Deep-sea mining scars last decades, but life returns
A new study led by Britain’s National Oceanography Centre (NOC) has revealed that the effects of a deep-sea mining experiment in the Pacific Ocean more than four decades ago are…
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Earth AI unveils six mineral prospects in Australia
Clean energy metals explorer Earth AI says it has discovered six new mineral prospects containing tungsten, cobalt and gold across its tenements in Australia. The company identified the prospects by…
PDAC JV video: Munich Mining Conference to return this October
Michael Türk, a newsletter writer and stock expert, is bringing the Munich Mining Conference back to Germany on October 3-4. After a hiatus of four years, the event is to…
PDAC JV video: Permit oversight fails to protect Indigenous lands, advocacy group says
Government oversight in the permit review process does not protect Indigenous lands, the Indigenous Resource Network’s executive director, John Desjarlais, argues. In many Canadian provinces, the permit review process leaves…
PDAC JV video: PEA and drilling set near-term catalysts at Western Exploration, CEO says
Western Exploration (TSXV: WEX; US-OTC: WEXPF) is making exploration progress at its Aura project about 120 km north of Elko, Nevada, according to CEO Darcy Marud. Recent drilling at the…
PDAC JV video: ValOre aims to consolidate Brazil PGMs district, CEO says
ValOre Metals (TSXV: VO) is set to create a nearly 1,000 sq. km precious metals district in Brazil’s Ceará state, according to chairman and CEO Jim Paterson. On Feb. 14,…
Latam assets set to refill depleted mid-tier M&A pipeline, SCP says
Latin American projects are set to refill the mid-tier mergers and acquisitions pipeline, SCP Resource Capital says. Recent transactions have opened doors for new mid-tier companies, SCP analysts wrote in…
Sanu Gold rises as Montage, Lundin maintain backing
Sanu Gold (CSE: SANU; US-OTC: SNGCF) shares hit their highest level in two years on Tuesday after the West Africa-focused junior announced a private placement backed by Montage Gold (TSXV:…
Thor Explorations rises on dispute win in Nigeria
Thor Explorations (TSXV, AIM: THX) rallied on Wednesday after an inter-ministerial committee in Nigeria dismissed allegations of business malpractice against the Canadian miner. According to a report released by the…
Mercuria bets big on copper in bid to rival oil trading
Swiss commodities trader Mercuria plans to acquire more stakes in mines, particularly in the copper sector, as it expands its recently established metals division — an operation it envisions growing…
New Found Gold plummets on first resource
Shares in New Found Gold (TSXV: NFG, NYSE: NFGC) plunged nearly a third on Tuesday after the explorer posted a long-awaited initial resource for its Queensway project in Newfoundland that missed expectations. The project…
Rare Element Resources nears $553M funding for Wyoming project
The U.S. Export-Import Bank (Exim) has expressed interest in providing a loan of up to $553 million (C$763 million) for Rare Element Resources (US-OTC: REEMF) to develop its rare earths…