Mining sector needs US$2.1 trillion by 2050 to meet net-zero needs – report
The amount is needed to meet net-zero demand for raw materials.
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Video: Liberty Gold expects Black Pine prefeasibility to boost gold ounces
Liberty Gold (TSX: LGD) plans to release a prefeasibility study for its Black Pine gold project in southern Idaho in weeks, president and chief operating officer Jon Gilligan said in…
Power Nickel hits ‘biggest intersection yet’ at Quebec project
Explorer Power Nickel (TSXV: PNPN) said on Thursday it had hit the main mineralized structure within the Lion zone of its flagship NISK polymetallic project in Quebec, following a retargeting…
Canada Nickel files Crawford project’s federal impact statement
Canada Nickel (TSXV: CNC; US-OTC: CNIKF) has taken a key step toward advancing its flagship Crawford nickel sulphide project in northern Ontario, kicking off the process of submitting a federal…
Canada reviews Paladin’s Fission takeover on national security grounds
Paladin Energy’s (ASX: PDN) proposed takeover of Saskatchewan uranium developer Fission Uranium (TSX: FCU) has hit a fresh roadblock after the Canadian government informed the company the deal is now…
Li-FT’s first resource for Yellowknife lithium project places it third in Canada
Li-FT Power (TSXV: LIFT; US-OTC: LIFFF) has posted a first resource for its Yellowknife project in the Northwest Territories, acquired only two years ago, that ranks it as the third…
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…
Lack of capital rises to top risk in EY mining survey
Capital is the top risk facing the mining industry this year, up from the number two spot last year, as tough financing and economic conditions make it more difficult to deliver…
Rio2 gets lift on permits for Fenix gold mine in Chile
Rio2 (TSXV: RIO; US-OTC: RIOFF) shares traded as much as 11¢ or 17.7% higher today after it said it’s received the final permits needed to begin construction at its Fenix…
Video: Why one contrarian mining investor prefers Australia over North America
Australia offers true discovery potential whereas “every rock seems to be turned three times” in North America, Commodity Discovery Fund founder Willem Middelkoop said in an interview. The Netherlands-based investor…
Video: New commodity supercycle to lift gold, copper and uranium stocks, fund manager says
Global investment in infrastructure and inflationary pressures are driving a new commodity boom, fund manager Wasif Latif said in an interview. Latif, the chief investment officer at Texas-based Sarmaya Partners,…
Podcast: ‘Enthusiasm’ growing for mining in Argentina, ft former Undersecretary of Mining Juan Biset
This week’s episode features consultant and former Undersecretary of Mining and Sustainability in Argentina, Juan Biset, in conversation with host Adrian Pocobelli. They discuss the latest developments in Argentina’s mining…