Why artisanal miners need a digital investment market
A group of financial and industry backers for artisanal mining (ASM) plans to set up a digital marketplace where this vast informal sector can find support and funding online. ASM…
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London Symposium Video: Beaty receives TNM’s lifetime achievement award
Mining industry pioneer Ross Beaty joined mining icons like Peter Munk and Robert Friedland after receiving The Northern Miner’s lifetime achievement award. He is celebrated for founding 15 companies, including…
Cordoba secures US$10M bridge loan from partner JCHX for Alacran project
Cordoba Minerals (TSXV: CDB; OTCQB: CDBMF) on Friday secured a US$10 million loan from China’s JCHX Mining Management. The money will help advance its Alacran copper-gold-silver project in Colombia. The…
Trade spats to curb industrial metals demand: BMO
BMO Capital Markets has lowered its demand estimates for next year on the anticipation that higher tariffs and multilateral trade friction could tamp down industrial output. “There is no getting…
London Symposium Video: Silver permitting headaches slow path to production for energy transition, miners say
Solar panels contain twice as much silver today than they did five years ago, highlighting how important the precious metal is in just one technology needed for the green energy…
London Symposium JV Video: Nicola Mining advances exploration at high-grade Craigmont copper project in BC
Nicola Mining (TSXV: NIM; US-OTC: HUSIF) is focused on its main New Craigmont copper project in southern British Columbia, which hosts some of the highest-grade copper in North America, says…
London Symposium JV Video: Honey Badger Silver builds case as high-leverage silver play
Honey Badger Silver (TSXV: TUF) aims to redefine silver investment by combining high-grade assets with cash flow from royalties and streams, non-executive chair Chad Williams told a London event this…
Foran conditionally approved for $20M gov’t funding for McIlvenna Bay infrastructure
Foran Mining (TSX: FOM; US-OTC: FMCXF) has conditional Energy and Natural Resources Ministry (NRCan) approval for up to $20 million in support of clean energy infrastructure at its McIlvenna Bay…
Peru gives Silver Mountain OK to restart Reliquias mine
Silver Mountain Resources (TSXV: AGMR; US-OTC: AGMRF) has been given the green light to begin operations at the Reliquias mine and the Caudalosa plant in Peru after the project was…
London Symposium JV Video: Pan American Silver eyes growth in buoyant metals market
Pan American Silver‘s (TSX: PAAS; NYSE: PAAS) integration of Yamana Gold’s Latin American assets has delivered US$150 million in free cash flow in the third quarter alone, an industry conference…
Bunker Hill delays restart of historic silver mine in Idaho after costs swell
The proposed restart of the iconic Bunker Hill silver-lead-zinc mine in Idaho has been delayed until at least the second quarter of 2025 after its developer, Bunker Hill Mining (TSXV:…
Fireweed’s strong zinc hits at Boundary zone close out 2024 drilling in Yukon
The last holes of Fireweed Metals’ (TSXV: FWZ; US-OTC: FWEDF) drill program this year at its Macpass project in eastern Yukon have returned high-grade results that point to the exploration…