Fortuna soars on fast repay plan for Senegal gold project
Fortuna Mining (TSX: FVI; NYSE: FSM) says a preliminary economic assessment (PEA) for the Diamba Sud gold project in Senegal shows the Canadian miner could recoup its investment in less than…
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Loncor agrees on $261M sale to China’s Chengtun
Canadian explorer Loncor Gold (TSX: LN; US-OTC: LONCF) agreed to be acquired by Chengtun Mining Group for about $261 million cash in a deal that will hand control of a…
Dryden Gold assays reveal wide zones at Sherridon
Dryden Gold (TSXV: DRY; US-OTC: DRYGF) has drilled grades as high as 2.55 grams gold per tonne across 9 metres at its Sherridon project in northern Ontario while it also…
Video: I-80 Gold maps path to 600,000 oz in Nevada
I-80 Gold (TSX: IAU; NYSE-A: IAUX) is building a Nevada hub-and-spoke complex anchored by a refurbished Lone Tree autoclave as it targets roughly 600,000 oz. of annual gold production by…
Blast from the Past: Mining in Quebec, 1923
In its 110th year, The Northern Miner looks back at some events, this time in Quebec, the focus of the October print issue.
West Red Lake books high-grade gold at Madsen
Underground drilling at West Red Lake Gold Mines’ (TSXV: WRLG; US-OTC: WRLGF) primary Madsen property in Northwestern Ontario yielded multiple instances of high-grade gold, the company said. Highlight hole MM25D-12-4860-004 in the…
First Majestic production climbs on record silver output
First Majestic Silver (TSX, NYSE: AG) said total production rose 39% in the third quarter as the Canadian miner churned out the most silver in its history. Shares hit their…
Critical Metals soars on second US rare earths deal
Critical Metals (Nasdaq: CRML) shares surged to their highest level in more than a year after it said it signed a letter of intent with U.S.-based rare earth processor REalloys…
McEwen Copper’s Los Azules eyes gain from RIGI
A feasibility study for McEwen Mining (NYSE, TSX: MUX) subsidiary McEwen Copper’s Los Azules project in Argentina outlines a mid-tier project that stands to potentially save millions of dollars in…
P2 Gold’s Gabbs update lifts output, value by over 20%
P2 Gold (TSX-V: PGLD; US-OTC: PGLDF) shares jumped to a three-year high Tuesday after an updated preliminary economic assessment (PEA) for its Gabbs open-pit project in Nevada raised life-of-mine production…
Quebec simplifies environmental process
Quebec, one of North America’s biggest producers of minerals such as gold, graphite and lithium, recently adopted a new law that amends most of its environmental legislation. Colin McClelland, The…
Xtra Energy drills ‘world class’ antimony in Nevada
Drilling by American Antimony Corporation, operating as Xtra Energy (US-OTC: XTPT) has returned results as high as 87 metres grading 5.59% stibnite at its Bernice Canyon project in northern Nevada….