Study shows small modular nuclear reactors could be cost-effective option for remote mines
A new study shows that small modular nuclear reactors are a viable option to reduce or eliminate reliance on diesel energy for remote mines and…
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Renewables are winning the cost war against fossil fuels, report says
A new report by the International Renewable Energy Agency states that over the past 10 years, clean energy has not only started seriously competing with fossil fuels but…
Report outlines what Canada must do to secure supply of critical minerals
The Standing Committee on Natural Resources has presented a report before Canada’s House of Commons that stresses the importance of securing a supply of critical minerals,…
Bonterra Resources shares advance on key resource update
The Toronto-quoted shares of Bonterra Resources (TSXV: BTR) advanced nearly 10% in intraday trading on June 23 after announcing a resource update for the Gladiator,…
Anaconda Mining releases PEA for Goldboro in Nova Scotia
Anaconda Mining (TSX: ANX; US-OTC: ANXGF) has released a preliminary economic assessment (PEA) for its 100%-owned Goldboro gold project in Nova Scotia, approximately 175 km northeast…
Dixie maiden resource statement coming early 2022, says Great Bear CEO Chris Taylor
Great Bear Resources (TSXV: GBR) continues to make golden strides in its exploration drilling program at one of Canada’s most extensive new gold discoveries in…
RANKED: World’s top ten biggest nickel mines
Nickel’s primary purpose is for the production of stainless steel, but the metal also plays a key role in the global transition to clean energy…
Zinc price: Q3 price peak, long-term weakness in the cards – report
The surge in zinc prices in 2020 and 2021 is expected to gradually unwind following a period of peak pricing forecast for the September quarter,…
Western Copper releases PEA for $3.3B Casino project in Yukon
The preliminary economic assessment for the Casino copper-gold-molybdenum project is positive, says owner Western Copper and Gold (TSX: WRN; NYSE: WRN). The PEA considered an…
Nexus Gold reports drill results from Dakouli 2 in Burkina Faso
Nexus Gold (TSXV: NXS; US-OTC: NXXGF) has released the first assays from a recently completed diamond drill program at its 100%-owned Dakouli 2 gold project in…
Labrador Gold hits highest-grade gold intercept so far at Kingsway
Labrador Gold (TSXV: LAB; US-OTC: NKOSF) has reported the highest gold intercept to date at its Kingsway project in the central Newfoundland gold belt, about 18 km…
The Northern Miner Podcast – episode 244: ‘There’s only a few smelters in the West’ — Battery makers ‘worried’ about nickel supply, ft Ken Hoffman
This week’s episode features Ken Hoffman, senior expert for McKinsey’s Basic Materials Institute (BMI), in conversation with Mining.com executive editor Frik Els at the Global…