Video: Douglas Silver on Canada’s importance to the global mining industry
Canada has unique strengths as a mining nation, including a large land base with a “vast diversity” in its mineral endowment, access to the U.S. market, and a long and…
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JV Article: US Copper aims to develop Moonlight-Superior in California into a major new source of copper
Copper is pivotal to the global transition to a clean energy future. The red metal is an essential ingredient for the electric vehicles (EVs), energy storage systems, and renewable energy…
E3 Lithium starts drilling Alberta’s first lithium evaluation well; welcomes Imperial Oil as investor
E3 Lithium (TSXV: ETMC; US-OTC: EEMMF) has started drilling a brine production well — which it says is Alberta’s first — for evaluating lithium in its Clearwater project. The well,…
Rio2 shares fall on EIA rejection of its Fenix Gold project in Chile
Chile’s Environmental Assessment Service (SEA) has rejected the environmental impact assessment for Rio2’s (TSXV: RIO; US-OTC: RIOFF) Fenix gold project in the Atacama region. The SEA’s report notes that while…
Northern Graphite reports first production since acquiring Lac des Iles mine; says market is ‘tightening’
Northern Graphite (TSXV: NGC; US-OTC: NGPHF) sold 965 tonnes of graphite, worth US$1.5 million, and produced 1,281 tonnes in May at its Quebec-based Lac des Iles mine, which the company…
Xtra-Gold rises on expansion drilling results from its Kibi gold project in Ghana
Shares of Xtra-Gold Resources (TSX: XTG; US-OTC: XTGRF) rose to their highest in a month on Thursday afternoon as the company reported results from ongoing resource expansion drilling at its…
PDAC showed industry eager to return to ‘normal’
A few things were top of mind for delegates as they converged on the Metro Toronto Convention Centre June 13-15 for the first in-person Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada…
Emerita Resources cuts high grade gold at Romanera polymetallic deposit in Spain
Shares of Emerita Resources (TSXV: EMO) rose by about 10% in the morning as the company reported its latest, high-grade drill results from the Romanera deposit at its wholly-owned Iberia…
Global Copper Snapshot: Eight companies exploring for the red metal
Copper is essential for the global shift towards decarbonization. However, declining ore quality, mine closures, and the absence of additional investment in new copper supplies could lead to a significant…
Collective Mining aims to intensify drilling after new copper-gold discovery at Guayabales
Collective Mining (TSXV: CNL) has reported the discovery of a new copper-gold-silver deposit at its Guayabales project in Caldas, Colombia. Drillhole APC-1, the first diamond drill hole to test the…
NexGen submits draft EIS for its Rook uranium project in Saskatchewan
NexGen Energy (TSX: NXE; NYSE: NXE) has advanced its 100% owned Rook uranium property by submitting the project’s draft environmental impact statement (EIS) to Saskatchewan’s Ministry of Environment and the…
Ashley Kirwan on starting a data business ‘at the worst possible time’: Exclusive interview at the Mining Legends Speaker Series
When geologist Ashley Kirwan and her business partner Shastri Ramnath were thinking of starting a consulting company to support miners exploring projects through data in 2012, almost everyone they spoke…