Canada, France boost critical minerals cooperation
The governments of Canada and France have agreed to work on deepening their bilateral cooperation on critical minerals, the group of key metals and minerals necessary for the world to…
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Albemarle, Caterpillar team up to bring zero-emissions lithium mining to North America
Albemarle (NYSE: ALB), the world’s largest lithium producer, is collaborating with mining equipment manufacturer Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT) to support the full circular battery value chain and sustainable mining operations. The partnership…
Codelco in talks with Australia’s Lithium Power on potential deal
Australia’s Lithium Power International (ASX: LPI) confirmed Thursday it was in talks with Chilean state-owned copper miner Codelco about a potential deal to jointly mine for the battery metal in…
Presenting a refreshed version of TNM Classic
I’m very proud to present our first issue as a monthly publication. We have several new sections and features that I’d like to draw your attention to. First, our new…
The Canadian Mining Hall of Fame announces five new inductees
The Canadian Mining Hall of Fame will welcome five new members at a gala dinner and induction ceremony on Jan. 11, 2024 at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre. The Northern…
Lucara Diamond ends HB Trading sale agreement
Canada’s Lucara Diamond (TSX: LUC) has terminated its sales agreement with HB Trading covering high-value diamonds from the Karowe mine in Botswana, following a “material breach of financial commitments” by HB. The two parties inked…
JV Article: Navigating mining travel terrain made simpler with Corporate Traveller
Miners in all facets of the industry need to travel – whether it be to a meeting in an urban hub or to a mining camp in a remote location….
Stellantis invests US$90M in Argentina lithium explorer for nearly 20% stake
Stellantis, the automaker behind Chrysler and Alfa Romeo among others, is buying almost a fifth of Argentina Lithium & Energy (TSX-V: LIT; US-OTC: PNXLF) for US$90 million. The deal with…
BC Supreme Court rules Mineral Tenure Act not addressing Indigenous consultation duty
First Nations leaders praised the British Columbia Supreme Court’s recent ruling that the province must consult with Indigenous groups before granting mineral claims, upholding the Crown’s duty to consult. The…
Ring of Fire Metals, Mincor to fly under Wyloo banner
Ring of Fire Metals, Wyloo Metals, and Mincor Resources (ASX: MCR) are unifying under the brand name “Wyloo” as the company becomes the largest pure-play nickel producer outside of Russia….
IsoEnergy takes over Consolidated Uranium for top-tier spot in Saskatchewan, Utah
Canadian nuclear fuel project developer IsoEnergy (TSXV: ISO; US-OTC: ISENF) is taking over Consolidated Uranium (TSXV: CUR; US-OTC: CURUF) in an all-stock deal elevating it into the sector’s top-10 publicly traded…
Northisle stock hits highest in a year on near-surface gold hits
Northisle Copper and Gold (TSXV: NCX) continues to return impressive results from drilling at its North Island project located near Port Hardy, B.C., with the latest assays representing one of…