Wyloo tightens grip on nickel explorer Mincor
Wyloo Metals, a privately-held mining company owned by Australian billionaire Andrew Forrest, has secured control of nickel and gold explorer Mincor Resources (ASX: MCR) by locking in a 51.24% interest….
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Far North Snapshot: Eight companies exploring for gold, critical minerals and more
The Far North contains a wealth of minerals, and although remote, many Far North regions have a rich history of mining. Here’s a glimpse of eight companies advancing some of…
Australian court okays BHP takeover of OZ Minerals
BHP (NYSE: BHP; LSE: BHP; ASX: BHP) said on Monday that the Federal Court of Australia had approved its A$9.6 billion (US$6.4 billion) takeover of copper-gold producer OZ Minerals (ASX:…
The first book on Ontario’s Ring of Fire sees a happy ending for contentious development
When geologist and writer Virginia Heffernan was looking for a topic for her first book, it didn’t take long for her to settle on Ontario’s Ring of Fire. Like many…
Canada Nickel awaits assays for newest discovery near Crawford in Ontario
Canada Nickel Co. (TSXV: CNC; US-OTC: CNIKF) has made another discovery with a larger footprint and higher carbon capture potential than its flagship Crawford project located in Ontario’s Timmins mining…
Nickel Creek Platinum reports high-grade at Yukon project ahead of July PFS
Nickel Creek Platinum (TSX: NCP; US-OTC: NCPCF) shares rose on Wednesday, after the company reported high-grade results from the Arch target at its flagship Nickel Shaw project in southwest Yukon….
The deep sea mining debate is ‘gone’ — it’s happening, says The Metals Company CEO
Despite opposition from environmental groups, the CEO of The Metals Company (TMC) — which has exclusive access to the Nori Clarion-Clipperton Zone (CCZ) polymetallic project ranked as the world’s biggest undeveloped…
Glencore ups stake in Polymet to 82% through US$195M rights offering
PolyMet Mining (TSX: POM) says it has completed one of the largest rights offering on the market. Under the offering, PolyMet shareholders had the right to acquire roughly 0.91 of…
Battery Metals Snapshot: Eight juniors on the hunt
Without adequate supplies of battery metals, the goal of net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 cannot be reached. Here are eight companies who are on the hunt for the metals in…
FPX Nickel and Japan agree to explore globe for ‘disruptive’ awaruite
Japan plans to fund global exploration by Canada-based FPX Nickel (TSXV: FPX; US-OTC: FPOCF) to find low-carbon awaruite while earning into its Klow project in British Columbia, according to a…
Wyloo says offer for Mincor is ‘best and final’ after nickel miner withdraws guidance
Andrew Forrest’s Wyloo Metals is sticking to its previous offer to buy Australian nickel explorer Mincor Resources (ASX: MCR) even after its target disclosed issues delivering nickel product as specified…
Palladium One surges as Glencore invests in critical minerals explorer
Global miner and commodity trader Glencore’s (LSE: GLEN) 10% investment in Palladium One Mining (TSXV: PDM; US-OTC: NKORF), which is developing nickel-copper projects in Ontario and Finland, has boosted the…