Sponsored: BBA says BC mines face power, permit timeline squeeze
Groupe BBA Vancouver Office Manager Julia Gartley in conversation with Canadian Mining Journal’s Editor in Chief Dr. Tamer Elbokl during the May 2-5 CIM Connect…
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Baffinland gets $110M loan, court-approved extension
Canada’s Baffinland Iron Mines has been given a financial lifeline and additional time to stabilize operations while the struggling private company restructures under creditor protection….
Silver stockpile drawdown risk is misunderstood
Silver inventories at the world’s two largest bullion trading hubs have fallen sharply from pandemic-era peaks, underscoring a sustained drawdown in visible stocks even as…
Winning essay: Gold Beneath the Stool
The Northern Miner and the World Gold Council this spring opened the GoldQuest International Student Challenge, inviting students around the globe to submit essays about gold. A panel of experts assessed submissions based on…
Troilus drills shallow gold, boosts Quebec satellite case
Troilus Mining (TSX: TLG; US-OTC: CHXMF) has cut shallow high-grade gold at West Rim, strengthening a potential source of mine feed as it works toward…
Canada risks losing critical minerals infrastructure race, PwC warns
Canada risks losing its competitive edge in critical minerals, energy and other strategic sectors unless it accelerates infrastructure investment and project approvals, according to a…
Glencore to resume emissions work at Quebec smelter
Glencore (LSE: GLEN) said it’s resuming work on emissions-reduction projects at its Horne Smelter in Quebec after the provincial government passed a new law giving…
Conflict coltan from Congo linked to Sony, Microsoft, Nvidia supply chains
Coltan smuggled from mines controlled by the M23 armed group in the Democratic Republic of Congo has entered supply chains serving major technology and automotive…
Mining M&A value surges while deal count plunges: S&P
First-quarter mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity in mining saw combined deal value surge despite a sizeable decrease in the number of transactions, according to S&P…
Ero Copper sees resource growth potential in Brazil
New drilling at Ero Copper’s (TSX, NYSE: ERO) Furnas polymetallic project in northern Brazil has extended mineralization beyond the current resource model’s limits, reinforcing the…
White Cliff advances historic Nunavut copper district
High-grade copper drilling results at White Cliff Minerals’ (ASX: WCN; US-OTC: WCMLF) Rae project in western Nunavut suggest the potential for a significant red metal…
Metalsource extends Silver Hill below old workings
Metalsource Mining (CSE: MSM; US-OTC: MSMMF) pushed Silver Hill mineralization about 315 metres below surface in North Carolina, as it works towards a first modern…