Quebec may delay Horne smelter emissions targets
Quebec has opened the door to giving Glencore (LSE: GLEN) more time to ensure that its Horne copper smelter — the only one of its kind in Canada — complies…
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Agnico buys 14% of Cascadia Minerals in Yukon
Agnico Eagle Mines (NYSE, TSX: AEM) is buying 14% of Cascadia Minerals (TSXV: CAM) to support the Carmacks copper-gold project in the Yukon and regional exploration. Cascadia’s stock sales —…
Fireweed nets $61.5M to advance zinc, tungsten projects
Fireweed Metals’ (TSXV: FWZ; US-OTC: FWEDF) remote critical metals projects in Canada’s Far North are gaining increasing strategic and industrial backing as it receives a $61.5-million (US$44.1-million) investment to help…
Sigma Lithium soars on cashflow boost
Sigma Lithium (Nasdaq, TSXV: SGML) rose as the company reported a sharp rise in operating margins and forecast a surge in cash flows from new sales agreements. For the fourth…
Americas Gold & Silver sees 30% output rise this year
Americas Gold and Silver (TSX: USA; NYSE American: USAS) predicts production will climb about 30% this year on the back of rising output from its Galena complex in Idaho and…
PDAC Video: TRX Gold targets more gold, lower costs
TRX Gold (TSX: TNX; NYSE: TRX) is trying to turn a record quarter at Buckreef into a lasting lift in output as higher grades, better recoveries and a plant expansion…
PDAC Video: Blue Lagoon pushes Dome Mountain to cash flow
Blue Lagoon Resources (CSE: BLLG; US-OTC: BLAGF) has restarted the Dome Mountain gold mine near Smithers, British Columbia, without building its own plant, a rare option for a small miner…
Crescat knocks Canada’s flow-through funds as ‘blight’ on juniors
Canada’s flow-through share tax incentives, beloved by many in the mining industry, are facing sharp criticism from Denver-based Crescat Capital, one of the junior market’s biggest specialist hedge funds. That…
Video at PDAC: Seabridge narrows KSM partner search to one
Seabridge Gold (TSX: SEA; NYSE: SA) has narrowed the search for a partner to help develop the $6.4-billion (C$8.8-billion) capex KSM project, British Colombia’s largest, to one preferred but undisclosed…
Video at PDAC: Wealth Minerals expects Kuska OK from Chile in weeks
Wealth Minerals (TSXV: WML; US-OTC: WMLLF) has moved into final talks ahead of a Chilean presidential decree approving its Kuska lithium brine project, CEO Henk van Alphen said. The mining…
Barrick delays Reko Diq, cites Iran war
Barrick Mining (TSX: ABX, NYSE: B) said Thursday it will slow development of the giant Reko Diq project in Pakistan because of security concerns in the Middle East. The decision…
B2Gold’s Goose area keeps laying bonanza eggs
B2Gold (TSX: BTO; NYSE-A: BTG) says infill drilling in Nunavut’s Back River gold district reinforces the area’s expansion potential while improving the odds that mine life can be prolonged. Standout…