Northern Dynasty awaits final permit at controversial Pebble project
Northern Dynasty Minerals (TSX: NDM) is poised to clear the last hurdle for its proposed Pebble copper-gold mine in Alaska this week, the regulatory chief for the U.S. Army Corps…
Gold
Radisson hits high grades at O’Brien
Drill results from Radisson Mining’s (TSXV: RDS; US-OTC: RMRDF) wholly owned O’Brien project in Quebec include high-grade intercepts from areas below current resource boundaries and from zones around the existing…
Iamgold gives Cote the green light
Iamgold (TSX: IMG) and 30% joint-venture partner Sumitomo Metal Mining have decided to move ahead with their Côté gold project in northern Ontario. Construction at the US$1.3 billion, open-pit project…
Skeena tables resource for Snip gold project in BC
Skeena Resources (TSXV: SKE; US-OTC: SKREF) has released a maiden underground resource for its wholly owned Snip gold project, within B.C.’s prospective Golden Triangle. The resource is made up of…
Discovery drills high-grade silver at Cordero
Discovery Metals (TSXV: DSV; US-OTC: DSVMF) has released results from eight holes completed at its Cordero project in Mexico’s Chihuahua state, including 1 metre grading 1,907 grams per tonne silver-equivalent…
Yamana to list on London Stock Exchange
Yamana Gold (TSX: YRI; NYSE: AUY) is in the advanced stages of its London Stock Exchange (LSE) listing, the company says. The Toronto-based miner, currently listed on the TSX and…
Cardinal Resources receives key approvals amid takeover battle
Cardinal Resources’ (TSX: CDV; ASX: CDV) Namdini mining licence has officially received sovereign parliamentary ratification in Ghana, the company says. “This ratification and the recent issuing of the Environmental Protection…
Scorpio Gold to acquire Manhattan property claims in Nevada
Scorpio Gold (TSXV: SGN) is acquiring land in Nevada’s Manhattan mining district that adjoins the southwestern boundary of its Goldwedge property and includes two past-producing mines. The acquisition of the…
Triple Flag closes US$550M gold and silver stream on Northparkes mine
Mine financing company Triple Flag Precious Metals has closed a US$550 million gold and silver stream on future production from China Molybdenum’s Northparkes mine in Australia. The deal gives Triple…
Barrick reduces power supply to communities near Porgera mine
Barrick Gold (TSX: ABX; NYSE: GOLD) announced that it will reduce power supply to townships near the Porgera gold mine to save costs. The company said in a statement from…
Top 10 US-based mid-tier and junior precious metals companies
U.S. firms have been atop the industry pursuing precious metals across the globe. The Northern Miner presents its top-10 list of U.S.-based, mid-tier and junior precious metals companies by market…
Corvus discovers oxide zone at Mother Lode
Corvus Gold (TSX: KOR; US-OTC: CORVF) has announced a discovery at its Lynnda Strip target, 2.5 km north-northeast of its Mother Lode deposit in Nevada’s Greater Bullfrog gold district. The…