Vulcan Energy to mine 60% more German lithium than planned
Vulcan is now targeting 24,000 tonnes of lithium a year from its brine resource in Germany — 60% higher than its previous goal of 15,000 tonnes.
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Exclusive video: Drilling in the Tombstone Gold Belt with Rackla Metals
Simon Ridgway, founder and CEO of Rackla Metals discusses plans to drill this summer at the Astro target inside the highly prospective Tombstone Gold Belt…
B2Gold to buy Sabina Gold & Silver for $1.1B
Canada’s B2Gold (TSX: BTO; NYSE: BTG) is buying fellow precious metals miner Sabina Gold & Silver (TSX: SBB; US-OTC: SGSVF) in an all-stock deal worth…
Cyber threats on the rise for resource industries
Mining companies continue to embrace digital technology to improve productivity and safety, and to make the most of insights made possible by big data and…
Video: BHP Xplor VP Sonia Scarselli on the accelerator’s first cohort
The Northern Miner recently sat down with BHP Xplor’s VP Sonia Scarselli to discuss the recent announcement of the accelerator program’s first cohort of companies….
OBITUARY: Geophysics pioneer and PGW founder Norman Reed Paterson
The geophysical community lost a giant on Dec. 22, 2022, when Norm Paterson passed away, a month short of his 97th birthday. Paterson’s remarkable career…
Exclusive video: Investor darling Snowline Gold plans for more discoveries in the Yukon
Snowline Gold’s CEO Scott Berdahl discusses the company’s near-surface Valley gold discovery in the Yukon, which has returned unusually high grades compared to similar bulk-tonnage deposits. Berdahl…
Exclusive video: Newmont’s Hirji on how social licence helps de-risk projects
Keivan Hirji, with Newmont’s Sustainability and External Relations Team for North America discusses how the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP) informs…
Exclusive video: Kai Hoffman on how junior financings are picking up
Kai Hoffman, Founder and Managing Director of Soar Financial Partners shares his assessment of the Oreninc Index showing financing levels are at their highest in…
Nighthawk Gold expands Colomac resource estimate in NWT by a third
Nighthawk Gold (TSX: NHK; US-OTC: MIMZF) increased its open-pit indicated and inferred mineral resources at its Colomac project in the Northwest Territories by more than…
Talks with First Quantum making headway, Panama says
Panama’s government said negotiations with First Quantum Minerals (TSX: FM) about agreeing on a contract for the company’s Cobre Panama copper complex have shown signs…
Torex Gold picks up the pace on Media Luna build
Torex Gold (TSX: TXG) plans to invest between US$390 million and US$440 million in its flagship Media Luna gold project in Mexico this year to speed up development,…