Gahcho Kué diamond mine life extended to 2031
A resource and reserve update from Mountain Province Diamonds (TSX: MPVD) reveals the plant at the Gahcho Kué mine will be recovering stones into 2031, a year later than earlier estimated….
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NexGen’s Rook I uranium project costs soar
NexGen Energy (TSX: NXE; NYSE: NXE; ASX: NXG) says inflation and improved engineering have pushed construction costs for its permits-stage Rook I uranium project in Saskatchewan nearly 70% higher than a…
Ukraine seeks experts to revive war-ravaged steel sector
Ukraine is issuing a call for international mining experts to boost its steel industry accounting for about a tenth of the economy as the war crushes infrastructure and takes most…
Fed funding aims to boost women in mining from just 16%
Women represent only 16% of Canada’s mining industry’s workforce, a figure that’s three times lower than the average across all industries, according to the Mining Industry Human Resources Council (MiHR)….
Agnico expands First Nordic stake to 13%
Agnico Eagle Mines (TSX: AEM; NYSE: AEM), Canada’s largest miner by market value, is investing $8.2 million to advance First Nordic Metals‘s (TSX-V: FNM) Oijärvi gold project that Agnico used…
CanAlaska posts uranium discovery in Saskatchewan
CanAlaska Uranium (TSXV: CVV; OTCQX: CVVUF) has announced a discovery at the Pike zone of its West McArthur joint venture project with Cameco (TSX: CCO; NYSE: CCJ) in Saskatchewan’s eastern Athabasca Basin….
Canada, BC, invest $195M in critical minerals infrastructure
Highways in northwest British Columbia, a key mining area in the province, are getting a $195 million upgrade with funding facilities through the federal Critical Minerals Infrastructure fund. The federal…
Canada Nickel and JV partner Noble to spin out Mann project
Canada Nickel (TSXV: CNC; US-OTC: CNIKF) is spinning out its eastern exploration properties, northeast of Timmins, Ont., and its Mann joint venture with Noble Mineral Exploration (TSXV: NOB; US-OTC: NLPXF)…
CanAlaska rises on 21.6 metres of 3.44% eU3O8 at Pike zone
CanAlaska Uranium (TSXV: CVV; US-OTC) stock jumped more than 10% on a rich hit of 21.6 metres grading 3.44% uranium oxide equivalent (eU3O8) at its West McArthur project in Saskatchewan….