Vital Metals’ plans for rare earth production stall
Vital Metals (ASX: VML; US-OTC: VTMXF), the only rare earths producer in Canada, is pressing pause on construction of its half-finished Saskatoon processing facility after…
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Chile drought hits Antofagasta’s copper output in Q1
Chilean miner Antofagasta (LSE: ANTO) said on Wednesday its copper output fell in the March quarter from the previous three months due to water shortages…
Glencore opens door to better bid in letter to Teck Class B shareholders
Glencore (LSE: GLEN) raised on Wednesday the prospect of improving its US$23.1 billion takeover bid for Teck Resources (TSX: TECK.A/TECK.B; NYSE: TECK), provided that shareholders reject…
Northern Miner Podcast: Should Teck trade copper for cash? ft MINING.com senior editor Cecilia Jamasmie
In this week’s episode, we welcome Cecilia Jamasmie, Senior Editor at MINING.com, to discuss the recent developments surrounding Glencore’s $23-billion takeover bid for Teck Resources….
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…
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…
Endeavour Silver greenlights Terronera mine despite capex rise
The board of Endeavour Silver (TSX: EDR; NYSE: EXK) has decided to build its Terronera mine in Jalisco state, Mexico, despite cost pressures that have…
B2Gold kicks off phased closure of Namibia mine
B2Gold (TSX:BTO; NYSE: BTG) said on Tuesday it had begun the phased closure of its Otjikoto gold mine in Namibia, once the country’s largest producer…
Billionaire Robert Friedland urges Canada to protect Teck from ‘foreign predators’
He warned Canada should not take lightly Glencore’s attempted takeover of Teck, which has a track record of supporting local juniors.
Sayona feasibility for NAL lithium mine confirms $2B value
Sayona Mining (ASX: SYA) has released a definitive feasibility study for its 75%-owned North American lithium (NAL) mine in Quebec, a month after restarting commercial…
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…
TNM Drill Down: Serbia produces best gold assay of Apr. 6-13
Our TNM Drill Down features highlights of the top gold assays of the past week. Drill holes are ranked by gold grade x width, as…