Lithium Americas to split into two companies
Lithium Americas (TSX: LAC; NYSE: LAC) plans to separate its North American and Argentine businesses into two independent public companies by the end of the year, it said on Thursday.The…
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AbraSilver updates resource for Diablillos in Argentina
AbraSilver Resource (TSXV: ABRA) has updated a September 2021 resource estimate for its Diablillos project in Argentina’s Salta province, significantly expanding the high-grade Tesoro zone, which is the highest-grade area…
EDM to modernize mothballed Nova Scotia zinc mine for 2023 restart
Secretariat won the Triple Crown that year, NASA launched Skylab and Watergate intensified.It was 1973, the same year Esso Minerals and Cuvier Mines began developing the Gays River underground zinc…
Cashed-up Nevada Copper works towards underground mine restart in H2 2023
Nevada Copper (TSX: NCU; US-OTC: NEVDF) has provided an update on operational activities at its Pumpkin Hollow underground copper mine located near Yerington in Nevada’s Lyon County. The company recently…
Astra Exploration to acquire SQM’s 20% of Pampa Paciencia in Chile
Astra Exploration (TSXV: ASTR; US-OTC: ATEPF), which owns 80% of the Pampa Paciencia project in northern Chile, has signed an agreement to acquire the remaining 20% of the project from…
Ottawa forces Chinese divestments in critical minerals companies
The federal government has been getting tough with some Chinese companies, forcing some foreign owners of Canadian critical mineral projects to divest their holdings in the name of national security. On…
Nutrien earnings outlook sours on pared potash guidance
Canada’s top potash producer Nutrien (TSX: NTR) has guided for lower full-year headline profit as September-quarter sales volumes and prices slid lower than expected. The Saskatoon, Saskatchewan-based crop nutrient producer,…
Arizona Sonoran Copper rises on thick Parks-Salyer drill hit
Arizona Sonoran Copper’s (TSX: ASCU) ongoing 32,000-metre infill drill program at its Parks-Salyer (P/S) porphyry copper deposit has delivered an intercept of 217.7 metres grading 1.01% copper. The robust intersection…
New Found Gold announces high-grade results from new Lotto North zone
The latest assay results from New Found Gold (TSX-V: NFG; NYSE-A: NFGC) show near-surface, high-grade mineralization at its Lotto zone in northeast Newfoundland. The drilling shows that Lotto North is…
Critical Elements gets Quebec’s environmental OK to move Rose lithium-tantalum project forward
Critical Elements Lithium (TSXV: CRE; US-OTC: CRECF) has received a certificate of authorization (CA) under Quebec’s Environment Quality Act for its Rose lithium-tantalum project located in the province’s James Bay…
Maverix reveals new royalty in third quarter update
Maverix Metals (TSX: MMX; NYSE-AM: MMX) says it’s on track to meet its revised 2022 guidance of 28,000 to 31,000 attributable gold-equivalent ounces and unveiled a new royalty deal on…
Diamond trade watchdog mulls fate of Russian gems
The Kimberley Process (KP), an international scheme that certifies rough diamond exports, is expected to decide this week whether Russian diamonds should be declared conflict gems. Members of the KP…