Hochschild makes new discovery at Pallancata
Hochschild Mining (LSE: HOC; US-OTC: HCHDF) has discovered a new zone to the west of operations at its Pallancata silver-gold mine in southern Peru. The new area, called Royropata, is…
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Mantoro hits high-grade at Golden Hill in Bolivia
Earlier this month Mantoro Precious Metals (TSXV: MNTR; US-OTC: MSLVF) reported results from the first drill hole at the La Escarcha gold deposit on its Golden Hill project in Bolivia,…
Calibre shares fall to a fresh low on expanded U.S.-Nicaragua sanctions
The Toronto-quoted equity of Nicaragua-focused Calibre Mining (TSX: CXB; US-OTC: CXBMF) has fallen to a fresh 12-month low following the imposition by the U.S. government of tighter sanctions aimed at…
As Ontario joins clean energy talks, federal minister Wilkinson looks to streamline project approvals
Ontario has joined a country-wide consultation process to hammer out energy and mining strategies for transitioning to clean power using critical minerals, Canada’s natural resources minister said on Tuesday. The…
The Northern Miner Podcast – episode 314: ‘Stick with it’—Chris Taylor on building and selling an exploration company at the Global Mining Symposium
This week’s episode features Chris Taylor, advisor to the Discovery Group, in conversation with Northern Miner editor-in-chief Alisha Hiyate at the Global Mining Symposium. Chris was most recently CEO, President…
Skeena expands 23 zone to surface at Eskay Creek with 96 metres of 1.2 g/t gold equivalent
Skeena Resources (TSX: SKE; NYSE: SKE) has completed this year’s regional and near-mine exploration programs at the former Eskay Creek gold-silver mine in B.C.’s Golden Triangle. Skeena said the program…
Cypress tests world’s first battery-grade lithium from hydrochloride process at Nevada plant
Cypress Development (TSXV: CYP) says it has successfully tested the world’s first hydrochloric acid process to extract battery-grade lithium carbonate from clay at its half-a-billion-dollar project in Nevada.The Clayton Valley…
Aya secures US$100M financing for Zgounder mine expansion, shares rise
Aya Gold & Silver (TSX: AYA; US-OTC: AYASF) has secured a US$100 million debt financing package to support the expansion of its Zgounder silver project in Morocco. The financing package comprises…
Two contractors dead at Lithium Americas project in Argentina
Lithium Americas (TSX: LAC) (NYSE: LAC) says two contractors died at its Caucharí-Olaroz lithium project in Argentina on Sunday. The deaths occurred in separate incidents that don’t appear to be…
TNM Drill Down: Top gold assays for the week of Oct. 14-21, 2022
Welcome to our weekly feature, TNM Drill Down, focusing on the top gold assays of the past week. Assays are ranked by gold grade x width, as identified by our…
Kenorland, Sumitomo form JV at Chicobi gold project in Quebec
Kenorland Minerals (TSXV: KLD; OTC: KLDCF) is forming a joint venture with Sumitomo Metal Mining Canada for Kenorland’s Chicobi gold project. Sumitomo earned a 51% interest by completing $4.9 million…
US markets end the Oct. 17-21 trading week higher
The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 1,447.7 points or 4.9% during the Oct. 17-21 trading week to 31,082.56, and the S&P 500 closed 169.7 points or 4.7%% higher at 3,752.75….