From EV pickups to sedans, miners can bank on bright future
On January 5, General Motors CEO Mary Barra unveiled the Chevrolet Silverado electric pick-up truck at CES 2022, one of the most influential technology conferences…
Articles by Trish Saywell
Talon Metals to supply nickel to Tesla from Tamarack project in Minnesota
Talon Metals (TSX: TLO) has signed a deal with electric vehicle maker Tesla to provide 75,000 tonnes of nickel in concentrate over a six year…
BHP takes minority stake in privately held Kabanga Nickel
Less than a month after walking away from a bidding war with Wyloo Metals for Noront Resources (TSXV: NOT) and its Ring of Fire nickel…
79North hits high grade at Nassau project in Suriname
79North’s (CSE: JQ; US-OTC: SVNTF) first six diamond drill holes into the Witlage target at its Nassau gold project in Suriname hit high-grade mineralization in…
JV: Sixty North has big goals for its Mon gold project in NWT
When Dave Webb acquired an option in 1988 from Cominco to earn a 100% stake in the Mon gold project, 45 km north of Yellowknife,…
JV: Evergold hits highest grades yet at Golden Lion in B.C.
Canadian explorer Evergold (TSXV: EVER; US-OTC: EVGUF) owns precious-base metal projects in Nevada and the Toodoggone and Golden Triangle regions of British Columbia. The Toronto-headquartered junior…
Jan. 31-Feb. 3 Roundup will be in person and online this year
AME Roundup in Vancouver is one of the largest annual gatherings of the global mineral exploration industry and there will be lots to celebrate this…
The voice of a new generation in Chile
When Chile’s left-wing president-elect Gabriel Boric (pronounced Bo-rich) takes office on March 11, the 35-year-old will be the youngest president in the country’s history and…
Update: Great Panther Mining announces Brazilian fines at Tucano mine
Great Panther Mining (TSX: GPR; NYSE-A: GPL) announced today that its Brazilian subsidiary, Mina Tucano, was notified on December 21 by the country’s Amapa State…
Update: BHP won’t match Wyloo offer for Noront
Noront Resources (TSXV: NOT) has chosen to go with the latest bid put forward by Australian billionaire Andrew Forrest’s Wyloo Metals, giving BHP (NYSE: BHP;…
The View from England: On the rocks
There is one aspect of geology that makes even us mining engineers sit up and take notice, namely the relationship it has with whisky. I…
Franco-Nevada takes strategic stake in Skeena Resources
Franco-Nevada (TSX: FNV) is acquiring 1.47 million flow-through common shares in Skeena Resources (TSX: SKE; NYSE: SKE) at $21 per share in a non-brokered private…