QC Copper says Opemiska resource tops 1.7B lb copper
Shares in QC Copper and Gold (TSXV: QCCU) rose 31% Monday after a resource update for its Opemiska project in Quebec gave it more than…
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First Quantum said to be in talks with Jiangxi over Zambian mines
Canadian miner First Quantum Minerals (TSX: FM), which is reeling from the forced closure of its flagship copper mine in Panama, is said to be in…
Endeavour fires CEO over US$5.9M payment
Endeavour Mining (TSX: EDV; LSE: EDV) fired CEO Sebastien de Montessus with immediate effect on Thursday. The board accused de Montessus of “serious misconduct” regarding…
NuLegacy Gold halts Red Hill exploration due to lack of results, cash
NuLegacy Gold (TSXV: NUG) saw its shares drop Friday in Toronto after announcing that it’s suspending exploration at its Red Hill property in Nevada, citing…
Laurion scores high-grade gold at Ishkoday in Ontario
Laurion Mineral Exploration (TSXV: LME; US-OTC: LMEFF) says its fall drilling program has returned bonanza grades from the Ishkoday project that sits near a historic…
Omnia Metals expands footprint in Canada with Dixie buy
Australia’s Omnia Metals Group (ASX: OM1) is expanding its exploration footprint in Canada with the acquisition of local junior Dixie Gold (TSXV: DG). The deal…
Atico shares rise on 25-year extension of La Plata project in Ecuador
Shares of Atico Mining (TSXV: ATY; US-OTC: ATCMF) surged by 13% on Thursday after the company obtained a 25-year extension of the mining concession from…
Barrick, Antofagasta to spend US$95M exploring for copper in Chile
Canada’s Barrick Gold (TSX: ABX; NYSE: GOLD) and Chilean miner Antofagasta (LSE: ANTO) have partnered up to explore for copper and other metals in the…
BMO cautions against excess gold sector royalty deals
A trend among gold developers to write royalties as a strategy to raise investor value amid a stifled financial market carries high risks, a new…
Orea Mining to delay 2023 financial statements filing
Canadian gold explorer and developer Orea Mining (TSX: OREA; US-OTC: OREAF) said on Wednesday that it won’t file its financial results for the latest fiscal…
Teck inks JV deals with AbraSilver and Condor Resources in South America
Teck Resources (TSX: TECK.A/TECK.B; NYSE: TECK) will be part of two new copper-gold joint venture projects in South America, its partners announced on Tuesday. In…
2024 belongs to an offbeat pairing — uranium and gold
As demand for EV and base metals is expected to slow along with global growth in 2024, two very different metals are likely to stand…