PDAC: ‘M&A is back,’ says Barrick’s Catherine Raw
Last year was the busiest year for mergers and acquisitions in the precious metals sector since 2010, Catherine Raw, the executive responsible for Barrick Gold‘s (TSX: ABX; NYSE: GOLD) North…
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JV Article: An Affordable Cloud ERP Solution is Now Available for Junior Mines
For any organization with heavy assets, the search for enterprise resource management (ERP) software can be challenging. There are sophisticated requirements at play and heavy costs associated with new systems….
PDAC: Toronto stock exchanges sign MOU with Brazilian Mining Association
The Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) and TSX Venture Exchange (TSXV) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Brazilian Mining Association (IBRAM) that seeks to increase investment in the…
Wallbridge acquires Balmoral in $110M all-share deal
Developer Wallbridge Mining (TSX: WM) has announced plans to acquire explorer Balmoral Resources (TSX: BAR) in an all-share deal worth $110 million, consolidating the Fenelon gold property, within the Abitibi greenstone…
JV Article: Victoria Gold Poised to Make History
When the Eagle gold mine achieves commercial production in the second quarter of this year, it will not only be Canada’s newest gold mine but the largest in Yukon history….
Alrosa steps up efforts to brighten up fluorescent diamond sales
Alrosa, the world’s top diamond miner by volume, is betting on a new strategy to boost its sales amid an industry-wide slowdown that has hit small companies the hardest. The…
Canada Nickel tables maiden Crawford resource
A day after its shares started trading on the TSX Venture Exchange, Canada Nickel Company (TSXV: CNC) released a maiden resource estimate for the wholly-owned Crawford nickel-cobalt sulphide project near…
Rockcliff updates Tower and Talbot resources
Rockcliff Metals (CSE: RCLF) has released resource updates for the Tower and Talbot volcanogenic massive sulphide (VMS) deposits within the Flin Flon-Snow Lake greenstone belt in Manitoba. At its wholly-owned…
AJN Resources yields to Barrick pressure, won’t buy into Kibali mine
AJN Resources (TSXV: AJN) has dropped plans to acquire 10% of the Kibali gold mine in the Democratic Republic of Congo from state-owned Société Minière de Kilo-Moto (SOKIMO), after facing…
Base & Battery Metal Snapshot: Eight companies with interesting prospects
AVALON ADVANCED MINERALS Avalon Advanced Minerals (TSX: AVL; US-OTC: AVLNF) is a Canadian mineral development company specializing in sustainably-produced materials for clean technology. The company has three advanced-stage projects with…
AI pays off for Yamana, Goldspot at El Penon
GoldSpot Discoveries (TSXV: SPOT) issued a statement commending Yamana Gold (TSX: YRI; NYSE: AUY) for using machine learning technology to improve exploration targeting and contribute to meaningful increases in mineral…
Electric vehicles will be US$350B market in 15 years, study says
The global energy storage market is expected to balloon over the next 15 years, according to a report released by Lux Research. “The energy storage industry is poised for a…