Articles by Trish Saywell

Tianqi Lithium’s lithium hydroxide processing plant under construction. Credit: Tianqi Lithium.

Tianqi to build world’s largest spodumene converter

Tianqi Lithium Australia, a subsidiary of China’s Tianqi Lithium, has started building a state-of-the-art spodumene converter that will produce battery-grade lithium hydroxide in Kwinana, Western Australia. Initial production is expected…






Paddy Nicol, president and CEO of Evrim Resources, viewing core at the Ermitano gold-silver project in Sonora, Mexico. Credit: Evrim Resources.

Prospect generator Evrim adds another JV

In the last year and a half, Evrim Resources (TSXV: EVM) has signed up two new joint-venture partners on projects in Mexico and British Columbia — Coeur Mining (NYSE: CDE)…




Peregrine Diamonds’ employees with a Helicarrier heavy-lift helicopter at the Chidliak diamond project on Baffin Island, Nunavut, in July 2017. Credit: Peregrine Diamonds.

Peregrine Diamonds boosts resource at Chidliak

A resource update has brought the combined inferred resource of just two of 74 known kimberlites to 22 million carats at Peregrine Diamonds’ (TSX: PGD) Chidliak project on Baffin Island. “This…


A drill site at Harte Gold’s Sugar Zone gold property in Ontario. Credit: Harte Gold.

Harte Gold triples Sugar Zone resource

In its first real update since 2012, Harte Gold (TSX: HRT; US-OTC: HRTFF) has tripled the resource at its Sugar gold deposit, 80 km east of the Hemlo gold camp…


Fred Speidel, Maple Gold Mines’ vice-president of exploration, holds a map at the Douay gold project in Quebec’s Abitibi greenstone belt. Credit: Maple Gold Mines.

Maple Gold updates resource estimate for Douay

Maple Gold Mines (TSXV: MGM; US-OTC: MGMLF) has converted more than 450,000 oz. gold to the indicated category in an updated resource estimate for its wholly owned Douay gold project in…


A haul truck at the Fort Hills oilsands project, 90 km north of Fort McMurray, Alberta. The project, which produced first oil in January, is owned by Suncor Energy (53.06%), Total E&P Canada (26.05%) and Teck Resources (20.89%). Credit: Suncor Energy.

Teck posts record 2017 revenue and cash flow

Favourable commodity prices and a focus on cost control last year drove revenue and cash flow from Teck Resources’ (TSX: TECK.B; NYSE: TECK) operations into record territory. The company reported revenue…


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