Agnico, Barrick lead the pack of top Canada miners
Agnico Eagle Mines (TSX, NYSE: AEM) tops our list of Canadian miners by market value at $81.9 billion (US$59.8 million) at press time. Agnico operates the country’s biggest gold mines…
Exploration
Lundin Gold strikes Fruta del Norte bonanza
The latest conversion drilling at Lundin Gold’s (TSX: LUG; Nasdaq Stockholm: LUG; US-OTC: LUGDF) Fruta del Norte mine in Ecuador has returned results as high as 9 metres grading nearly…
Idaho Strategic rises on Hecla gold property deal
Idaho Strategic Resources (NYSE-A: IDR) surged on Friday after purchasing a land package to consolidate its position within the Murray gold belt region, where it already operates the Golden Chest mine….
JV article: Rackla drills Grad project in Far North
After discovering several precious metals deposits in Central America and Mexico, four of which became mines, veteran mining financer Simon Ridgway has returned to his prospector roots in Canada. The…
US mulls REE price floor to lift output: Reuters
United States government officials are ready to guarantee critical minerals producers a minimum price for their product in a bid to raise domestic output and reduce China’s market dominance, Reuters…
AbraSilver adds one-third more metal at Diablillos
AbraSilver Resource (TSXV: ABRA; US-OTC: ABBRF) has boosted measured and indicated resources at its Diablillos project in Argentina by 34% for silver ounces and 14% for gold, according to an…
Global Uranium’s Maybell resource joins US ranks
Global Uranium and Enrichment’s (ASX: GUE; US-OTC: GUELF) estimate for the Maybell project in Colorado makes it the second largest initial hard rock uranium resource in the Southwest United States…
Northern Superior logs high-grade gold in Quebec
Northern Superior Resources (TSX-V: SUP; US-OTC: NSUPF) cut a highlight result of 9.1 metres grading 11.99 grams gold per tonne at its Philibert property in Quebec. The stock jumped. That…
Upcoming Valeriano resource update to lift Atex shares
Atex Resources’ (TSXV: ATX) upcoming resource update for the flagship Valeriano project in northern Chile, slated for release by year-end, could prove to be an inflection point as the company…
Chile election puts mining sector’s future on the line
On November 16, Chileans will head to the polls to elect their next president, who will govern until 2030 – and in doing so, set the course for the country’s…
Vista Gold study doubles value, slashes costs for smaller Mt Todd project
A feasibility study update for Vista Gold’s (TSX, NYSE-AM: VGZ) open-pit Mt Todd project in Australia almost doubles its value and mine life while cutting costs by 59% over the…
Omai books high grades at Guyana’s Wenot deposit
New drilling at Omai Gold Mines’ (TSX-V: OMG; US-OTC: OMGGF) Wenot deposit in Guyana encountered wide zones of high-grade mineralization, the company said. Hole 25ODD-119 cut 7.5 metres at 31.7…