Auxico Resources hails exploration results at Colombian REE project
Auxico Resources (TSXV: AUAG; US-OTC: AUXIF) has reported positive reports form its sampling program at the Minastyc property in Colombia, where it has found what…
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Omai Gold Mines boosts indicated resource by 2 million oz ahead of PEA
Omai Gold Mines (TSXV: OMG; US-OTC: OMGGF) has posted a resource update for its flagship property in Guyana that pushes contained ounces higher than total…
Video: Mazumdar highlights sector’s challenges; need for sentiment shift
Of the many challenges facing the mining sector right now, the biggest one is investor sentiment, says Joe Mazumdar, mining analyst, editor and writer of…
Capstone raises $431M to advance Chilean copper projects
Capstone Copper (TSX: CS; ASX: CSC) and major shareholder Orion Resource Partners, have closed a $431-million bought deal to support the copper miner’s near-term growth…
Nexa Resources halts Peru zinc mine due to blockade
Latin America-focused Nexa Resources (NYSE: NEXA) has halted production at its Atacocha San Gerardo open pit zinc mine in Peru due to a road blockade by the Joraoniyoc community since earlier this week….
SQM looks to nurture lithium tech startups with accelerator program
Chile’s SQM (NYSE: SQM), the world’s second largest lithium producer, is calling startups with innovative solutions in the fields of water usage, lithium and electromobility to…
South Star receives environmental permits for Brazil graphite mine expansion
South Star Battery Metals (TSXV: STS; US-OTC: STSBF) has received environmental approval to expand its Santa Cruz graphite mine in Brazil, where initial production from…
TNM Drill Down: Colombia, Nicaragua and BC top week’s gold assays
Our TNM Drill Down features highlights of the top gold assays from the Jan. 26-Feb. 2 period. Drill holes are ranked by gold grade x…
Peru unveils platform to speed up permitting
Officials from Peru’s Ministry of Energy and Mines met with representatives from the largest mining companies operating in the country to offer details on a…
MP Materials and Lynas explore merger amid rare earth market woes: report
MP Materials (NYSE: MP) and Lynas Rare Earths (ASX: LYC), two leading producers of rare earth elements, could be considering a merger, the Australian Financial Review reported Friday….
VIDEO: Ross Beaty on what’s next for junior miners as investors shun the space
Mining veteran Ross Beaty says he’s never seen a market like the current one, where gold and copper are at or near all-time highs, but…
VRIC: Gold set to gain as shine comes off US dollar
Escalating U.S. debt and a global move away from the U.S. dollar as the world’s reserve currency presents opportunity for gold and a complex landscape…