Kinross Gold lifts Great Bear inferred resource 45%
Kinross Gold (TSX: K; NYSE: KGC) has grown inferred resources at its Great Bear project in Ontario by 45% after reporting its first resource there exactly one year ago. Great…
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Video: West Red Lake Gold plans intensive 2024 drilling at Rowan, Madsen
West Red Lake Gold Mines (TSXV: WRLG; US-OTC: WRLGF) is aggressively pursuing high-grade gold exploration in the storied Red Lake mining district of Ontario, says the company’s vice president of…
Video: AME’s Keerit Jutla unpacks key B.C. mining issues
The Association for Mineral Exploration British Columbia’s President, Keerit Jutla, recently spoke with The Northern Miner at their video booth during the Roundup event in Vancouver. He discussed the provincial…
Video: Quartermain says gold should be classed as a ‘critical metal’
Gold should be considered a critical mineral due to its essential role in modern electronics, says Canadian mining luminary Robert Quartermain. Quartermain advocates that recognizing gold as a critical mineral…
Near-term view on commodities rosier than reality, reports say
Macquarie Group’s analysis of January’s purchasing managers’ index (PMI) data suggests the global industrial cycle may be at a turning point following recent lows, potentially signalling a bullish phase for…
Temas Resources’ La Blance PEA pushes shares to 12-month high
An assessment for Vancouver-based Temas Resources’ (CSE: TMAS) La Blache titanium-vanadium-iron project in eastern Quebec boasts a $6.8-billion net present value that is more than six times higher than its…
How LFP batteries brought EV metal markets back to earth
When Elon Musk first announced Tesla’s move to LFP (lithium iron phosphate) batteries in February 2020, many were skeptical. LFP didn’t seem to fit with Tesla’s luxury and sporty carmaker…
A roadmap for green metals after a brutal 2023
Last year was a bloodbath for mining stocks tied to the green energy transition. But with markets rallying in the early part of 2024, ‘green miners’ continue to lag. Unfortunately,…
American Lithium PEA triples Falchani project value to US$5B
A preliminary economic assessment (PEA) for American Lithium’s (TSXV: LI) Falchani project in Peru has tripled its net present value (NPV) to US$5.1 billion over the 2019 estimate of US$1.5…
Canada slams US antidumping duty on tin mill products, citing trade concerns
The United States Department of Commerce Friday announced measures to curb dumping of tin mill products from several countries including Canada in a move Ottawa criticized as “disappointing” and a…
The biggest global mining news of 2023
The mining world was pulled in all directions in 2023: the collapse of lithium prices, furious M&A activity, a bad year for cobalt and nickel, Chinese critical mineral moves, gold’s…
Andean Precious Metals adds eight years to Bolivia silver mine life
A new reserve estimate for the San Bartolomé silver mine in Bolivia underpins an eight-year extension to the mine plan through 2028, Andean Precious Metals (TSXV: APM; US-OTC: ANPMF) said…