to send astronauts on longer missions. The target?…
Proxy advisory firms greenlight Integra-Millennial merger
Two independent proxy advisory firms have thrown their weight behind the proposed at-market merger of Integra Resources (TSXV: ITR) and Millennial Precious Metals (TSXV: MPM), concluding Friday the deal represents…
Teck separation increasingly in question
Teck Resources‘ (TSX: TECK.A/TECK.B; NYSE: TECK) board has unanimously rejected the latest cash-sweetened bid Glencore (LSE: GLEN) lodged on Tuesday, resolving instead to hasten its exit from the coal business….
Denison pushes ahead with Midwest uranium ISR study
Denison Mines (TSX: DML; NYSE: DNN) has received the thumbs up from the Midwest Joint Venture (MWJV) to complete more in-situ recovery (ISR) evaluation work at its 25.17% owned Midwest…
Cleveland-Cliffs forecasts Q2 headline earnings ‘multiple times higher’
U.S.-based integrated steelmaker Cleveland-Cliffs (NYSE: CLF) has signalled to the market it expects to report first-quarter 2023 revenues of about US$5.2 billion after it shipped 4.1 million net tons of…