EY’s business risks ranking key to energy transition supply response
The results of EY’s Top 10 Business Risks survey are in play as the industry considers a supply response to the wall of metal demand the energy revolution is generating,…
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As demand for rare earths rises, the world’s biggest producer might stop exporting them, says analyst
China, the world’s biggest producer of magnet rare earth oxides could stop exporting the group of minerals within the next decade due to increasing domestic demand and a shortage in…
Tahltan-BC agreement puts Indigenous consent at centre of permitting process for Skeena’s Eskay Creek
Skeena Resources (TSX: SKE; NYSE: SKE) is welcoming the historic consent-based decision-making agreement reached earlier between the province of British Columbia and the Tahltan Central Government, the political arm of…
The Northern Miner Podcast – episode 294: ‘Arctic security is on everyone’s mind’, ft Yukon premier Sandy Silver at the Global Mining Symposium
This week’s episode features Yukon premier Sandy Silver in discussion with Northern Miner editor-in-chief Alisha Hiyate at the Global Mining Symposium. Premier Silver explained how the Yukon can play a…
Yancoal Australia rejects US$1.8B takeover bid from China’s Yankuang
Yancoal Australia (ASX: YAL) rejected on Tuesday a US$1.8-billion takeover bid from its largest shareholder, saying that both the value and the proposed structure of the deal were not in…
GMS: Maureen Jensen on the ‘advent of digital finance’
The brisk, sweeping changes Industry 4.0 brings to the financial landscape are forcing miners to rethink how they operate while regulators closely watch and prepare to implement new rules to…
GMS: Quebec ready to partner with critical mineral explorers and developers
Backed by its recent actions in the critical minerals space, the Quebec government laid out a strong case for why mineral exploration and mining development in the francophone province is…
Westhaven continues to extend FMN zone at Shovelnose, intersecting highest silver intercept to date
Westhaven Gold (TSXV: WHN) continues to obtain high-grade results from ongoing drilling at its 100% owned Shovelnose gold project, with elevated gold and silver encountered in different areas of mineralization at the…
Ecuador positions itself as South America’s most promising mining frontier
Since taking office a year ago, President Guillermo Lasso has placed his chips firmly on mining to bring the investment and jobs needed to revitalize Ecuador’s economy. Under an…
TSXV falls during May 30-June 3 trading week
Over the May 30 to June 3 trading week, the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index fell 4.08 points or 0.6% to end at 720.11. Shares in Los Andes Copper gained $1.20…
U.S. markets fall during May 16-20 trading week
The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 313.26 points or 0.95% to 32,899.70 and the S&P 500 fell 49.7 points or 1.20% over the week to 4,108.54. Shares of First Majestic…
TSX rises during May 30-June 3 trading period
Over the May 30 to June 3 trading period, the S&P/TSX Composite Index rose 42.15 points or 0.2% to 20,790.73. The S&P/TSX Global Mining Index edged up 1.03 points or…