Petra Diamonds’ latest sale crowns ‘strong’ year
South Africa’s Petra Diamonds (LSE: PDL) said Thursday it fetched US$93 million in its last sale of fiscal year 2022, as prices for its diamonds climbed 7.7% from the previous…
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Montage Gold raises $20 million to acquire Mankono-Sissedougou JV
West Africa-focused gold explorer Montage Gold (TSXV: MAU) has closed a financing of approximately $20 million to fund its acquisition and subsequent development of the Mankono-Sissédougou joint venture project in…
Precious metals miner Sibanye-Stillwater seeks control of Finnish lithium firm
Precious metals miner Sibanye-Stillwater (NYSE: SBSW; JSE: SSW) revealed on Thursday that is in talks to take a controlling stake in Finnish lithium firm Keliber, adding that the plan is to…
EDM Resources secures US$24M loan to take Scotia mine towards commercial production
EDM Resources (TSXV: EDM) has entered into a definitive credit agreement with Swiss base metals trading company IXM for US$24 million in debt financing to advance the company’s Scotia mine towards…
Post Noront takeover, Wyloo gets to work on Ring of Fire assets: Exclusive interview
Wyloo Metals made a big splash last year with its battle against Australian behemoth BHP (NYSE: BHP; LSE: BHP; ASX: BHP) for control of Ring of Fire junior Noront Resources. …
Kinross to publish Great Bear resource estimate with 2022 results
Canada’s Kinross Gold (TSX: K; NYSE: KGC) expects to declare an initial mineral resource for its recently acquired Great Bear gold project in Red Lake, Ont., as part of its…
Updated expansion study for Alamos Gold’s Island mine ups capex in return for ‘more profitable operation’
Alamos Gold’s (TSX: AGI; NYSE: AGI) Island gold mine is expected to produce 287,000 oz. gold on average every year from 2026 onwards, which is 22% higher than the company’s…
Western Copper feasibility on Casino outlines $2.3B after-tax NPV, $3.6B capex
Western Copper and Gold (TSX: WRN; NYSE: WRN) has shared the feasibility study on its flagship Casino deposit located 300 km northwest of Whitehorse, Yukon. The project is being developed…
USGS deploys satellite imagery in the global fight against illegal mining
The USGS has deployed its scientific capabilities and high-tech tools in the global fight against illegal mining. The organization’s scientists are playing a leading role in a project involving a…
The Northern Miner Podcast – episode 297: How can mining attract more investors? ft Peterson, Labatt, Turenne and King at the Global Mining Symposium
This week’s episode features the Prospector Portal Thought Leadership panel at the Global Mining Symposium, featuring moderator Emily King, founder, Prospector Portal; Belinda Labatte, CEO, Lomiko Metals; Nolan Peterson, CEO,…
More than a mine: A tale of two historic British Columbia mining camps
British Columbia’s Britannia Mine Museum has launched a new summer exhibit that takes a nostalgic look back on the recreational activities and social gatherings that built resiliency in its two former remote…
Seabridge boosts KSM economics in updated prefeasibility, but capex rises to US$6.4B
Seabridge Gold (TSX: SEA; NYSE: SA) has released an updated preliminary feasibility study for its 100% owned KSM project located in northern B.C., considered to be one of the largest…