TSX sees more pain during July 11-15 trading week
July 11-15 was another painful week for metals markets and equities. The S&P/TSX Composite Index slid 628.41 points, or 3.3% to 18,394.45; the S&P/TSX Global Mining Index lost 5.44 points…
Articles by Alisha Hiyate
NexGen’s Rook uranium EIS advances to technical and public review stage
NexGen Energy (TSX: NXE; NYSE: NXE) said that the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) has accepted its draft environmental impact statement (EIS), which it submitted last month, for its Rook…
Wesdome shares fall after miner misses analysts’ Q2 forecasts
Shares of Wesdome Gold Mines (TSX: WDO) fell to their lowest in a year after the company reported a “weak” performance in its second quarter and said that it would…
Talon Metals intersects high-grade nickel, copper outside of Tamarack resource area
Talon Metals (TSX: TLO; US-OTC: TLOFF) has reported high-grade nickel and copper assay results from its Tamarack nickel project in Minnesota. The drill results come from CGO East, an area…
Wallbridge spins out nickel assets to focus on gold
Wallbridge Mining (TSX: WM; US-OTC: WLBMF) is selling its nickel assets to Archer Exploration (CSE: RCHR) in an all-share deal worth $53.6 million. The company said it wants to focus…
Umicore to build $1.5-billion battery materials factory in eastern Ontario
Belgium-based Umicore, a circular materials technology firm, plans to invest $1.5 billion to build a manufacturing plant in Ontario for cathode active battery materials and their precursor ingredients. The company…
JV Article: The mining industry ‘needs to take a proactive approach to waste management,’ says A&M Remediation’s Paul Thususka
Mining companies generate large amounts of waste to produce economically viable metals. For instance, mining for copper, nickel, zinc, and lithium, essential metals for the global push towards decarbonization, can…
JV Article: Mining companies should approach digital transformation as a ‘marathon, not a sprint,’ says Cameco’s Mark Leach
Mining companies that embrace digital transformation can reduce their costs, boost profits, and improve safety and environmental performance, according to Mark Leach, vice-president of business technology services for Cameco (TSX:…
Meridian Mining hopes to boost resource at Cabaçal with new gold vein
Meridian Mining (TSXV: MNO; US-OTC: MRRDF) has reported the discovery of a new high-grade gold vein at the northwest extension of its Cabaçal copper-gold project at Mato Grosso in west-central…
EV Nickel rises on high grade drill results at Shaw Dome in Ontario
Shares of EV Nickel (TSXV: EVNI) jumped more than 50% in morning trading as the company’s latest drill results from its Shaw Dome project in Timmins, Ont., intersected high-grade nickel…
Ministers look to quicken energy transition shift, advance critical minerals strategy
Canada’s mining and energy ministers have stressed the need to accelerate the nation’s shift to clean energy systems and advance its critical minerals strategy as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine continues…
Solaris Resources rises on new targets near Warintza in Ecuador
Shares of Solaris Resources (TSX: SLS; US-OTC: SLSSF) rose 10% in Thursday morning trading after the company reported identifying three new copper-molybdenum porphyry targets, five skarn targets s and a…