US markets rise, Dec. 27-31
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 387.74 points or 1.08% to finish the trading week at 36,338.30 and the S&P 500 gained 40.39 points or 0.86% to 4,766.18. Spot gold…
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TSX dips, Dec. 27-Dec. 31
The S&P/TSX Composite Index fell 6.9 points or 0.03% to finish the December 27-December 31 trading week at 21,222.80. The S&P/TSX Global Mining Index rose 0.02 points or 0.02% to…
TSXV moves higher, Dec. 27-31
The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index rose 4.21 points or 0.45% to 939.18 during the Dec. 27-31 trading week. Spot gold climbed US$20.60 per oz., or 1.14%, to US$1,829.80 per ounce….
Update: Great Panther Mining announces Brazilian fines at Tucano mine
Great Panther Mining (TSX: GPR; NYSE-A: GPL) announced today that its Brazilian subsidiary, Mina Tucano, was notified on December 21 by the country’s Amapa State Environmental Agency, that a leak…
The Northern Miner Podcast – episode 271: How to make mining ‘cool’ for the next generation, ft McEwen, Bobicki and Genik at the Global Mining Symposium
This week’s episode features the Making Mining Cool for the Next Generation panel at the Global Mining Symposium, with Dr. Erin R. Bobicki, Associate Professor, University of Alberta; Siri C….
Video interview: Darin Labrenz on Pure Gold’s pivotal year ahead
Pure Gold Mining (TSXV: PGM; LSE: PUR) says its growth ambitions are back on track following a somewhat troubled start of production at the namesake mine in Ontario’s storied Red…
Omicron disrupts Agnico’s Nunavut operations
A spike in presumptive Covid-19 cases at its operations in Nunavut have prompted Agnico Eagle Mines (TSX: AEM; NYSE: AEM) to send home its Nunavut-based workforce and temporarily ramp down operations for the…
McEwen Copper commits to PFS for Los Azules
The McEwen Copper division, 81% owned by McEwen Mining (TSX: MUX; NYSE: MUX), is advancing its Los Azules copper project in the San Juan province of Argentina to the pre-feasibility stage….
Mundoro partners with Vale to explore for copper in US
Mundoro Capital (TSXV: MUN; US-OTC: MUNMF) has inked a two-year generative alliance with Vale’s (NYSE: VALE) Canadian subsidiary to explore for copper projects in Arizona and New Mexico in the United States. The two companies also signed an agreement to explore an undisclosed copper…
Three-way merger of Chinese rare earth producers could affect prices, analysts say
The merger of three rare earth element producers in China — China Minmetals Rare Earth, Chinalco Rare Earth & Metals and China Southern Rare Earth Group — could affect global prices at a…
Vision Blue invests in Sinova Global to meet rising silica demand
With an aim to pursue more sources of minerals used to create batteries and clean energy equipment, Vision Blue Resources (VBR) is investing US$125 million for an undisclosed but ‘significant’ minority stake…
Generation Mining clinches $240M stream with Wheaton for Marathon construction
Two weeks after it announced it would be upping its interest in the Marathon palladium-copper project in northern Ontario to 100%, Generation Mining (TSX: GENM) has landed a $240 million streaming deal…