B2Gold hits bonanza gold at Goose; eyes extended mine life in Nunavut
Drill results from B2Gold’s (TSX: BTO; NYSE: BTG) Goose project in Nunavut, which is under construction and expected to yield first gold next year, may point to a longer mine…
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Abitibi Metals boosts resource by 62% at B26 polymetallic deposit in Quebec
Indicated resources increased by 62% to 11.3 million tonnes from 6.9 Mt.
Exploration spending to stay flat despite Trump pledges, strong gold prices, S&P says
The amount spent to find new mineral sources may grow little next year, even if gold prices continue their record run and President-elect Donald Trump cuts red tape, according to…
Newcore cuts best gold grades yet at Enchi project in Ghana
Drilling at Newcore Gold’s (TSXV: NCAU, US-OTC: NCAUF) Enchi project in Ghana has returned the highest-grade gold intercepts in its 10-year history, the company said Wednesday. Hole KBRC301 cut 1…
Troilus signs LOI for US$500M German loan guarantee for Quebec copper-gold project
The loan is contingent upon Troilus signing an off-take agreement with Aurubis.
Amex posts ‘exceptional’ PEA for Perron gold project in Quebec
Amex Exploration (TSXV: AMX: US-OTC: AMXEF) stock jumped as much as 25¢ or 21% in trading this morning after posting what it called an ‘exceptional’ preliminary economic assessment (PEA) for…
US government to assist Aclara with location study for new facility
Canada’s Aclara Resources (TSX: ARA) announced on Wednesday a collaboration with the U.S. Department of Commerce’s International Trade Administration to find the best location for its planned rare earth separation…
Uranium price to recover next year on shortage, Trump policy, Sprott CEO says
The price of uranium will rebound from its lowest level in a year as supply shortages, nuclear energy’s promise for clean energy and president-elect Donald Trump’s America-first security stance provide…
Friedland mulls listing African iron ore company on ASX
Mining magnate Robert Friedland is said to be planning to list his privately owned iron ore company, Ivanhoe Atlantic, on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) next year. The move, the…
Piedmont Lithium shares up on continued record production at NAL
Shares of Piedmont Lithium (NASDAQ: PLL; ASX: PLL) saw double-digit gains on Tuesday following the release of the company’s third quarter results, headlined by a new production record set by…
Paladin shares sink as it cuts uranium output
The uranium miner revised down its production forecast for the Langer Heinrich mine in Namibia.
Suitors circle American Eagle Gold as South32 takes 19.9% stake
South32 (ASX: S32) is shelling out $29.2 million for a 19.9% interest in American Eagle Gold (TSXV: AE), which is in the third year of drilling at its NAK copper-gold discovery in…