Mexico Snapshot: Eight companies to watch
Mexico is an attractive destination for Canadian miners with its mining-friendly policies, prospective mineral belts and well-developed infrastructure and legislation. Below, we provide an overview…
Articles by Magda Gardner
Auryn Resources to acquire Eastmain in $121M all-share deal
Auryn Resources (TSX: AUG; NYSE: AUG) is acquiring Eastmain Resources (TSX: ER) in an all-share deal valued at C$121 million. The transaction will create a…
Top 10 US-based mining companies
Mining in the United States has been ongoing for centuries and has played a role in the country’s development over the years. The Northern Miner…
Technology Metals Snapshot: Eight juniors developing next generation metals
While mining is best known for supplying the world with precious and base metals, technology metals – such as lithium, cobalt and transition metals –…
Top 10 Canadian-headquartered diamond companies
The Northern Miner presents the top-ten Canadian-headquartered diamond companies ranked by market capitalization as of late-June. 1. Lucara Diamond Market capitalization: US$185.6 million Lucara Diamond’s…
Global Copper Snapshot: Companies developing the next generation of copper assets
Copper demand is expected to grow over the coming years, as the world continues the transition to electric-powered vehicles. However, many industry watchers have noticed…
Exploration Snapshot: Eight gold companies mining in Canada
Canada’s prolific geological terrain and adherence to the rule of law position the country as a go-to destination for companies looking to establish and operate…
Cameco, Orano suspend Saskatchewan operations due to COVID-19
Uranium companies Cameco (TSX: CCO; NYSE: CCJ) and Orano Canada are suspending mining and processing activities at their operations in northern Saskatchewan due to COVID-19. The…
First Cobalt pushes ahead with Ontario refinery
First Cobalt (TSXV: FCC) has announced that the feasibility study on an expansion of its Ontario refinery will be complete in the coming weeks. It…
Nevada Copper looks to strengthen balance sheet
As its Pumpkin Hollow underground mine ramps up to commercial production, Nevada Copper (TSX: NCU) has entered into non-binding arrangements for a balance sheet strengthening package. The company…
Nouveau Monde grows Matawinie resources
Nouveau Monde Graphite (TSXV: NOU) has released updated resources for the West Zone deposit at its Matawinie graphite project, 150 km north of Montreal. Updated measured…
BTU hits more VMS-style mineralization at Dixie Halo
Drilling at BTU Metals’ (TSXV: BTU) 197-sq.-km Dixie Halo project in Ontario’s Red Lake district returned continuous volcanogenic massive sulphide-style mineralization over 300 metres, starting at…