First Majestic wins permits for Santa Elena expansion
First Majestic Silver (TSX, NYSE: AG) has secured construction permits for two new underground portals at its Santa Elena mine in Mexico and will spend an additional $12 million (C$17…
Gold
Fortune gets $50M for Nico road
Fortune Minerals (TSX: FT; US-OTC: FTMDF) and the Tłı̨chǫ government might receive up to $50 million (US$35.25 million) from Ottawa to help connect the long-delayed Nico project in the Northwest…
Generation Mining nears $1B copper project funding
Generation Mining (TSX: GENM; US-OTC: GENMF) has assembled almost all its financing for the $1-billion capex Marathon copper-palladium project in northern Ontario. The $969 million total includes $200 million…
Hemlo boosts M&I resources 34% at gold mine
A resource update for Hemlo Mining’s (TSX: HMMC; US-OTC: HMMCF) namesake mine in northwestern Ontario has lifted measured and indicated resources by 34%, underscoring the growth potential of one of…
Heliostar drilling suggests ‘big prize’ at $426M value Ana Paula gold project
Drilling by Mexico-focused Heliostar Metals (TSX-V: HSTR) at its Ana Paula project supports the conversion of inferred mineralization to stronger categories in a feasibility study targeted for next year. Shares…
Wesdome increases reserve base to support production through 2033
Wesdome Gold Mines (TSX: WDO) has extended the operating life of both of its mines to eight years after updating their reserve estimates, which it says provide the foundation for sustained…
Sponsored: Vista shifts Mt Todd from study to build
Vista Gold CEO Fred Earnest (R) in conversation with The Northern Miner video host Devan Murugan. This sponsored video is PROMOTED CONTENT paid for by Vista Gold and produced in…
Gold selloff opens door to investors: BofA
Gold’s recent selloff has opened up a new opportunity for investors, though patience may be required for the precious metal to weather the storm created by the current macro environment…
AbraSilver study quadruples Argentina project value
A definitive feasibility study for AbraSilver Resource’s (TSX: ABRA; US-OTC: ABBRF) Diablillos silver-gold project in Argentina quadruples the open-pit mine’s projected value and cuts the payback period to less than…
Timeline: The Oyu Tolgoi saga
From discovery to blockade: the twists, deals and disputes behind Mongolia’s Oyu Tolgoi copper-gold mine.
Newcore Gold tanks as Enchi prefeasibility disappoints
Newcore Gold (TSXV: NCAU; US-OTC: NCAUF) fell to its lowest level in 17 months after a prefeasibility study (PFS) for its Enchi project in Ghana delivered underwhelming economics despite underlying…
Newmont’s Red Chris underground expansion gets regulatory green light in BC
Newmont’s (NYSE: NEM, TSE: NGT) Red Chris mine in British Columbia has received crucial regulatory approvals, paving the way for a transition from open-pit mining to an underground operation and…