Asante Gold announces US$525M financing to support Ghana growth plans
Asante Gold (CSE: ASE) says it expects to raise US$525 million in two stages to fund its growth plans in Ghana, where it operates the Bibiani and Chirano gold mines…
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Electra Battery lands US$5M for cobalt refinery early works
Electra Battery Materials (NASDAQ: ELBM; TSXV: ELBM) has secured a US$5-million financing from its existing lenders that would allow it to start certain early works and winter preparations at its…
Kinross takes stake in Puma Exploration, sending stock up 50%
Kinross Gold (TSX: K, NYSE: KGC) has expanded its exploration footprint in Canada by investing in New Brunswick-focused junior Puma Exploration (TSXV: PUMA) and its properties near the province’s Bathurst…
Talon Metals makes new copper-nickel discovery near Eagle mine in Michigan
The company reported 99.92 meters of copper and nickel mineralization from its maiden drill hole at the Boulderdash target.
Northisle Copper and Gold shares rise on resource update ahead of PEA
Northisle Copper and Gold (TSXV: NCX) shares rose after the company posted an updated resource estimate for its project near Port Hardy, B.C., to support a new preliminary economic assessment…
Marimaca Copper expands footprint in Chile with US$12M option deal
Marimaca Copper (TSX: MARI) has signed an option agreement to expand its holdings in Chile. The company which is advancing its Marimaca copper project in the country has optioned the…
NEO Battery Materials stock soars as it partners with unnamed chemicals firm
Shares of NEO Battery Materials (TSXV: NBM; US-OTC: NBMFF) surged on Monday after the company announced a partnership with a multinational chemical materials company for the development of silicon-based anode…
Lucara sells Clara diamond sales platform to HRA and former CEO Eira Thomas
Lucara Diamond (TSX: LUC) is selling its Clara rough diamond sales platform to its original founders, a group led by the HRA Group of companies and Lucara founder and former…
Rio Tinto starts underground production at A21 pipe at Diavik diamond mine
Rio Tinto (ASX: RIO) says it’s begun commercial production from a new underground development at its Diavik diamond mine, in the Northwest Territories, after completing the first phase of development…
Costco adds platinum bars to precious metals offering
Costco is expanding its line of precious metals products with the addition of one-ounce platinum bars on top of its popular gold bars. The platinum bars — made by Swiss…
IsoEnergy acquires Anfield in uranium deal on road to become major US producer
Canadian uranium developer IsoEnergy (TSXV: ISO; US-OTC: ISENF) is buying Anfield Energy (TSXV: AEC; US-OTC: ANLDF) in an all-stock deal valued at $126.8 million to acquire its Shootaring Canyon conventional mill in…
Aussie investors buy Yorbeau’s Rouyn gold project for $25M
Quebec-focused explorer Yorbeau Resources (TSX: YRB) is selling its flagship Rouyn gold property to a group of Australian investors for $25 million — a move that it says will help…