Video: What can a US mineral deal do for Ukraine?
Ukraine claims to hold nearly $15 trillion worth of mineral resources, making it one of the most resource-rich nations in Europe. The country is home to the continent’s largest reserves…
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PDAC JV video: Poor performers force quality juniors into steep discounts, Fury Gold CEO says
Excessive spending and stretched financing by project developers push even good projects into steep discounts, Fury Gold Mines CEO Tim Clark said. A good example is the 300-km greenstone belt…
PDAC 2025 JV Video: How Rithmik Solutions bets on mining’s digital shift
Rithmik Solutions is updating mining blueprints with new digital tools to improve decision-making, COO Ross Barichievy said in an interview. The tech firm from Quebec targets operational inefficiencies. It advocates…
PDAC 2025 JV video: Exploration has reached its ‘ChatGPT moment,’ Vrify CEO says
Vrify Technology has launched its Dora AI platform, a cloud tool that cuts mineral discovery times from months to mere minutes, according to founder and CEO Steve De Jong. The…
PDAC 2025 JV video: How Pronto Solutions software cuts downtime, costs
Pronto Solutions Alliance is a digital task automation software suite intended to usher traditional mining operations into the digital age, mining lead Reece Taylor said. The tool automates routine tasks….
PDAC JV Video: Dundee Sustainable’s CLEVR chemistry cuts gold extraction time to an hour
Household chemicals could change gold extraction, especially where cyanide is banned, Dundee Sustainable Technologies (CSE: DST) CEO Jean-Phillipe Mai said. Dundee’s Chlorination Leach in a Vat Reactor (CLEVR) process shuns toxic cyanide in…
PDAC JV Video: Major Drilling bets on a mining upcycle, CEO says
Falling reserves and fewer discoveries push explorers to drill deeper and in remote areas. Major Drilling Group International (TSX: MDI) sees this as an opportunity, president and CEO Denis Larocque…
Video: Nations Royalty taps Indigenous streams amid market saturation, exec says
Nations Royalty (TSXV: NRC) empowers Indigenous communities by pooling royalty streams into a single public company, vice-president for corporate development Kody Penner explains. It’s the first time the business model…
Video: Wheaton forecaster challenges consensus view on gold, PGM prices
Wheaton Precious Metals’ (TSX: WPM, NYSE: WPM; LSE: WPM) market researcher Emil Kalinowski challenges the conventional wisdom on gold, platinum and palladium. He blasts analysts as “crazy” for forecasting falling…
Video: Certainty lacks in BC permitting process, mining association exec says
Mining Association of British Columbia president Michael Goehring says red tape chokes a generational opportunity in the province’s critical minerals boom. Speeding up mine approvals is key to unlocking $36…
Video: First Mining Gold drilling shows more Springpole potential as enviro clock resets
First Mining Gold’s (TSX: FF; US-OTC: FFMGF) Ontario-based Springpole project nears a permitting decision in 12 months, CEO Dan Wilton said. The project is one of Canada’s most advanced in…
Video: Seabridge CEO on KSM progress, partner search
Seabridge Gold (TSX: SEA; NYSE: SA) is advancing its KSM copper-gold project in British Columbia despite legal challenges and petitions creating hurdles, CEO Rudi Fronk said. The project is in…