American Eagle Gold shares fly higher on NAK copper-gold hit in BC
American Eagle Gold (TSX: AE; US-OTC: AMEGF) shares jumped as much as 85% in early trading Monday after the company reported copper intercepts in the hundreds of metres at its…
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TNM Drill Down: Aton Resources hits bonanza gold in Egypt
Our TNM Drill Down features highlights of the top gold assays from Dec. 15-30. Drill holes are ranked by gold grade x width, as identified by data provider Mining Intelligence….
New critical mineral mines in BC could generate nearly $800B, says MABC
In the province of British Columbia, 16 proposed critical mineral mines, worth $36 billion in near-term investment, 300,000 person-years of employment and $11 billion in tax revenues, are at a…
US Supreme Court nixes Alaska’s bid to keep Pebble project afloat
Shares in Northern Dynasty Minerals (TSX: NDM; NYSE: NAK) plummeted Monday after the United States Supreme Court dismissed the state of Alaska’s attempt to keep the Pebble project alive after…
QC Copper says Opemiska resource tops 1.7B lb copper
Shares in QC Copper and Gold (TSXV: QCCU) rose 31% Monday after a resource update for its Opemiska project in Quebec gave it more than 1.7 billion lb. of copper…
First Quantum said to be in talks with Jiangxi over Zambian mines
Canadian miner First Quantum Minerals (TSX: FM), which is reeling from the forced closure of its flagship copper mine in Panama, is said to be in talks to sell a stake…
Endeavour fires CEO over US$5.9M payment
Endeavour Mining (TSX: EDV; LSE: EDV) fired CEO Sebastien de Montessus with immediate effect on Thursday. The board accused de Montessus of “serious misconduct” regarding the disposal of an asset…
NuLegacy Gold halts Red Hill exploration due to lack of results, cash
NuLegacy Gold (TSXV: NUG) saw its shares drop Friday in Toronto after announcing that it’s suspending exploration at its Red Hill property in Nevada, citing a lack of meaningful results…
Laurion scores high-grade gold at Ishkoday in Ontario
Laurion Mineral Exploration (TSXV: LME; US-OTC: LMEFF) says its fall drilling program has returned bonanza grades from the Ishkoday project that sits near a historic mine dating from before World…
Omnia Metals expands footprint in Canada with Dixie buy
Australia’s Omnia Metals Group (ASX: OM1) is expanding its exploration footprint in Canada with the acquisition of local junior Dixie Gold (TSXV: DG). The deal hands the A$3.8-million market cap…
Atico shares rise on 25-year extension of La Plata project in Ecuador
Shares of Atico Mining (TSXV: ATY; US-OTC: ATCMF) surged by 13% on Thursday after the company obtained a 25-year extension of the mining concession from the Ecuador government at its…
Barrick, Antofagasta to spend US$95M exploring for copper in Chile
Canada’s Barrick Gold (TSX: ABX; NYSE: GOLD) and Chilean miner Antofagasta (LSE: ANTO) have partnered up to explore for copper and other metals in the Alto del Carmen area of…