Site visit: Harte Gold nears commercial production at Sugar
Since its official mine opening on Oct. 24, Harte Gold (TSX: HRT; US-OTC: HRTFF) has finished commissioning its process plant and says it is on schedule to declare commercial production…
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Altamira cuts high-grade gold in Brazil
Altamira Gold (TSXV: ALTA; US-OTC: EQTRF) wrapped up this year’s trenching program at its Cajueiro gold project in Brazil by finding two gold-bearing structures on the northern end of its…
Bunker Hill reinstates lease for historic mine
A month after defaulting on US$400,000 in lease payments for the past-producing Bunker Hill zinc-lead-silver mine property and Superfund site in the Silver Valley of Idaho, Bunker Hill Mining (CSE:…
The Northern Miner Podcast – episode 125: ‘Strive to Build’ – in conversation with Rob McEwen, part 1
This special episode features Rob McEwen, chairman and chief owner of McEwen Mining, in a freewheeling conversation with Northern Miner publisher Anthony Vaccaro, recorded live on the sidelines of Cambridge…
Orca tables feasibility study for Block 14 in Sudan
Orca Gold (TSXV: ORG; US-OTC: CANWF) has tabled a feasibility study for its Block 14 gold project in northern Sudan, and with it the project’s first reserve estimate. At a…
The Northern Miner Podcast – episode 124: Data as the new primary resource for miners ft Dundee’s Rick Howes
This episode features Rick Howes, president and CEO of gold miner Dundee Precious Metals, in a keynote speech recorded live at The Northern Miner’s Progressive Mine Forum held at the…
Strikepoint looks to bridge mineralization between historic BC mines
The retreating Cambria Icefield in northwestern B.C.’s Golden Triangle region has opened up an exploration corridor on Strikepoint Gold’s (TSXV: SKP; US-OTC: STKXF) recently acquired Porter-Idaho silver project. The project…
Fortuna’s Lindero on track for production in Q3 2019
Construction is accelerating at Fortuna Silver Mines’ (TSX: FVI; NYSE: FSM) Lindero project in northern Argentina, and commercial production is planned to start by September 2019, the company says. “The…
Analysts optimistic on Newmont’s Boddington and Tanami mines
Raymond James mining analyst Brian MacArthur has raised his target price on Newmont Mining (NYSE: NEM) from US$44 to US$46 per share after visiting the company’s Boddington and Tanami gold…
Prairie Snapshot: Eight companies looking for uranium and gold
While mineral production has been hard hit in Canada’s Prairie Provinces in line with the extended downturns in potash and uranium prices, the junior and mid-tier sector remains active in…
Editorial: Kamoto halt highlights cobalt’s unpredictability
Anyone needing a reminder of the tenuousness of the global cobalt market — which plays a major role in underpinning the global boom in electric vehicles (EVs) — need only…
Chaarat to buy Kapan mine as part of ex-USSR consolidation strategy
Chaarat Gold Holdings (LON: CGH) struck a deal at the end of October to acquire the Kapan gold mine in Armenia from Polymetal International (LON: POLY) for US$55 million. The…