JV Video: Mandalay Resources aims for acquisitions
Mandalay Resources has a three-pronged strategy to expand into a mid-tier gold producer, president and CEO Frazer Bourchier says in a new video. Toronto-based Mandalay…
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Rupert Resources offers to buy B2Gold’s 70% interest in Finland JV
Rupert Resources (TSX: RUP) is in discussions to buy B2Gold‘s (TSX: BTO) 70% interest in a gold JV it holds in northern Finland’s Central Lapland greenstone…
PDAC 2024: Some junior miners must die so others may live, panel says
Canada’s once-mighty junior mining sector crumbled after governments squeezed the middle class and let multinationals buy the country’s big miners, a panel of finance experts…
Hochschild Mining to expand in Brazil with gold project option
Precious metals producer Hochschild Mining (LSE: HOC) plans to expand its presence in Brazil through an option deal with Cerrado Gold (TSXV: CERT; US-OTC: CRDO.F) to…
Does mining need saving?
Some issues of The Northern Miner are more fun to put together than others. Our March 2024 edition, unfortunately, offers a sobering read. It’s filled…
Dundee bid for Osino Resources bested by unnamed third party
Dundee Precious Metals (TSX: DPM) is walking away from its proposed takeover of Osino Resources (TSXV: OSI) after the target company said on Monday it…
Video: Ex-Sprott CEO at SCP Resource Finance explains commodities vs stocks divergence
Peter Grosskopf, the former CEO of Sprott who turned its investment banking unit into a separate company focused on junior mining stocks, says large institutional…
Vizsla Copper expands BC portfolio with Universal Copper takeover
Vizsla Copper (TSXV: VCU; US-OTC: VCUFF) is set to expand its British Columbia-focused exploration portfolio after striking a deal to acquire Universal Copper (TSXV: UNV)…
Horizon, Greenstone merge to create new gold miner in Western Australia
Australian miners Horizon Minerals (ASX: HRZ) and Greenstone Resources (ASX: GSR) have agreed to merge in an all-stock deal to create a new emerging gold…
Perseus Mining confident of winning ok for OreCorp takeover
Perseus Mining (TSX: PRU; ASX: PRU) is far from giving up on its intended acquisition of OreCorp (ASX: ORR), saying on Monday it was confident…
China’s Zhaojin extends offer period for Tietto Minerals again
Zhaojin Mining has once again extended the offer period in its bid for Australia’s Tietto Minerals (ASX: TIE), a West Africa-focused gold producer. Zhaojin is…
Private equity firms are poised to invest billions in battery metals
Private equity firms say they will boost investments in battery metal projects this year as depressed company valuations, plunging commodity prices and slumbering stock market…