New Found Gold makes new, high grade discovery at Queensway
New Found Gold (TSXV: NFG; NYSE-A: NFGC) has made a new discovery between the Golden Joint and Dome targets at depth in what it calls the Golden Dome at its…
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American Salars acquires lithium project in Quebec
Vancouver-based junior American Salars (CSE: USLI; US-OTC: USLIF) is acquiring the Lac Simard South lithium project in Quebec, close to Sayona Mining’s (ASX: SVA) lithium projects. It’s granting Quartier Mineral…
Ivanhoe cuts copper forecast on DRC power woes, while Friedland touts new discoveries
Ivanhoe Mines (TSX: IVN; US-OTC: IVPAF) on Wednesday reported record third-quarter copper production but cut its full-year guidance by 6%, blaming power outages at its Kamoa-Kakula complex in the Democratic…
Military Metals buys Cold War-era antimony projects to light up West’s night vision goggles
Military Metals (CSE: MILI; US-OTC: MILIF) is buying two antimony projects in Slovakia dating from the Soviet era to boost Western supplies for defence applications such as night vision and infrared…
Podcast: Women in mining—practical realities vs narratives, ft WIM Canada vice-chair Jennifer Cameron
This week’s episode features Women in Mining Vice-Chair Jennifer Cameron in conversation with host Adrian Pocobelli, discussing gender equity in the mining industry. Cameron sheds light on how certain narratives…
FireFly glows on Newfoundland copper project resource
FireFly Metals (ASX: FFM) expanded its Green Bay copper-gold project’s contained metal by 42% in an update this week, putting it on course to restart the Ming mine in 2028 at…
Fireweed grows Boundary target beyond zinc-lead-silver resource in Yukon
Drill results from Fireweed Metals’ (TSXV: FWZ; US-OTC: FWEDF) Macpass project, which could hold one of the world’s largest undeveloped zinc deposits, expand an area outside of a resource update…
Hochschild Mining adds Cerrado project to Brazil portfolio
Precious metals producer Hochschild Mining (LSE: HOC) is expanding its presence in Brazil by exercising an option to buy Cerrado Gold‘s (TSXV: CERT) Monte Do Carmo project for up to US$60 million. The…
Bunker Hill in line for US$150M federal bank loan for Idaho silver project
Bunker Hill Mining (CSE: BNKR) says the Export-Import Bank of the United States may loan it US$150 million to help restart and expand the past-producing Bunker Hill silver mine project in Idaho….
Private equity deals in mining tumble by half in 2024 – S&P
Private equity and venture capital transactions in the global metals and mining industry dropped sharply this year after reaching a five-year record last year, S&P Global Market Intelligence says. Total…
Trillions needed to achieve net-zero by 2050 — Wood Mackenzie
The world is currently on course for global warming levels between 2.5˚C and 3˚C by the end of the century, far exceeding the 1.5˚C target outlined in the Paris Agreement…
Compass Gold signs mill deal to tap Tarabala deposit in Mali within months
Shares in Compass Gold (TSXV: CVB) doubled on Tuesday after Malian business group SMAT agreed to toll-treat ore from its Tarabala deposit within five months, as the company awaits its…