Skeena extends Eskay Creek Rift in B.C.’s Golden Triangle
The first deep drill hole in the down dip extension of the Eskay Creek deposits in northwestern B.C. has identified a new occurrence of rhyolite-hosted…
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First Majestic drills high-grade gold near active underground mine area at Jerritt Canyon
First Majestic Silver (TSX: FR; NYSE: AG) has announced positive drill results from its ongoing exploration program at the Jerritt Canyon gold mine in Elko…
The Northern Miner Podcast – episode 315: ESG, geopolitics and climate change top EY’s list of mining industry risks and opportunities, ft Theo Yameogo
This week’s episode features EY Canada’s Theo Yameogo, Canada’s Mining & Metals Sector Leader, in conversation with Northern Miner podcast host Adrian Pocobelli at the…
Sibanye-Stillwater mulls cutting thousands of jobs at gold mines in S. Africa
Precious metals miner Sibanye-Stillwater (NYSE: SBSW) may axe more than 2,000 jobs at some of its gold mines in South Africa as part of a restructuring of…
‘Bait and switch’: House Committee asks A.G. to investigate alleged Pebble deception
Northern Dynasty Minerals (TSX: NDM; NYSE American: NAK) has expressed its “extreme disappointment” at a U.S. Transportation and Infrastructure House Committee report that recommends asking…
Sierra Metals receives merger proposal from Peru-based mining company
Dealing with financial difficulties, Sierra Metals (TSX: SMT) confirmed on Oct. 31 that it has received a letter of intent (LOI) from Compañia Minera Kolpa,…
Brazilian president-elect Lula vows greener mining
A new Brazilian government under president-elect Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva could mean more environmental responsibility, according to a group representing the mining cities of…
TNM Drill Down: Top gold assays for the week of Oct. 21-28, 2022
Welcome to our weekly feature, TNM Drill Down, focusing on the top gold assays of the past week. Assays are ranked by gold grade x…
Ivanhoe Electric to update Santa Cruz resource in January
Robert Friedland-led Ivanhoe Electric (TSX: IE; NYSE-AM: IE) expects to update the resource estimate for its flagship Santa Cruz copper project in Arizona in January….
RANKED: The world’s top 10 most valuable mines
The mining industry relies on a relatively small number of giant deposits to fuel growth — and new discoveries of this nature are few and…
Nevada Copper closes financing for Pumpkin Hollow
A new financing package brings Nevada Copper (TSX: NCU; US-OTC: NEVDF) closer to restarting and ramping-up its troubled Pumpkin Hollow underground copper mine in Nevada….
PureGold Mining seeks creditor protection
Canadian precious metals miner PureGold Mining (TSXV: PGM; LSE: PUR) has applied for an initial order for creditor protection from the Supreme Court of British…