Proposed BC rules threaten exploration: prospectors
Mining prospectors and policy specialists are warning that a new mineral claims consultation framework due to be adopted this spring by British Columbia could end up hurting exploration in the…
Regulatory Issues
London Symposium JV Video: Dundee Sustainable Technologies sees cyanide-free future
Dundee Sustainable Technologies (TSX: DST) is confident its cyanide-free processing technique can match cyanidation for metals recovery rates, vice-president Brent Johnson says in a new video. As many jurisdictions move…
Canadian mining optimistic in face of Trump tariff threat
Canada is on edge, but the mining industry appears quietly confident it will emerge largely unscathed from U.S. President Donald Trump’s threat to put 25% tariffs on all goods from…
Canadian mining code being updated
Canadian securities regulators are aiming to publish proposed revisions to the country’s NI 43-101 mining industry reporting standards in February, a senior geologist with the process says. The industry is…
London Symposium JV Video: Ontario Mines Minister touts critmins, faster permitting
Ontario’s Minister of Mines, George Pirie, says the province has updated its mining rules to speed up permits and attract investment in critical minerals. The provincial government passed the Building…
AME Roundup: BC’s Eby proposes 3-pronged approach to ‘bizarre’ U.S. tariffs threat
British Columbia Premier David Eby on Thursday outlined a three-part plan to counter proposed United States tariffs on Canadian imports during remarks at a Vancouver conference. Eby says the province…
Former Shell, Anglo leaders back new body to ease resource conflict
Resource Resolutions (RR), a new venture aimed at reducing growing societal and geopolitical divisions around natural resources, has announced a global advisory council comprised of eminent figures from industry, international diplomacy…
Lithium Argentina investors OK Canada exit
Lithium Argentina (TSX: LAAC) shareholders have approved the company’s plan to redomicile to Switzerland from Canada, seeking to retain a Chinese investor in the face of Ottawa’s concerns over resource ownership….
Mining’s top 10 ESG trends for 2025
As we enter 2025, the mining industry grapples with a rapidly evolving and polarizing environmental, social and governance (ESG) landscape shaped by regulatory shifts, geopolitical pressures, technological advancements and societal…
GoGold sees Los Ricos South permits in March
GoGold Resources (TSX: GGD; US-OTC: GLGDF) says a new feasibility study shows the Los Ricos South (LRS) project in Mexico would cost US$227 million to build and provide a 28%…
SSR’s Turkey mine deaths blamed on design
SSR Mining (Nasdaq, TSX: SSRM; ASX: SSR), the third-largest U.S.-based gold miner, says an independent review shows a heap leach design flaw mostly likely killed nine workers at the Çöpler…
Hummingbird reaches $16.4M deal with Mali
Africa-focused Hummingbird Resources (AIM: HUM) announced on Wednesday it had reached an an agreement with Mali’s military-led government to operate the Yanfolila gold mine under the country’s new mining code. As part…