Oil shock could sharply raise mining costs: BMO
If crude hits $100 a barrel, mining costs could rise about 20% for iron ore, 16% for copper and 9% for gold.
Gold
PDAC JV Video: Bold bets on low-cost Ontario drill trio
Bold Ventures (TSXV: BOL) has kicked off a three-target winter drill campaign about two hours west of Thunder Bay, Ontario, betting a new Burchell discovery and follow-up drilling at Wilcorp…
JV Q&A: Dundee Sustainable eases processing risk
As 2026 gets underway, mining companies are confronting a new reality: Environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues are no longer just about disclosure – they are influencing permits, financing and project timelines. That shift is putting fresh scrutiny on how…
Cabral Gold surges on best results as output nears
Cabral Gold (TSXV: CBR; US-OTC: CGBZF) shares shot to a new high after results from its Jerimum Cima target in northern Brazil returned the company’s strongest intervals ever as exploration…
US pours $1B into Latin America critical minerals
The United States has poured more than $1 billion into critical minerals investments across Latin America since January 2025, signalling a more assertive effort by Washington to secure supplies of…
PDAC JV Video: Amex targets bulk sample at Perron
Amex Exploration (TSXV: AMX; US-OTC: AMXEF) expects a decision this month undertaking a 40,000-tonne bulk sample at Perron as it works to turn the high-grade Quebec gold project into a…
Spotlight: Global precious metals exploration – Part 2
Record precious metal prices are driving global exploration for gold and silver. Here’s a list of four more companies to keep an eye on. Mayfair Gold Mayfair Gold (TSXV: MFG; NYSE-A: MINE) is focused on…
Editorial: The new feasibility
All the largest companies are doing it. Why shouldn’t Canada do it, too? The global mining industry has converged on a single idea: copper is the most important strategic metal….
Middle East conflict jolts energy and metals markets
BMO analysts warn disruptions to oil, chemicals and minerals could reshape commodity markets if tensions persist.
Talon Metals surges on new Minnesota drill results
Talon Metals (TSX: TLO; US-OTC: TLOFF) said new drilling at the Tamarack nickel-copper-cobalt project in Minnesota supports the potential expansion of the property’s Vault zone system. The stock jumped to…
PDAC JV Video: Eldorado nears Skouries cash-flow as Foran buy adds growth
Vancouver-based Eldorado Gold (TSX: ELD; NYSE: EGO) is nearing a turning point as its $1 billion Skouries mine in Greece readies for first concentrate production in the early third quarter…
PDAC JV Video: Goldstorm pitches Crown as Treaty Creek ‘2.0’
Goldstorm Metals (TSXV: GSTM; US-OTC: GSTMF) is preparing its first drill test of the Crown property in British Columbia’s Golden Triangle, where it says the Orion-Copernicus zone could host another…