Inomin, Sumitomo team up on BC nickel project
Inomin Mines (TSXV: MINE) is partnering with Japan’s Sumitomo Metal Mining to advance the Beaver-Lynx project into what it says could be a major nickel source in British Columbia’s gold-mining…
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TNM names 2024 award winners: Jack and Adam Lundin, Amparo Cornejo, and Ross Beaty
The Northern Miner has named Jack and Adam Lundin as its Persons of the Year for 2024. Amparo Cornejo, chief sustainability officer of Teck Resources, has been chosen as the winner…
Glass half-full economy powers gold higher
“Stable but underwhelming growth” is what the International Monetary Fund has projected in its World Economic Outlook, released in late October. With wars in Ukraine and on two Israeli borders…
Blue Moon appoints ex-Adventus CEO with M&A record after board shakeup
Blue Moon Metals (TSXV: MOON; US-OTC: BMOOF), a small developer that’s seen a shareholder battle over dilutive capital raisings, has chosen former Adventus Mining CEO Christian Kargl-Simard as its new head. The…
Excellon plans return to silver mining next year with Mallay mine deal in Peru
Excellon Resources (TSX: EXN; NYSE: EXN) has announced a deal to buy the past-producing Mallay silver mine in Peru, bringing the company back into silver production by mid-2025. The transaction…
Kodiak Copper defers MPD resource in BC to show ‘full potential,’ chairman says
Kodiak Copper (TSX-V: KDK, OTCQB: KDKCF) is delaying the release of an initial resource for its MPD copper-gold project in British Columbia until it achieves a “significant outcome,” chairman Chris…
New Found Gold makes new, high grade discovery at Queensway
New Found Gold (TSXV: NFG; NYSE-A: NFGC) has made a new discovery between the Golden Joint and Dome targets at depth in what it calls the Golden Dome at its…
American Salars acquires lithium project in Quebec
Vancouver-based junior American Salars (CSE: USLI; US-OTC: USLIF) is acquiring the Lac Simard South lithium project in Quebec, close to Sayona Mining’s (ASX: SVA) lithium projects. It’s granting Quartier Mineral…
Ivanhoe cuts copper forecast on DRC power woes, while Friedland touts new discoveries
Ivanhoe Mines (TSX: IVN; US-OTC: IVPAF) on Wednesday reported record third-quarter copper production but cut its full-year guidance by 6%, blaming power outages at its Kamoa-Kakula complex in the Democratic…
FireFly glows on Newfoundland copper project resource
FireFly Metals (ASX: FFM) expanded its Green Bay copper-gold project’s contained metal by 42% in an update this week, putting it on course to restart the Ming mine in 2028 at…
Fireweed grows Boundary target beyond zinc-lead-silver resource in Yukon
Drill results from Fireweed Metals’ (TSXV: FWZ; US-OTC: FWEDF) Macpass project, which could hold one of the world’s largest undeveloped zinc deposits, expand an area outside of a resource update…
Asante Gold announces US$525M financing to support Ghana growth plans
Asante Gold (CSE: ASE) says it expects to raise US$525 million in two stages to fund its growth plans in Ghana, where it operates the Bibiani and Chirano gold mines…