TNM Drill Down: Freegold Ventures reports top gold assay for Jan. 20-27
Our TNM Drill Down features highlights of the top gold assays of the past week. Drill holes are ranked by gold grade x width, as identified by our sister company Mining…
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Lundin Gold eyes resource expansion at Fruta del Norte in Ecuador
Lundin Gold (TSX: LUG; OTC: LUGDF) has discovered a new mineralized zone south of its rich Fruta Del Norte (FDN) mine in southeast Ecuador, with recent drilling also confirming that…
Stillwater expands resource, nickel by more than half at Montana project
Stillwater Critical Minerals (TSXV: PGE; OTC: PGEZF) has increased its resource estimate tonnage significantly at its Stillwater West battery and platinum metals project in Montana as it looks to emulate…
Discovery Silver expands Cordero project output as costs limit returns
Discovery Silver’s (TSX-V: DSV, OTC: DSVSF) preliminary feasibility study on its Cordero project in northern Mexico expands output by 40% while increasing construction costs by nearly a quarter compared with…
Wesdome CEO resigns in surprise move after delayed projects, output
Wesdome Gold Mines (TSX: WDO) president and chief executive officer Duncan Middlemiss has resigned after the Kiena mine upgrade in Quebec fell behind schedule and the company missed production goals. …
McLaren intersects high-grade gold at McCool near Timmins
McLaren Resources (TSXV: MCL) has reported high-grade gold assays from drilling at its McCool property near Timmins in northeastern Ontario. Highlights include diamond drill hole MCC22-04, which cut 6 metres…
Vizsla Silver updates Panuco resource tonnage in Mexico by 50%
Vizsla Silver (TSXV: VZLA; NYSE: VZLA) has increased the indicated mineral resource tonnage by half at its Panuco silver-gold project in Sinaloa, western Mexico. The indicated mineral resource rose to 7.5 million tonnes grading…
Results hint at high-grade copper-gold in Beskauga project, Arras says
Arras Minerals (TSXV: ARK) says drill results from three holes at its Beskauga copper-gold project in northeastern Kazakhstan suggest it holds high-grade zones. Diamond drill hole Bg22012 returned 365 metres grading…
Canaccord bullish on gold price, Endeavour, Kinross and Probe
Investment bank Canaccord Genuity is upbeat on the gold price and production margins as recession looms and the United States dollar retreats. It also picks Endeavour Mining (TSX: EDV; LSE:…
New Found Gold discovers high-grade zone at Queensway in Newfoundland
New Found Gold (TSXV: NFG; NYSE-AM: NFGC) says it has discovered a new zone and vein extending mineralization south of the Keats deposit at its Queensway project in central Newfoundland. …
Barrick looks to Saudi Arabia, Pakistan for growth – exclusive interview with Mark Bristow
Managing risk while war wages in Europe, inflation stings and recession looms is a long-term task best tackled by improving education and living standards in developing nations, Barrick Gold (TSX:…
Five trends that defined 2022
The Northern Miner has put together a list of five trends we believe encapsulate the drama of 2022. 1 Geopolitical ‘curveballs’ Russia’s invasion of Ukraine was certainly the biggest geopolitical…