Riley Gold stock soars on US$2.6M Osisko Gold investment
Riley Gold (TSXV: RLYG; US-OTC: RLYGF) has received a US$2.6 million investment from Osisko Gold Royalties (TSX: OR; NYSE: OR) in exchange for royalties on two gold projects held by…
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Wesdome’s Kiena leads drilling results for Nov. 13 – 20
Our TNM Drill Down features highlights of the top gold assays of the past week. Drill holes are ranked by gold grade x width, as identified by our sister company…
Southwest US snapshot: Eight companies to watch
The U.S. Southwest is among the top mining regions in North America, with mine operations dating back to the 19th century. Here’s a glimpse of eight companies exploring for precious metals,…
The View from England: Exploration lessons from the Pharaohs
One-hundred years ago a five-year search culminated in arguably the world’s greatest ever exploration success. No, not a mineral deposit (although lots of gold was found), rather the almost intact…
Vale inks nickel deal with GM that could be worth $760M a year
Industry giant Vale (NYSE: VALE) has landed its first large-scale electric vehicle battery deal in North America, supplying nickel to power a slew of General Motors’ cars and trucks, the…
U.S. military to assess Canada critical minerals projects for funding, but none approved yet
Canadian battery mineral miners and explorers are sniffing around hundreds of millions of dollars in potential funding from the United States military, but there are no firm deals yet to…
Southwest US explorers Getchell and Elevation report strong gold drill results
Two Vancouver-domiciled gold companies, Getchell Gold Corp. (CSE: GTCH; US-OTCQB: GGLDF) and Elevation Gold Mining (TSXV: ELVT; US-OTCQX: EVGDF), are making gains in their respective Nevada and Arizona-focused exploration drilling…
Anglo American greens Australia operations
London-based multinational Anglo American (LSE: AAL) has reached an agreement with the Queensland government to supply all of its Australian power needs from wind and solar generation by 2025 and…
i-80 Gold stock rises following bonanza grades drilled at Ruby Hill
I-80 Gold (TSX: IAU; NYSE: IAUX) has received promising results from the first four holes drilled to follow up the recently discovered Hilltop zone confirmed high-grade, polymetallic CRD (carbonate replacement)…
Wealthiest nations offer Indonesia $20B to wean it off coal
Rich nations led by the U.S. and Japan have pledged to give Indonesia a US$20-billion package to help the coal-dependent country shift to renewable energy and reach carbon neutrality by…
TNM Drill Down: Top gold assays for the week of Nov. 4-10, 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 width, as identified by our…
EnCore Energy shares slide on buying another uranium plant in Texas
enCore Energy (TSXV: EU;OTCQB: ENCUF) says it is buying the past-producing Alta Mesa uranium project in Texas from Energy Fuels (TSX: EFR) for US$120 million in a deal boosting its…