Fancy colour diamond prices up 3.9% in 2022
Average prices for fancy coloured diamonds of any size climbed by 3.9% in 2022, led by yellows and pinks, the Fancy Color Research Foundation (FCRF), a non-profit that promotes transparency and…
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Glencore reopens Peru copper mine with extra security
Antapaccay, one of Peru’s largest mines,on Jan. 31 with “increased security” after some of the protests waned.
Northern Miner Podcast: Highlights from AME Roundup, ft Cochrane, Nesbitt, Ferguson and Wihlidal
This week’s episode features highlights from the AME Roundup 2023 conference, including interviews with Northwest Territories Premier Caroline Cochrane; Manitoba Natural Resources Minister Greg Nesbitt; Mark Ferguson, Research Director and…
Öksüt mine runs as normal after Turkey-Syria earthquake, Centerra says
Centerra Gold (TSX: CG; NYSE: CGAU) says its Öksüt mine located in central Turkey is continuing to operate normally after two powerful earthquakes occurred approximately 180 km from the mine…
Exclusive video: Stuhini CEO on molybdenum’s ‘dramatic’ price move and the Ruby Creek project
Stuhini Exploration’s president and CEO Dave O’Brien says molybdenum, which has seen a recent price rise, is the ‘canary in the coal mine’ for mining sector shortages to come. O’Brien…
Exclusive video: Osisko’s Maggie Layman on advancing Cariboo Gold in BC
Maggie Layman, vice-president exploration with Osisko Development spoke with Northern Miner Staff Writer Henry Lazenby at AME BC Roundup in January. They discuss plans to advance the Cariboo Gold project in British…
Lithium Americas hails mixed ruling allowing Thacker Pass build
Lithium Americas (TSX: LAC; NYSE: LAC) has won part of a court case allowing construction to start on North America’s largest lithium mine, the Thacker Pass project in Nevada where…
Exclusive video: Claims staking in western U.S. with Burgex Consultants
Chris Summers, CEO of U.S.-focused Burgex Mining Consultants spoke with Northern Miner Staff Writer Henry Lazenby at AME BC Roundup in January. They discuss how Burgex helps miners and prospectors deal with the…
NioCorp’s rare earth demo plant in Quebec delivers ‘outstanding’ results
Rare earth miner NioCorp Developments (TSX: NB; US-OTC: NIOBF) said it had succeeded in producing a high-purity mixed concentrate of the sought-after elements from its demonstration plant in Canada. The…
Bradda Head Lithium reports strong hits at San Domingo
Initial results from Phase 1 drilling at Bradda Head Lithium’s (AIM: BHL; TSXV: BHLI; US-OTCQB: BHLO) San Domingo pegmatite project in Arizona returned high-grade intersections, the company said on Monday….
Exclusive video: Indigenous investments in Nisga’a Lisims territory in BC
Charles Morven, who is the secretary treasurer with the Nisga’a Lisims Government in British Columbia, and primary communicator between the First Nation and industry, spoke with Northern Miner Staff Writer Henry…
TNM Drill Down: Ontario, BC, deliver top gold assays for Jan. 27–Feb. 3
Our TNM Drill Down features highlights of the top gold assays of the past week. Drill holes are ranked by gold grade x width, as identified by our sister company Mining…