TNM releases new Treasure Hunt clue
The Northern Miner is excited to announce it has unveiled the new Grand Prize clue in its Great Canadian Treasure Hunt. The clue is presented by Agnico Eagle Mines (TSX,…
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Erdene eyes 2031 start for $687M Mongolia moly project
Erdene Resource Development (TSX: ERD; US-OTC: ERDCF) could bring its $687-million (C$976-million) Zuun Mod molybdenum-copper project in Mongolia into production within five years under an accelerated schedule, President and CEO…
Cartier owner weighs De Beers bid with Signet
Cartier owner Richemont and U.S. jewellery retailer Signet Jewelers (NYSE: SIG) are discussing joining a consortium bidding for Anglo American’s (LSE: AAL) controlling stake in De Beers, Reuters and Bloomberg…
Antofagasta slides as copper outlook disappoints
Shares in Antofagasta (LSE: ANTO) fell more than 6% on Thursday after the Chilean copper miner’s initial production outlook for 2027 fell short of analyst expectations and higher diesel prices…
Minnova maps $53M restart for Manitoba gold mine
Minnova (TSXV: MCI; US-OTC: AGRDF) outlined a $53.4-million (C$76.2-million) plan to bring Manitoba’s PL gold mine back into production in 2028, using existing infrastructure to limit upfront spending. The operation…
Bonterra lifts Barry gold project value to $665M
A new study raises the value of Bonterra Resources’ (TSXV: BTR; US-OTC: BONXF) past-producing Barry gold mine in Quebec almost 14 times under an expanded plan and a much higher…
Tectonic drilling points to ‘large-scale gold system’ at Flat project
Drilling at Tectonic Metals’ (TSXV: TECT; US-OTC: TETOF) Flat project in southwest Alaska has identified significant high-grade gold mineralization near surface at the Alpha Bowl and Adit Main targets, suggesting…
Sponsored video: Evolve targets growth beyond Highland Valley extension
Evolve Royalties President & CEO Joseph de la Plante in conversation with The Northern Miner Western Editor Henry Lazenby. This sponsored video is PROMOTED CONTENT paid for by Evolve Royalties…
Sponsored video: Northisle gold to fund copper growth
Northisle Copper and Gold President & CEO Sam Lee in conversation with The Northern Miner Western Editor Henry Lazenby. This sponsored video is PROMOTED CONTENT paid for by NorthIsle Copper…
TNM Drill Down: Pecoy leads recent copper assays
Peru, Canada and Colombia yielded the best copper drill results from Aug. 17 to Sept. 15, according to data compiled by The Northern Miner. Intervals from Pecoy Copper (TSXV: PCU),…
Gold miners’ earnings surge but valuations lag: Sprott
Gold producers aren’t getting full credit from investors for stronger profits and tighter spending discipline, Sprott Asset Management says. The NYSE Arca Gold Miners Index traded at 5.7 times expected…
BHP averts strike at world’s biggest copper mine
BHP (ASX, LSE: BHP) and the supervisors’ union at its Escondida mine in Chile have reached a preliminary agreement to avert a strike at the world’s largest copper operation. Members…
Spotlight: Exploration in Quebec — Part 2
This second instalment of our Quebec Spotlight looks at Opus One Gold, Renforth Resources, TomaGold and Vior Gold, whose projects range from early exploration targets to deposits with defined resources….
World’s biggest manganese producer faces China cost hurdle in battery push
South Africa, the world’s largest manganese producer, is expanding into battery materials but needs buyers willing to pay more than Chinese suppliers charge. Privately held Manganese Metal Co. (MMC) has…
Hycroft hits bonanza gold grades at Nevada mine
Hycroft Mining (Nasdaq: HYMC) drilled the highest gold grades yet at its Nevada mine, extending a high-grade zone it’s assessing for underground production. Hole H26D-6175A cut 19.6 metres grading 30.49…
The Northern Miner Podcast
Podcast: Tungsten supply challenges in China and the West, ft Almonty CEO Lewis Black
Podcast: Yttrium, Terbium, Erbium, Ytterbium — A brief history of rare earths, ft RMG’s Magnus Ericsson
Podcast: US Asst Sec of Energy Audrey Robertson on reshoring critical minerals supply chain
Podcast: Copper tariff decision could trigger unwind, ft Bloomberg Intelligence’s Grant Sporre
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Global Mining Symposium
Northern Miner awards Sean Boyd who built Agnico Eagle on ‘culture of the heart’
Sean Boyd complimented Paul Penna on his briefcase the first time the young auditor met Agnico Eagle Mines (TSX, NYSE: AEM) founder in 1983. Penna placed it on the tiny…
London Symposium: Ontario’s focus on fast-track, refining wins industry praise
Ontario’s push to OK major projects in less than two years and keep more mineral processing at home stunned industry heavyweights at The Northern Miner’s International Metals Symposium in London. “We’re moving with speed,” provincial Energy and Mines Minister Stephen Lecce…
London Symposium video: Rick Rule on gold
The surging gold price over the past two years marks a catch-up based on a bull market going back to 2000 that few recognized then, veteran investor Rick Rule says…