Hudbay seeks $210M Peru copper mine expansion OK
Canadian miner Hudbay Minerals (TSX, NYSE: HBM) is seeking a permit to expand its Constancia copper mine in Peru’s Cusco region, including upgrades at the Pampacancha satellite pit. The US$210…
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Thunder Gold’s Tower Mountain drilling in Ontario cuts best gold hit in 50 years
Thunder Gold (TSXV: TGOL; US-OTC: TGOLF) has intersected high-grade gold from surface over broad intervals at its Tower Mountain property in Ontario, sending shares to a 12-month high on Tuesday….
Trudeau to resign ahead of vote this year likely to elect conservative Poilievre
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he will resign, paving the way for a new Liberal Party leader to take on Pierre Poilievre, who is favoured to win an election…
Barrick gives Mali a week to lift restrictions before shutting Loulo-Gounkoto mine
Barrick Gold (TSX: ABX; NYSE: GOLD) has set a deadline this week for Mali to remove new export limits and resolve a dispute over its Loulo-Gounkoto mining complex or it…
US Forestry Service OKs Perpetua’s Stibnite gold mine in Idaho, lifting shares
Perpetua Resources’ (TSX: PPTA; NASDAQ: PPTA) shares jumped 19% Monday to a 12-month intra-day high after receiving a federal forestry service permit for the Stibnite gold project in Idaho. After…
Cameco’s uranium, Ivanhoe’s copper, Agnico’s gold lead BofA’s picks this year
Cameco (TSX: CCO; NYSE: CCJ), Ivanhoe Mines (TSX: IVN; US-OTC: IVPAF), Agnico Eagle Mines (TSX: AEM; NYSE: AEM) and Steel Dynamics (Nasdaq: STLD) are Bank of America’s top choices for…
XXIX hits 5.3% copper over 11 metres at Opemiska in Quebec
Drilling by XXIX Metal Corp. (TSXV: XXIX, OTCQB: QCCUF) at the Opemiska Copper Complex in Quebec has found strong copper mineralization in an area between two former mines. Company shares…
Cameco ‘surprised’ by Kazakh foulup suspending Inkai JV uranium output
Cameco’s (TSX: CCO; NYSE: CCJ) Inkai joint venture project in Kazakhstan has suspended uranium production because of a bureaucratic holdup, the Canadian producer said Thursday. The in-situ recovery JV, in…
Gates, Bezos-backed KoBold Metals raises US$537M in race for critical minerals
KoBold Metals has raised US$537 million in its latest funding round as it seeks to become a key player in critical minerals needed for the energy transition. Supported by investors such…
Manganese X secures $2M investment from Sprott
Manganese X Energy (TSXV: MN) has secured a $2-million investment from Canadian mining billionaire Eric Sprott to support its Battery Hill project in New Brunswick. Shares of the manganese developer…
London Symposium JV Video: Southern Silver seeks to add resources to Cerro Las Minitas
Southern Silver Exploration (TSXV: SSV) is drilling to expand its Cerro Las Minitas project in Mexico as a silver deficit heightens the need for new supply, a London conference heard….
London Symposium JV Video: Major backers drive exploration push at Brixton Metals’ BC assets
Brixton Metals (TSXV: BBB; US-OTC: BBBXF) has sharpened its focus on the massive Thorn project in northwestern British Columbia, aiming to find large-scale copper-gold porphyry deposits, a London event heard….