Arakompa starts to look like K92’s next ore source
K92 Mining (TSX: KNT; US-OTC: KNTNF) may have outlined another gold-silver-copper ore source within trucking distance of its Kainantu plant in Papua New Guinea, as new assays push the Arakompa…
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Canada bets on workforce alliance to fill mining jobs
Canada has launched a new industry-led alliance to address labour shortages in mining and minerals as the sector faces rising demand for critical minerals, new technologies and major infrastructure projects….
Mining influencers take industry’s image battle to TikTok
As the mining industry asks how it can defend its reputation amid a critical and activist-oriented narrative prevailing in the West, young people in mining are taking it upon themselves to counter that narrative using smartphones and social media to tell…
Goldman slashes copper supply outlook as deficits widen
Goldman Sachs has cut its global copper mine-supply forecast by 350,000 tonnes, citing slower-than-expected recoveries at Freeport-McMoRan’s (NYSE: FCX) Grasberg mine in Indonesia and Ivanhoe Mines’ (TSX: IVN; US-OTC: IVPAF)…
DPM makes gold-copper discovery near Bulgaria mine
Canadian producer DPM Metals (TSX, ASX: DPM) said new drilling at its Brevene South Porphyry (BSP) site in Bulgaria yielded a major gold-copper discovery about 1 km from the Chelopech underground…
KSM shows how difficult it is to build a mine in Canada
Canada still discovers giant gold deposits faster than it builds them and Seabridge Gold’s (TSX: SEA; NYSE: SA) KSM project in British Columbia’s Golden Triangle is one of them. KSM won provincial and federal…
Canterra expands Lundberg target at Buchans copper-zinc project
Drilling at Canterra Minerals’ (TSXV: CTM; US-OTC: CTMCF) past-producing Buchans polymetallic project in Newfoundland showed copper-rich continuity across the Lundberg target and confirmed a high-grade sulphide lens at the Two…
Tintina surges on $91M for Chile copper-gold project
Tintina Mines (TSXV: TTS) surged to a 17-year high after it secured a $91 million (US$65.7 million) investment backed by Japan’s Sumitomo Corp. and the Gignac mining family to fund…
Canaccord’s Currie sees gold price fuelling M&A
Gold’s pullback from highs in February has trimmed one of mining’s hottest trades, but Canaccord Genuity senior investment adviser Cam Currie argues the pause has done little to dent the…
Americas extends hot streak with Cosalá hits
Americas Gold and Silver’s (TSX: USA; NYSE-A: USAS) latest Cosalá assays extend a run of discoveries, production gains and mine-build work across Mexico and Idaho. New Cosalá infill holes reported…
How to dodge the Iran war
Soaring fuel and chemicals prices triggered by the war in the Middle East are pushing global miners to dig deep for creative solutions. Take the case of Marimaca Copper (TSX: MARI; ASX: MC2), which…
Copper prices must rise as supply crunch looms: Giustra
Copper prices will need to rise sharply as miners struggle to build enough new supply to meet demand from electrification, artificial intelligence and grid expansion, mining financier Frank Giustra says….