Pinnacle Minerals expands Canadian lithium footprint
Australian junior Pinnacle Minerals (ASX: PIM) has inked an agreement to acquire a 75% stake in the Adina East lithium project in the increasingly crowded and lithium-rich James Bay region…
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US and Russia in race to ban uranium trade
The United States Congress is preparing for critical votes on legislation impacting the country’s uranium industry, focusing on the Nuclear Fuel Security Act (NFSA) and a potential ban on Russian…
Rio2 stock soars 31% on Fenix gold project environmental approval in Chile
Shares in Canadian gold junior Rio2 (TSXV: RIO; US-OTC: RIOFF) rose to their highest level in a year after the company announced the successful approval of the environmental impact assessment…
Reunion Gold settles claim brought by Barrick on alliance termination
South America-focused explorer Reunion Gold (TSXV: RGD; US-OTC: RGDFF) has settled a claim brought by Barrick Gold (TSX: ABX; NYSE: GOLD) with respect to a strategic alliance agreement signed by…
Xtra-Gold expands Boomerang system deeper at Kibi project in Ghana
Xtra-Gold Resources (TSX: XTG; US-OTC: XTGRF) says new drill results bode well for growing the Kibi gold project in Ghana beyond the limit of a 2021 resource footprint. Crews discovered…
Thesis Gold grows Ranch project in northern BC
Thesis Gold (TSXV: TAU; US-OTC: THSGF) says its latest drill results expand mineralization in the JK zone at the Ranch project in north-central British Columbia. The results lengthened mineralization along north-south…
Saturn Resources buys Shanta Gold for $239M
East Africa-focused Shanta Gold (LSE: SHG) said on Wednesday it had agreed to a £141.9 million ($239.7 million) takeover bid by Tanzania-based Saturn Resources. Under the deal, Shanta shareholders will…
AngloGold Ashanti invests in G2 Goldfields as Guyana faces annexation threat
AngloGold Ashanti (NYSE:AU), the fourth-largest gold producer, is buying a stake in Guyana-focused G2 Goldfields (TSXV: GTWO; US-OTC: GUYGF) even as neighbouring Venezuela vows to seize the land where its…
What can Canada do amid sale of Canadian rare earths to Chinese firm?
Foreign participation in critical minerals projects in Canada raises questions about why Canadians aren’t providing the funding, says the head of the Northwest Territories and Nunavut Chamber of Mines. A…
Podcast: Miners must improve political awareness, ft Access Mining’s McLeod on gold, geopolitics
This week’s episode features Access Mining managing partner George McLeod in conversation with host Adrian Pocobelli on gold, the Ukraine war, China, Latin America and shipping in the Red Sea….
Blue Lagoon, Lake Babine Nation ink deal to start Dome Mountain mine
Blue Lagoon Resources (CSE: BLLG; US-OTC: BLAGF) and the Lake Babine Nation have signed an agreement allowing the start of underground mining at the Dome Mountain gold mine in central…
Global Atomic raises $15M for Dasa uranium project
Global Atomic (TSX: GLO; US-OTC: GLATF) has arranged a non-brokered private placement of 6 million units priced at $2.50 each for gross proceeds of $15 million. Regent Mercantile Holdings has…