Rare earths exploration across the Americas – in charts
With China dominant in the mining and processing of rare earths, the West faces a daunting task to build supply chains of the critical minerals independent of the Asian superpower….
Articles by Blair McBride
A low carbon future requires the acceleration of responsible mining projects, like those in BC
It’s a fact. The world can’t reach its collective low carbon ambitions without the acceleration of responsible mining projects that discover, develop, and produce minerals and metals critical to clean…
Lithium Ionic keeps hitting high grades at Brazil project as it speeds toward Q4 reserve
Two weeks after Lithium Ionic (TSXV: LTH; US-OTC: LTHCF) released an initial resource for its Itinga project, the company has reported grades as high as 1.86% lithium oxide (Li2O) over 5.7…
A new era of ESG reporting: What miners need to know about the ISSB Standards
We’re entering a new era of sustainability disclosure. June saw the much-anticipated launch of the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) Sustainability Disclosure Standards by the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB)….
TNM Drill Down: Snowline tops week’s gold assays at Rogue project in Yukon
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 data provider…
Neo Performance starts Estonia rare earth magnet plant build under new CEO
Neo Magnequench, a division of Canadian permanent magnet manufacturer Neo Performance Materials (TSX: NEO) has broken ground on its first rare earth magnet manufacturing plant build in Europe. The facility in Narva,…
Patriot Battery Metals shares rise on metallurgical test work ahead of first resource at Corvette
Patriot Battery Metals (TSXV: PMET; ASX: PMT) has announced high lithium oxide (Li2O) recoveries from heavy liquid separation (HLS) testing on pegmatites from its Corvette property in Quebec. The news,…
Canada’s Top Ten base metals and uranium companies
As the push for green energy gathers more momentum, demand for the metals that go into zero-emission technologies is rising while uranium spot prices have seen a steady climb since January. Here’s a…
TNM Drill Down: Ora tops weeks gold assays at Garden Gully
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 data provider…
GMS Video: Why a sense of purpose for mining matters more than ever
If a mining company struggles to know its purpose, how can it expect to build public trust in the industry? George Hemingway, Managing Partner and Head of Innovation Practice at…
Skeena beefs up Eskay Creek resource ahead of Q4 feasibility
Skeena Resources’ (TSX: SKE, NYSE: SKE) latest resource update could add a year of mine life to its Eskay Creek gold-silver project in northwest British Columbia ahead of a feasibility…
Ontario’s Building More Mines Act law will give more sway to experts over bureaucrats, says Pirie
Ontario’s new Building More Mines Act aims to drastically cut timelines of mine permits and plans to get operations opened faster, says Mines Minister George Pirie.Originally drafted as Bill 71,…