Azarga releases PEA for Unkur project in Russia
Azarga Metals (TSXV: AZR; US-OTC: EUUNF) has tabled a preliminary economic assessment (PEA) for its Unkur copper-silver project in eastern Russia. The company acquired 60% of the project in 2016 and…
Copper
New Age Metals considers JV at Genesis
New Age Metals (TSXV: NAM; US-OTC: NMTLF) is seeking a joint venture partner to help develop its 100% owned Genesis palladium-platinum-nickel-copper located in the northeastern Chugach Mountains, 120 road km…
Golden Ridge makes discovery in Golden Triangle
Larry Nagy has covered a lot of ground since graduating with a degree in geological sciences from the University of Saskatchewan in 1966. As a director of Delaware Resources he…
Trilogy Metals ‘likely takeover candidate’ says Cantor Fitzgerald
Cantor Fitzgerald has raised its target price on Trilogy Metals (TSX: TMQ; NYSE-AM: TMQ) to US$3.50/C$4.50 per share from US$3.00/C$3.75 per share following a recent site visit of the company’s…
Enforcer and SOQUEM update resource at Roger in Quebec
Enforcer Gold (TSXV: VEIN; US-OTC: EFRGF) has updated the resource estimate for the Roger gold-copper project, 5 km from Chibougamau, Quebec, for the first time since 2006 as it tries…
Cordoba Minerals invests in Bell Copper’s Kabba project
Cordoba Minerals (TSXV: CDB; US-OTC: CDBMF) plans to earn an 80% interest in Bell Copper’s (TSXV: BCU) Kabba porphyry copper project in northwestern Arizona by investing $200,000 via a private…
Sierra Metals executes turnaround plan
It’s not often that a mining company releases three preliminary economic assessments on three different mines in two months. But that’s what Sierra Metals (TSX: SMT; NYSE-AM: SMTS) accomplished in…
Aben Resources adds Eric Sprott as strategic shareholder
Aben Resources (TSXV: ABN; US-OTC: ABNAF) is expanding its exploration and drilling program this year at its Forrest Kerr gold project in B.C.’s Golden Triangle, with the help of a…
Imperial Metals records $28M loss on strike, operating issues
A strike at Imperial Metals’ (TSX: III) Mt. Polley copper-gold-silver mine in central B.C. and lower copper recoveries at its Red Chris copper-gold mine in northwestern B.C. in the second…
Editorial: Gold, copper declines start to bite
The dog days of summer are upon us in North America, and this year for the mining industry the biggest dogs are gold and copper — the two leading precious…
TSX moves lower, Aug. 6-10
U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to double tariffs on Turkish steel and aluminum roiled markets and prompted a further sell-off of Turkey’s currency. The S&P/TSX Composite Index fell 0.57% to…
Top 10 Canada-based juniors with substantial assets in the US
Canadian junior companies have a large presence south of the border. The Northern Miner presents its top-10 list of the biggest Canada-based juniors with substantial assets in the U.S., by…