RANKED: World’s top 10 copper mining projects – 2022
Copper, often called the bellwether metal as a barometer of global economic health, is a metal vital to the green energy transition. Demand has been growing for the red metal,…
Seabridge Gold
Tudor Gold expands Goldstorm deposit at Treaty Creek
Treaty Creek is billed as one of the largest gold discoveries of that last 30 years.
Canada’s Top Ten precious metal juniors
With precious metals commanding higher prices, juniors advancing projects with gold and silver deposits are coming into the spotlight. The following companies are the top-10 Canadian-headquartered precious metal juniors that…
Stratabound Minerals to acquire California Gold Mining
Canada-focused junior Stratabound Minerals (TSXV: SB; US-OTC: SBMIF), which is advancing its Golden Culvert project in southeastern Yukon, 25 km north of Seabridge Gold’s (TSX: SEA; NYSE: SA) 3Aces project,…
Far North snapshot: Eight companies hunting for minerals in the north
In their search for future mines, many companies are turning to the Far North as existing resources are depleted. The North features favourable geology, mining-friendly policies and is much less…
Newmont to buy GT Gold
Newmont (TSX: NGT; NYSE: NEM), the world’s No. 1 gold miner, is acquiring all the shares it doesn’t already own in Canadian explorer GT Gold (TSXV: GTT) in a cash deal…
RANKED: World’s top 10 gold projects
With gold prices hitting record highs over the past year, the question becomes whether the world can produce enough of the precious metal to keep pace with its rising demand….
US markets slip, Dec. 7-11
The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.57% to finish the trading week at 30,046.37 and the S&P 500 declined by 0.96% to 3,663.46. Spot gold dropped US$24.50 per oz., or…
Siberian gold deposit has world’s largest reserves, Polyus says
Russia’s top gold producer Polyus (LSE: PLZL) says its giant Sukhoi Log gold deposit in Siberia is the world’s biggest by reserves, both among greenfield assets and operating mines. The…
Top 10 Canada-based precious metals developers
Canadian gold and silver juniors are leading project advancement at home and abroad. The following are the top-10 Canadian-headquartered precious metals companies that are developing projects but not yet in commercial…
Commentary: Why 2020 will be good for juniors
It’s the start of a new year and decade. Cue all the flashbacks and predictions. The year ahead will mark the resurgence of the junior miner. We’re starting to see…
Canada’s benchmark stock index falls, Nov. 12-16
The S&P/TSX Composite Index fell 0.78% to 15,155.50 during the trading week. The S&P/TSX Global Gold Index rose 2.30% to 165.66 and the S&P/TSX Global Base Metals Index rose 1.97%…