BC gold miners resume projects after wildfire
Mining activities affected by a wildfire in central British Columbia are set to resume after the provincial government lifted its evacuation order in certain areas. On July 22, the B.C….
Precious Metals
Vizsla Silver’s Panuco ‘blows past’ analyst estimates
Vizsla Silver’s (TSXV: VZLA; NYSE: VZLA) preliminary economic assessment (PEA) of its main Panuco silver-gold project in Mexico shows it to be a global contender, according to Raymond James. Panuco…
Snowline drills 4.67 grams gold per tonne in Yukon
Snowline Gold (TSXV: SGD; US-OTC: NWGF) says the first two holes of this year’s drilling returned high grades from the Valley deposit at the Rogue gold project in eastern Yukon….
Video: Luca Mining targets low-risk growth in Mexico
Luca Mining (TSXV: LUCA; US-OTC: LUCMF) is set for a transformative year in Mexico as its Campo Morado polymetallic mine is set to double production by year-end, chief owner Javier…
Solaris issues in-pit resource for ‘world class’ Warintza copper project in Ecuador
Solaris Resources (TSX: SLS; NYSE: SLSR) has provided a mineral resource estimate (MRE) for the in-pit portion of its Warintza project in southeastern Ecuador in support of an upcoming pre-feasibility…
Founders Metals hits new high on Antino results
Shares of Founders Metals (TSXV: FDR; US-OTC: FDMIF) surged to a record intra-day high Monday after the company announced promising assay results from its 2024 drill program at its flagship Antino…
Video: Targa bets on Opinaca gold discovery as lithium focus dims
The record gold price has prompted Canadian-focused Targa Exploration (CSE: TEX; US-OTC: TRGEF) to change tack, CEO Cameron Tymstra said in an interview. Targa acquired the Opinaca project in Quebec…
ACG opts for US$290M copper mine in Turkey after dead US$1B nickel deal
ACG Acquisition (LSE: ACG), founded by a mining executive who helped create aluminum giant Rusal, is taking another stab at green metals after a US$1 billion deal last year failed to…
Video: Junior market dominated by ‘the lame, the halt and the blind,’ says Rule
Over two-thirds of today’s junior miners are essentially worthless, says resource speculator Rick Rule. The problem is the market has trouble spotting the gems with high-quality assets, which often end…
JV Video: Callinex Mines moves Pine Bay ahead in tough junior market
Callinex Mines (TSXV: CNX; US-OTC: CLLXF) released an initial resource last year for the Rainbow deposit at its Pine Bay volcanogenic massive sulphide (VMS) project in Manitoba. It then followed that…
Boyd, Roosen, Quartermain: It takes grit, invention, luck to make the big time
Perseverance, a focus on geology and financial discipline and some good breaks are what’s needed to make a mining titan, some of the industry’s leaders told a conference put on…
Heliostar gains on Mexican mines buy
Heliostar Metals (TSXV: HSTR; US-OTC: HSTXF) is again buying assets from the former Argonaut Gold to expand in Mexico. Its shares rose. Vancouver-based Heliostar is negotiating with lenders for a…