Luca adds 3rd Mexican property in $60M Agnico deal
Luca Mining (TSXV: LUCA; US-OTC: LUCMF) is moving to expand its Mexican footprint through the proposed $60-million (C$83-million) purchase of the El Barqueño gold-silver-copper project…
Precious Metals
G Mining discovers new gold deposit in Brazil
G Mining Ventures (TSX: GMIN) disclosed a new near-surface gold discovery at its Gurupi project in Brazil as it published strong drill results from its…
Lundin Gold tax fight tests Ecuador mining rules
Ecuador’s $154-million (C$215-million) tax assessment against Lundin Gold (TSX: LUG; US-OTC: LUGDF) has opened a dispute over how the country calculates the state’s share of…
New Found Gold starts commercial output at Hammerdown mine
New Found Gold (TSX: NFGC; NYSE-American: NFGC) has achieved commercial production at its Hammerdown mine in central Newfoundland after meeting three benchmarks on a sustained…
Silver price surge revives Nord’s Gowganda tailings
Nord Precious Metals Mining (TSXV: NTH; US-OTC: NPMMF) has outlined 2.8 million oz. of indicated silver in historical tailings at its Gowganda project in northeastern…
Outcrop doubles inferred silver at Santa Ana in Colombia
Outcrop Silver & Gold (TSXV: OCG; US-OTC: OCGSF) has reported more than twice the inferred and almost a quarter more indicated silver at its Santa…
Generation lines up $1.3B Marathon financing
Generation Mining (TSX: GENM; US-OTC: GENMF) lined up the final $340 million (US$244 million) needed to fund its Marathon copper-palladium mine in northwestern Ontario, clearing…
Blackout at Hemlo gold mine to slow ramp-up
A temporary power outage at Hemlo Mining’s (TSX: HMMC) namesake operation in northern Ontario is curtailing underground work, slowing a planned increase in gold production….
Roosen’s Osisko greenlights Cariboo gold project in BC
Canadian developer Osisko Gold Group (TSXV, NYSE: OGG) is going ahead with construction of the $1.2-billion (US$841-million) Cariboo underground mine in central British Columbia, targeting…
ONGold revives Monument Bay with 2M oz resource
ONGold Resources (TSXV: ONAU; US-OTC: ONGRF) has put Manitoba’s long-dormant Monument Bay gold project back on a current-resource footing after nearly a decade, outlining 2…
Sponsored video: Inventus eyes Pardo gold next year
Inventus Mining CEO Wesley Whymark in conversation with The Northern Miner video host Devan Murugan. This sponsored video is PROMOTED CONTENT paid for by Inventus…
Sponsored Q&A: K2 Gold assays build on California Mojave discovery
K2 Gold’s (TSXV: KTO) Mojave project is back in focus after the company reported the first drill results from this year’s 14,000-metre exploration program. The…