Barrick options South Uchi project from Kenorland Minerals
The South Uchi project is located within the Birch-Uchi greenstone belt, covering over 65,000 hectares in the Red Lake mining district.
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Sonoro Gold completes PEA on Cerro Caliche in Mexico
A preliminary economic assessment of Sonoro Gold’s (TSXV: SGO; US-OTC: SMOFF) Cerro Caliche project in Mexico’s Sonora state envisions an open-pit heap leach operation capable of producing an average of…
NorZinc begins PEA to up Prairie Creek to 2,400 tonnes per day
NorZinc (TSX: NZC; US-OTC: NORZF) has launched a preliminary economic assessment for a 2,400 tonne-per-day production plan for the 100%-owned Prairie Creek silver-zinc-lead project. The underground mine and mill, 200…
Talon Metals hits record nickel, copper grades at Tamarack
One drill hole intersected nickel-copper mineralization grading 7.97% Ni and 11.25% Cu.
FirstRand bank to scrap loans to new coal mines, plants from 2026
It makes it one of only two big South African lenders to close the door on funding for such activities altogether.
Chile lowers copper price estimate for 2021 on lower demand, US stimulus
Chile’s copper commission Cochilco has revised down its average copper price forecast for the year to US$4.20 per lb. from a previous estimate of US$4.30 per lb. on the back of slowing…
Osisko confirms new high-grade zone near Windfall
Osisko Mining (TSX: OSK) has drilled 2 metres grading 67.1 grams gold per tonne and 2.2 metres at 38.67 grams gold per tonne at the Golden Bear discovery, 1,000 metres…
Petra Diamonds mulls selling Tanzania’s Williamson mine
South Africa’s Petra Diamonds (LSE: PDL) is considering selling its Williamson mine in Tanzania, even as it continues to work on bringing the operation back online in the second half…
Artemis Gold feasibility study outlines $645M initial capex for Blackwater in BC
Artemis Gold (TSXV: ARTG; US-OTC: ARGTF) has released a feasibility study for its Blackwater gold project, 150 km southwest of Prince George, B.C. The numbers give it a net present…
SSR Mining drills high grade gold at Seabee
SSR Mining (TSX: SSRM; NASDAQ: SSR; ASX: SSR) says it is drilling excellent grades and long intercepts at its Seabee gold operation, 125 km northeast of La Ronge, Saskatchewan. The…
Rupert Resources completes first resource estimate on Ikkari
In less than 18 months from drilling the discovery hole, Rupert Resources (TSXV: RUP) has released its first resource estimate on the Ikkari gold deposit, part of its Rupert Lapland…
Export credit agencies provide funds for Horizonte’s Araguaia project
Horizonte Minerals (TSX: HZM; LSE: HZM) has nailed down US$146.2 million from export credit agencies in Denmark and Finland to partly fund construction of its 100%-owned Araguaia ferro-nickel project in…