Gold heists: Air Canada caper shows yellow metal’s criminal allure hasn’t dimmed
It’s a gold mine in the dead of night. Crooks snip through a wire fence and find keys to a forklift still in the ignition. It roars to life and…
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Letter to editor: Block pro-Hamas demos, McEwen says
As an eighth generation Canadian and a proud Member of the Order of Canada, I am appalled by our city government in Toronto, and of those communities across our country…
Goliath closes $8.6M upsized financing, welcomes new institutional investor
Goliath Resources (TSXV: GOT; US-OTC: GOTRF) has completed the second and final tranche of a recently upsized private placement that would see the Canadian junior miner raise a total of…
Stellantis ups interest in McEwen Copper to 19%, Rio Tinto to hold 14%
Stellantis, one of the world’s leading automakers and mobility providers, announced Wednesday an investment of about $163.1 million (42 billion Argentine pesos) in McEwen Copper, a subsidiary of McEwen Mining…
Automakers invest upstream for lithium as the midstream battery buildout gathers pace
Several announcements Thursday underlined the growing momentum with which an independent-from-China electric vehicle (EV) battery supply chain is taking shape in North America. Major automaker Stellantis N.V. (NYSE: STLA) said…
Surprise: mine spending grows in Mexico despite new law, Obrador’s populist tilt
What’s happening in Mexico? Corporate mining project investments soared this year in the world’s largest silver producer even as the government targeted companies in a tough new law a year…
How much can you make as a mining company CEO? Survey shows highs and lows
A whopping US$35 million. That’s what the highest paid mining company CEO earned in 2021, according to data collected by Costmine Intelligence, part of The Northern Miner Group. The survey…
Video: Rob McEwen discusses new Stellantis investment in McEwen Copper
Canadian Mining Journal Editor-in-Chief Tamer Elbokl interviews Rob McEwen, the chairman and CEO of McEwen Mining, during the PDAC convention in March. McEwen, who was the founder, former chairman and…
Foran’s ambitious net zero plans for McIlvenna Bay attract investors
Vancouver-based Foran Mining’s (TSXV: FOM) executive chairman and CEO Dan Myerson doesn’t want to build just one mine. He has designs on creating Canada’s next copper mining camp in the…
U.S. markets rise during Sept. 6-9 trading week
The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 833.27 points during the Sept. 6-9 trading session, rising 2.66%, to 32,151.71, while the S&P 500 climbed143.1 points or 3.65% to 4,067.36. This week’s…
McEwen, Rio Tinto to jointly develop copper project in Nevada
McEwen Copper, a subsidiary of McEwen Mining (TSX: MUX; NYSE: MUX), has inked a deal with Rio Tinto (NYSE: RIO; LSE: RIO; ASX: RIO) that gives the global miner an option…
US markets fall, March 7-11
The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 670.61 points or 1.99% to finish the March 7-11 trading week at 32,944.19 and the S&P 500 dropped 124.56 points or 2.88% to 4,204.31….