Manitoba fires threaten Tanco lithium-cesium mine
Sinomine’s Tanco mine in southeast Manitoba, one of Canada’s two lithium mines, faces risks as wildfires continued to rage in the area on Friday, while Grid Metals (TSX: GRDM; US-OTC:…
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Valley tonnage balloons in Snowline Gold update
A resource update for Snowline Gold’s (TSX-V: SGD; US-OTC: SNWGF) Valley project in east-central Yukon adds more than 3 million contained oz. in the measured category while almost doubling indicated…
Outcrop Silver’s high-grade hits confirm size of Los Mangos system in Colombia
Recent drill results from Outcrop Silver & Gold’s (TSXV: OCG; US-OTC: OCGSF) Santa Ana project in west-central Colombia have confirmed wide, high-grade zones inside the Los Mangos vein system. Highlight…
Target tariffs to leverage West’s crit-mins: Ucore CEO
Targeted rather than blanket tariffs could effectively boost the West’s critical mineral supply in the face of China’s dominance, Ucore Rare Metals (TSXV: UCU; US-OTC: UURAF) CEO Pat Ryan told…
The Metals Co. to raise $37M for underwater mining
Undersea critical minerals explorer The Metals Company (Nasdaq: TMC) has lined up C$51.75 million ($37 million) for seabed exploration. Shares rose. Led by Hess Capital chief investment officer Michael Hess…
Opinion: What about processing in this nuclear boom?
A few months ago, I joined a group of farmers discussing Saskatchewan’s modular nuclear reactor proposal. I supported the idea but raised a simple question: Where will Saskatchewan source the…
Greenheart’s strong hits show Guiana Shield potential
Drilling by Greenheart Gold (TSXV: GHRT; US-OTC: GHRTF) at its Majorodam project in northeast Suriname has returned results as high as 6 metres grading 9.34 grams per tonne. That result,…
Newcore Gold rises on strong assays at Enchi in Ghana
Drilling by Newcore Gold (TSXV: NCAU; US-OTC: NCAUF) at its Enchi project in southwestern Ghana has returned results as high as 15 metres grading 3.83 grams gold per tonne. Shares rose….
Opinion: The French connection with uranium and energy
The European Union has been shaken. Geopolitically and economically. Tensions with major gas exporter Russia have stirred the region’s long-term energy security. Higher energy prices and falling productivity have wounded…
Centerra update lifts tonnages at BC’s Kemess project
Centerra Gold (TSX: CG; NYSE: CGAU) has issued a resource update that increases by more than 10 times the tonnages at its Kemess project in the Toodoggone district of north-central…
Lithium Ionic books 29% rise in resources at Bandeira
An update for Lithium Ionic’s (TSXV: LTH; US-OTC: LTHCF) Bandeira project in eastern Brazil has lifted contained resources by about one-third over a feasibility study conducted last year. Measured and…
Who’s taking Canada’s nuclear waste?
A small town in Northern Ontario has agreed alongside the local First Nations community to bury Canada’s nuclear waste for centuries, but it faces opposition from other Indigenous and anti-nuclear…