Ivanhoe Electric sets up JV with Saudi Arabia’s Ma’aden
Ivanhoe Electric (TSX: IE; NYSE AM: IE) is forming a 50/50 joint venture with Saudi Arabian miner Ma’aden to explore for metals considered key for the world’s energy transition in…
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Pembridge Resources shares collapse on Minto mine halt
Shares in Pembridge Resources (LSE: PERE) fell as much as 82% on Monday as it disclosed it was assessing its ability to stay in business after Canada’s Minto Metals (TSXV: MNTO),…
Silver price surge set to continue on lower mine supplies, growing green demand
Global mined silver production has fallen 10% below the record highs of the past decade and underpins the recent price rally and potential further gains, new Bank of America analysis…
Sprott backs Seabridge with US$150M KSM royalty
Seabridge Gold (TSX: SEA; NYSE: SA), has landed US$150 million in new funding for its KSM gold-copper project near Stewart, B.C. Under a deal with Sprott Resource Streaming and Royalty,…
JV Article: Tudor Gold moves closer to development at Treaty Creek project in BC’s Golden Triangle
After an expanded resource estimate, the latest drill campaign begins this week on one of the world’s biggest gold projects.Tudor Gold (TSXV: TUD) is kicking off its 2023 drill program…
Fortuna Silver to buy West Africa-focused Chesser Resources for US$60M
Canadian miner Fortuna Silver Mines (TSX: FVI; NYSE: FSM) is expanding its footprint in West Africa with the acquisition of Australian gold junior Chesser Resources (ASX: CHZ) for slightly over…
RANKED: Top 10 longest-life precious metals mines under construction
Precious metals, long treasured for their lustre, beauty, stability and value, have diverse applications ranging from industrial and automotive to jewelry and investing. Demand for key precious metals, encompassing gold,…
Nevada regains top spot as most attractive mining jurisdiction
The state of Nevada is once again the world’s top-ranked jurisdiction for mining and exploration after yielded the spot last year to Western Australia, the Fraser Institute’s 2022 annual survey of…
Oroco rises on ‘robust’ copper resource at Santo Tomas in Mexico
Shares in Oroco Resource (TSXV: OCO; US-OTC: ORRCF) gained after the explorer said a deposit estimate for the Santo Tomas copper project in northwest Mexico “significantly” expands on 1990s studies. The…
Mexico’s ‘shock’ new mining law hurts juniors most
A new mining regime blindsided Canadian juniors in Mexico on Apr. 29 after the Mexican Senate rushed through a contentious bill that experts say will deter investment. Under the new…
BMC Minerals expands Yukon portfolio with $3.6M Kona copper-gold deal
BMC Minerals has acquired 100% of the Kona copper-gold deposit from Pacific Ridge Exploration (TSXV: PEX) in southern Yukon as part of a $3.6-million deal. In late March, BMC made…
Emerita readies first resource for La Romanera in Spain
Iberian Pyrite Belt-focused explorer Emerita Resources (TSXV: EMO; US-OTC: EMOTF) on Monday reported a strong batch of drill results from its La Romanera polymetallic deposit ahead of an initial resource…