VIDEO: Ross Beaty on what’s next for junior miners as investors shun the space
Mining veteran Ross Beaty says he’s never seen a market like the current one, where gold and copper are at or near all-time highs, but “there’s absolutely no money for…
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Thesis Gold drills 60 metres of 4.53 grams gold ahead of first resource for Ranch
Thesis Gold (TSXV: TAU; US-OTC: THSGF) shares closed the day 5.6% higher on positive drill results from its Ranch gold project in British Columbia. The results will be incorporated into…
B2Gold speeds towards Q3 resource at Antelope, near Otjikoto mine in Namibia
B2Gold (TSX: BTO, NYSE-AM: BTG) says drill results released today confirm the potential to expand production at its Otjikoto mine in Namibia. The results were from drilling conducted last year…
TNM Drill Down: Snowline Gold’s Rogue reports the week’s top assay
Our TNM Drill Down features highlights of the top gold assays from Jan. 19-26. Drill holes are ranked by gold grade x width, as identified by data provider Mining Intelligence….
Fission wants to split uranium project costs with a partner in Saskatchewan
Fission Uranium (TSX:FCU; OTCQX: FCUUF) plans to fund the $1.5-billion Patterson Lake South project in northern Saskatchewan mostly with debt but it’s considering taking on a partner to help pay for…
Kootenay Silver updates La Cigarra resource
Mexico-focused Kootenay Silver (TSXV: KTN) has released an updated resource estimate for its La Cigarra project in Chihuahua state that improved silver grades by upwards of 20% compared to a…
Nevada Sunrise’s Gemini emerges as one of largest US lithium resources
Nevada Sunrise Metals (TSXV: NEV; US-OTC: NVSGF) has posted an initial resource estimate for its Gemini clay lithium project that “exceeded expectations” given the limited drilling the company has done…
BC’s first critical minerals strategy has some asking, ‘Is it enough?’
British Columbia launched its Critical Mineral Strategy at Vancouver’s AME BC Roundup on Monday, proposing 11 actions to boost the mineral sector and attract investment, though some question the plan’s…
TNM Drill Down: Ecuador, Yukon and Colombia yield week’s top gold assays
Our TNM Drill Down features highlights of the top gold assays from Jan. 12-19. Drill holes are ranked by gold grade x width, as identified by data provider Mining Intelligence….
Founders links Antino’s high-grade zones in Suriname
Founders Metals (TSXV: FDR; US-OTC: FDMIF) says assays from its Antino gold project in southeast Suriname show potential for significant gold mineralization between two zones. Drilling intercepted six gold intervals…
Montage hikes Koné gold project economics in Africa
Montage Gold (TSXV: MAU; US-OTC: MAUTF) plans to start building its US$712 million Koné gold project in Côte d’Ivoire late this year after an updated feasibility study nearly doubled its net…
Centamin propels modern mining rules in Egypt
Centamin (TSX: CEE; LSE: CEY) has helped Egypt develop a new mining law due for passage within weeks as it seeks to expand the Sukari gold mine in the ancient land’s…