EV Nickel doubles Shaw Dome resource near Timmins
An updated resource at EV Nickel’s (TSXV: EVNI) Shaw Dome project in northern Ontario adds more than 24 million tonnes of contained metal to the W4 deposit over a previous…
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Fireweed names Mactung largest high-grade tungsten deposit in the world
Fireweed Metals (TSXV: FWZ; US-OTC: FWEDF) has released a new resource estimate for its Mactung tungsten project in the Yukon and Northwest Territories that confirms it as one of the…
Podcast: ‘It’s a frontier business’—Fortuna Silver CEO Ganoza on South America, Africa
In this week’s episode, we’re joined by Jorge Ganoza, co-founder, president, and CEO of Fortuna Silver Mines in conversation with host Adrian Pocobelli. Ganoza delves into the unique complexities Fortuna…
Canadian Copper grabs majority stake in Murray Brook VMS project in New Brunswick
Canadian Copper (CSE: CCI) is acquiring a 72% stake in the Murray Brook project, located in New Brunswick’s Bathurst mining camp, from Votorantim Metals Canada. In return for the majority…
Lithium Americas produces first carbonate at Argentina’s Caucharí-Olaroz
Lithium Americas (TSX: LAC; NYSE: LAC) has produced its first lithium carbonate at the Caucharí-Olaroz project in Argentina’s Jujuy province. While the material is not battery-quality, the miner noted that…
Rio Tinto plans $1.4B expansion of aluminum smelter in Quebec
Rio Tinto (NYSE: RTP; LSE: RIO; ASX: RIO) is planning a $1.4-billion expansion of its AP60 aluminum smelter equipped with low-carbon technology at Jonquiere, Que. The expansion will coincide with…
TNM Drill Down: Canada’s East Coast delivers week’s best gold assays
Our TNM Drill Down features highlights of the top gold assays of the past week (June 2 – June 9). Drill holes are ranked by gold grade x width, as…
Arizona Metals probes copper-gold deposit at decades dormant Kay Mine
Arizona Metals (TSX: AMC; US-OTC: AZMCF) says its latest drill results show the potential to expand the old Kay Mine copper-gold deposit in Arizona, which hasn’t been mined in almost…
Appian sells nickel-copper mines in Brazil to ACG for US$1 billion
Private equity firm Appian Capital Advisory is selling its wholly owned Atlantic Nickel and Mineração Vale Verde operations in Brazil to ACG Acquisition Co. (LSE: ACG) for US$1 billion cash….
Glencore bids for Teck Resources coal unit
Glencore (LSE: GLEN) confirmed on Monday it had approached Teck Resources (TSX: TECK.A, TECK.B; NYSE: TECK) with a proposal to buy the Canadian miner’s steelmaking coal business, in the latest…
Canadian operations halted as miners grapple with record wildfires
Despite the outlook calling for improving weather conditions, including anticipated rainfall and cooler temperatures, the mining industry in Ontario and Quebec is grappling with a disruptive blow caused by persistent…
Ero Copper expands into nickel at Caraíba in Brazil, plans to double copper output
Brazil-focused Ero Copper (TSX: ERO; NYSE: ERO) is reporting new drill results for nickel targets at Caraíba as it advances the Tucumã project to double the company’s copper output by…