TSX gains during August 8-12 trading week
Over the Aug. 8-12 trading period, the S&P/ TSX Composite Index gained 559.68 points or 2.85%, to 20,179.81. The S&P/TSX Global Mining Index added 2.33 points or 2.51% to 95.05,…
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TNM Drill Down: Top gold assays of the week Aug 4-12
Our weekly TNM Drill Down feature focuses on the top gold assays of the past week. Assays are ranked by gold grade x width, as identified by our sister company…
Prismo prepares to drill-test Palos Verdes near-surface high-grade shoot
Prismo Metals (CSE: PRIZ) is preparing to drill-test an important near-surface target at its flagship Palos Verdes gold project in Sinaloa state, Mexico, after receiving an extension to its environmental…
Pure Gold cuts Red Lake resource base by 20%
Pure Gold Mining (TSXV: PGM) has released an updated mineral resource estimate for its namesake operation in Ontario’s Red Lake gold camp, reporting 20% fewer ounces in the resource categories….
Resource and grade growth bodes well for Osino’s Twin Hills prefeasibility
Osino Resources (TSXV: OSI; US-OTC: OSIIF) has released an updated resource estimate for the Twin Hills gold discovery in Namibia, which could add more ounces to the company’s impending prefeasibility…
Coeur Mining downgraded on heightened balance sheet risk
Despite Coeur Mining (TSX: CDE) reporting June-quarter production and costs mainly in line with Bay Street estimates, at least one analyst has downgraded the issuer while flagging concern over perceived…
Canadian mining star Ned Goodman passes
Canadian miners are mourning the passing of industry heavyweight Ned Goodman (1936-2022). Over more than 30 years, Goodman has made transformative and enduring contributions to Canada’s minerals industry and capital…
Hundreds of new mines required to meet 2030 battery metals demand, finds IEA report
Global battery and minerals supply chains need to expand ten-fold to meet projected critical minerals needs by 2030, a report published by the International Energy Agency (IEA) has found. In…
Canadian gold miners report a mixed bag of Q2 results
Several Canadian-listed gold producers released second-quarter results after market close on Wednesday in what can perhaps best be described as a mixed bag. Vancouver-based major B2Gold (TSX, NYSE: BTO) posted…
One ‘Zamazama’ dead, 46 arrested in South Africa’s Witwatersrand Basin
About 700 tonnes of gold-bearing material valued at about $191,357 (ZAR2.5 million) has been recovered in a multidisciplinary enforcement action on eight premises on Monday in South Africa’s West Rand,…
S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index ends July 25-29 week stronger
The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index gained 38.07 points or 6.26% over the July 25-29 trading session to end the week at 646.04. Battery metals companies were the top gainers in…
TNM Drill Down: Top gold assays of the week July 22-29
TNM Drill Down, released every Monday, focuses on the top gold assays of the past week. Assays are ranked by gold grade x width, as our sister company Mining Intelligence identifies. This week’s…