First Quantum hopes for speedy Cobre Panama contract renewal
First Quantum Minerals (TSX: FM) is hoping a new contract for its flagship copper mine in Panama will be approved soon, after negotiations with the government ended last month, with…
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Crescat Capital acquiring up to 19.9% stake in Goliath Resources
Crescat joins Canadian billionaire Eric Sprott as notable strategic investors in the company.
Foran Mining receives key permit for McIlvenna Bay decline, bulk sampling
Foran Mining (TSXV: FOM; US-OTC: FMCXF) has received the initial permits allowing it to begin development of an exploration decline as part of its pre-development program at the 100%-owned McIlvenna…
American Pacific Mining rides high on third round of Madison drilling
Despite coming off recent highs, the Toronto-quoted shares in copper explorer American Pacific Mining (CSE: USGD; US-OTCQB: USGDF) continue to trade nearly 520% higher over the 12-month frame following a…
Probe Metals raises $20.8M for Canadian exploration
Probe Metals (TSXV: PRB; US-OTC: PROBF) is raising $20.8 million for exploration on its Canadian gold projects by issuing approximately 6.7 million flow-though shares at $3.10 each. The shares will…
Iamgold appoints activist investor’s nominees to board
Iamgold (TSX: IMG; NYSE: IAG) has appointed three independent directors to its board after reaching an agreement with Resource Capital Fund VII, managed by a U.S. investment fund that launched…
Barrick grows net reserves to 69Moz at improved grade
Barrick Gold Corporation (TSX: ABX; NYSE: GOLD) says it has succeeded in replacing its global gold reserve base by 150% before accounting for acquisition and equity changes at its South…
Gates, Bezos-backed firm gets cash injection to find battery metals
KoBold Metals, a start-up backed by a coalition of billionaires including Bill Gates and Jeff Bezos, has raised $192.5 million in its latest financing round, which will allow it to speed…
Integra Resources builds optionality into a compelling DeLamar development case
Integra Resources Corp. (TSXV: ITR; NYSE American: ITRG) has released a pre-feasibility study (PFS) on the DeLamar gold-silver project in Idaho, outlining a two-pronged approach to both affordable near-term and…
Advanced Marimaca project still in the ‘early stages of discovery,’ says CEO
Marimaca Copper (TSX: MARI) is confident its namesake discovery in northern Chile near Antofagasta is still in the discovery phase despite a feasibility study forthcoming by year-end and a construction…
Cameco plans restart of McArthur River mine, Key Lake mill this year
Cameco (TSX: CCO; NYSE: CCJ) is restarting its McArthur River mine and Key Lake mill in Saskatchewan this year, marking a slow easing of the company’s supply discipline as the…
Skeena loses Albino Lake due to ‘incomprehensible’ decision by BC gold commissioner
Skeena Resources (TSX: SKE; NYSE: SKE) has responded to a decision by British Columbia’s Chief Gold Commissioner on the tailings in the Albino Lake storage facility at the past-producing Eskay…