Opinion: Canada’s critical-minerals shortcut is old mines
The mantra “Canada has what the world needs” has circulated in different iterations for years, most recently adopted by Prime Minister Carney. But we cannot assume geology alone will result…
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ACG buys project to boost copper output in Turkey
ACG Metals (LSE: ACG) is buying a Turkish mining licence that contains the Keşkek gold project to double annual copper-equivalent output at the company’s nearby Gediktepe mine to 40,000 tonnes. …
BHP, KGHM join forces in global hunt for copper
BHP (ASX, LSE, NYSE: BHP), the world’s largest miner, and KGHM Polska Miedź (WSE: KGH) are joining forces to hunt for new copper deposits globally as demand for the metal…
Osisko hits 4.7% copper beneath Gaspé workings
New drilling by Osisko Metals (TSX: OM; US-OTC: OMZNF) at its Gaspé Copper project in eastern Quebec has extended the past-producing mine’s footprint, demonstrating the potential for higher-grade mineralization near…
Aya doubles Boumadine value to $3.5B
Aya Gold & Silver (TSX, Nasdaq: AYA) has more than doubled the after-tax net present value of its Boumadine project in Morocco to $3.5 billion (C$4.8 billion) while raising initial…
Troilus triples value to $3.2B, closes in on funding
A new study for Troilus Mining’s (TSX: TLG; US-OTC: CHXMF) namesake copper-gold project in Quebec has more than tripled the mine’s estimated value thanks to detailed engineering, an expanded reserve and…
Mining stocks claim record 60% of 2026 TSX30
Miners captured a record 60% of the Toronto Stock Exchange’s annual list of its 30 top-performing companies, as strong precious and critical minerals stocks propelled the sector to its largest showing yet. Eighteen…
Collective slides on Apollo’s 4.1M-oz gold resource
Collective Mining (TSX, Nasdaq: CNL) shares fell 9% Wednesday after the company outlined a first resource containing 4.1 million oz. of gold at its Apollo deposit in Colombia, even as…
Power Metallic CEO sees low costs despite lower first tonnage at Lion in Quebec
Power Metallic Mines (TSXV: PNPN; US-OTC: PNPNF) CEO Terry Lynch says the first resource at its Lion polymetallic deposit in Quebec came in lighter than expected, but development costs should…
Marimaca hits thick copper-silver zone at Pampa Medina in Chile
Marimaca Copper (TSX: MARI; ASX: MC2) has cut 216 metres grading nearly 1% copper at Pampa Medina in Chile’s Antofagasta Region while step-out drilling pushed the copper-silver system 300 metres…
Deals sharpen South America’s critical minerals edge
South America is moving to turn its vast mineral wealth into a coordinated production and investment hub as governments race to secure critical minerals for energy, technology and defence. Chile,…
SW US Spotlight: Four juniors drill gold, tungsten
Four juniors are advancing gold, silver and tungsten projects across Nevada and Arizona, ranging from early-stage drilling to a prefeasibility-stage development backed by the U.S. government. A2 Gold (TSXV: AUAU;…