Troilus shifts to feasibility mode after high-grade Quebec discovery
North-central Quebec-focused Troilus Gold (TSX: TLG; US-OTCQX: CHXMF) has announced the discovery of a new higher-grade gold zone to the northern and southern extents of…
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Barrick close to building US$7B copper project in Pakistan as 50%-owned asset
Barrick Gold (TSX: ABX; NYSE: GOLD) said on Monday it had achieved a significant legal milestone to proceed with the development of the giant Reko…
Uranium Energy’s Athabasca deals part of ‘unprecedented’ M&A wave in uranium, nuclear assets
Uranium Energy (NYSE: UEC) says it’s building a “critical mass” of uranium projects in northern Saskatchewan’s Athabasca basin, including the recent US$150-million purchase of Rio…
Endeavour Mining starts building Lafigué gold mine in Côte d’Ivoire
Endeavour Mining (TSX, LSE: EDV) has kicked off construction at its 80%-owned Lafigué gold project in Côte d’Ivoire, which is expected to begin production in…
Sherritt to recoup $362M of debt from Cuban partners through ‘cobalt swap’
Sherritt International (TSX: S) has entered agreements with its Cuban partners to settle $362 million of total outstanding receivables over five years, beginning Jan. 1,…
Wesdome Gold falls after output drop, but analyst sees brighter future
Shares in Wesdome Gold Mines (TSX: WDO) shed nearly 11% of their value on Friday after the company reported production was down nearly a quarter…
Regulus receives US$5M investment from Osisko Gold for AntaKori project
Regulus Resources (TSXV: REG; OTC: RGLSF) has secured a US$5 million investment from Osisko Gold Royalties in exchange for a net smelter return (NSR) ranging from 0.125%…
Vale opens first phase of $945M copper complex expansion in Sudbury
Vale (NYSE: VALE), the world’s largest iron ore and nickel producer, has opened the first phase of a $945 million expansion at its Copper Cliff…
Turquoise Hill’s fifth largest investor to reject Rio Tinto’s US$3.3B takeover bid
Sailingstone Capital Partners, the fifth-biggest investor in Turquoise Hill Resources (TSX: TQR) said on Friday it will vote against Rio Tinto‘s (NYSE: RIO; LSE: RIO;…
Visualization: Lithium producers in ‘generational challenge’ to meet 2050 demand, finds BMI report
The world will need to produce 11.2 million tonnes of lithium carbonate equivalent (LCE) by 2050, or 20 times 2021 output, to meet growing demand…
Electra begins commissioning of battery materials recycling demonstration plant in Ontario
Electra Battery Materials (TSXV: ELBM; NASDAQ: ELBM) has begun commissioning of the black mass recycling demonstration plant at its battery materials park located north of…
Marathon Gold begins early works at Valentine project in Newfoundland
Canada’s Marathon Gold (TSX: MOZ) has begun early site works at its proposed Valentine open-pit gold mine in central Newfoundland after satisfying pre-construction environmental assessment conditions. The project…