FireFly glows on Newfoundland copper project resource
FireFly Metals (ASX: FFM) expanded its Green Bay copper-gold project’s contained metal by 42% in an update this week, putting it on course to restart the Ming mine in 2028 at…
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Trillions needed to achieve net-zero by 2050 — Wood Mackenzie
The world is currently on course for global warming levels between 2.5˚C and 3˚C by the end of the century, far exceeding the 1.5˚C target outlined in the Paris Agreement…
Power Nickel drills 40 metres at 4.2% copper equivalent at Lion zone
Calling it “the biggest intersection yet,” Power Nickel (TSXV: PNPN; OTCBB: PNPNF) has reported that recent drilling at the Lion zone at its Nisk project in Quebec returned 39.6 metres…
Agnico Eagle takes 13% stake in ATEX Resources
Agnico Eagle Mines (TSX: AEM; NYSE: AEM) has taken a 13% stake in copper-gold explorer ATEX Resources (TSXV: ATX) with an investment totalling $55 million, which the latter will use…
Clues to when the next commodity boom will start abound – if you know where to look
It’s important to understand that the boom phase of a commodity cycle doesn’t kick off overnight. While there have been some green shoots — record gold prices, and copper (briefly) spiking…
Talon Metals makes new copper-nickel discovery near Eagle mine in Michigan
The company reported 99.92 meters of copper and nickel mineralization from its maiden drill hole at the Boulderdash target.
Collective’s new high-grade find could lift Guayabales economics, analyst says
Collective Mining (TSX: CNL; NYSE: CNL) says it’s discovered a new high-grade gold zone about 1 km deep at the Guayabales project in Colombia that can increase its resource. The find,…
Silvercorp, Salazar to kick off Ecuador mine construction in early 2025
Silvercorp Metals (TSX: SVM; NYSE: SVM) and Salazar Resources (TSXV: SRL) are gearing up to kick off construction of their Curipamba-El Domo copper-gold mine in Ecuador in early 2025. After receiving…
K92 says drilling shows bulk mining promise at Arakompa, near flagship PNG mine
Drill results from K92 Mining’s (TSX: KNT) pre-resource stage Arakompa gold-silver-copper project in Papua New Guinea has extended the strike to 750 metres, showing high-grade veins and bulk-mineable zones. Among…
Azimut CEO hails James Bay nickel discovery at Kukamas among career best
The Perseus nickel discovery Azimut Exploration (TSXV: AZM; US-OTC: AZMTF) announced late last month on its Kukamas property ranks among the top of CEO Jean-Marc Lulin’s 35-year career, he says….
Nuvau plans IPO to revive copper-zinc project in Quebec
Quebec-focused Nuvau Minerals aims to go public this month, a move it says will help it access provincial government support for exploration and development of its past-producing Bracemac McLeod copper-zinc…
How resource ‘classification debt’ chips away at miners’ growth and investor trust
Over the past decade, resource misclassification has saddled the mining industry with a costly problem. It’s one Guy Desharnais, Osisko Gold Royalties’ (TSX: OR; NYSE: OR) vice-president for project evaluation,…