US Snapshot: Mining and exploration for copper, gold, rare earths and more
The United States has a long mining and exploration history and is rich in base and precious metals as well as new energy metals and uranium. Here are seven companies…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
The Canadian Mining Hall of Fame announces 2025 inductees
The Canadian Mining Hall of Fame will welcome four new members at a gala dinner and induction ceremony on Jan. 9, 2025, at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre. The Northern…
JV Article: Lode Gold on cusp of Gold Orogen spin out
In the last six months, Lode Gold Resources (TSXV: LOD; US-OTC: SBMIF) has created a subsidiary to spin out its Yukon and New Brunswick assets into a new company to…
How junior miners can meet the new ESG funding hurdles
The conversation around environmental, social, and governance ESG considerations in mining has grown increasingly sophisticated over the last decade, giving rise to an evolving set of requirements that companies must…
JV Article: Novo Resources’ work shows more gold to be had at Belltopper
Novo Resources (TSX: NVO; ASX: NVO; US-OTC: NSRPF) has completed a new geological model for its Belltopper gold project in Australia, and defined an exploration target of up to 2.1…
JV Article: Alamos Gold builds a tier-one asset, complementing its low-cost growth profile
With Alamos Gold’s (TSX: AGI; NYSE: AGI) US$325-million all-share acquisition in July of Argonaut Gold and its Magino mine in northern Ontario, Canada’s third-largest gold producer is on track this…
JV Video: Torex Gold’s Media Luna on track for year-end production, CEO says
Mexico-focused Torex Gold Resources (TSX: TXG) is nearing looking forward to first production at its US$950-million underground Media Luna mine by December, president and CEO Jody Kuzenko said in an…
Fire shuts part of Teck’s BC zinc plant
Teck Resources (TSX: TECK.A, TECK.B; NYSE: TECK) has shut down part of the electrolytic zinc plant at its Trail Operations in British Columbia following what it calls a “localized fire”…
Kodal Minerals may delay Mali’s first lithium
Kodal Minerals (LSE: KOD) has flagged a possible delay in production from its Bougouni lithium project in southern Mali to early 2025 from the originally scheduled fourth quarter this year. …
Letter to the editor: Where has Yukon’s sense of urgency gone on Eagle cleanup?
The forced receivership of Victoria Gold has exposed a troubling pattern of mismanagement and double standards by the Yukon government. The government’s initial emphasis on urgency and environmental concerns seems…
Q2 Metals hits thick intersections at Cisco lithium project in Quebec
Six months after acquiring the Cisco lithium property in northwestern Quebec, Q2 Metals (TSXV: QTWO; US-OTC: QUEXF) has drilled a 347-metre interval of continuous spodumene-pegmatite in what vice-president for exploration…
First Phosphate picks Quebec site for lithium-iron plant
First Phosphate (CSE: PHOS; US-OTC: FRSPF) has taken a step closer towards producing a key material for lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries in Quebec for the North American battery and…