Volume 103 Number 25 December 11 – 24, 2017




TSX slips, Nov. 27-Dec. 1

Canada’s benchmark index dipped 0.43% to finish at 16,038.97. The S&P/TSX Global Mining Index and the S&P/TSX Global Gold Index fell 2.32% and 2.23% to 67.08 and 191.31. West Texas…



The pit at Lundin Mining’s 80%-owned Candelaria copper mine in Chile. Credit: Lundin Mining.

Lundin Mining lowers production outlook

VANCOUVER — Lundin Mining (TSX: LUN) pulled together a management conference call after a press release detailing its lower production guidance for the next three years triggered a fall in…




Advantage Lithium's Cauchari lithium property in Argentina. Credit: Advantage Lithium

Advantage Lithium shares rise on drilling

Since October, Advantage Lithium’s (TSXV: AAL; US-OTC: AVLIF) stock price has more than doubled after strong drilling results at its 50%-owned Cauchari lithium property in northern Argentina’s Jujuy province. The…


The snow covered Laiva gold mine in Finland. Credit: Firesteel.

Firesteel to buy, restart Laiva gold mine

Firesteel Resources (TSXV: FTR) intends to  purchase and reactivate the past-producing Laiva gold mine located in central Finland, near the Gulf of Bothnia, in early December and begin producing gold…


The landscape at Novo Resources’ Comet Well property immediately southwest of Novo’s Purdy’s Reward project area in Western Australia’s Karratharegion. Credit: Novo Resources.

Novo shares tumble on sampling woes at Purdy’s Reward

VANCOUVER — Novo Resources (TSXV: NVO; US-OTC: NSRPF) is “uncomfortable” with the experimental, bulk-sampling technique it has been using for grade estimation at the company’s Purdy’s Reward paleoplacer joint-venture gold project…


Nexa Resources CEO Tito Martins (centre) and colleagues open the New York Stock Exchange to mark the firm’s arrival in North American markets. Credit: Nexa Resources.

Nexa has ‘global player’ ambitions in zinc

VANCOUVER — Brazil’s Votorantim Metais drew the mining world’s attention in October when it filed an initial public offering (IPO) for Nexa Resources (TSX: NEXA; NYSE: NEXA) on the Toronto and…


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