Montage sees Côte d’Ivoire’s Didievi as next gold asset
Montage Gold (TSX: MAU; US-OTC: MAUTF) says recent exploration work at its Didievi project in Côte d’Ivoire strengthens the case for what the company believes could become its next development…
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Abasca expands Loki graphite resource in Saskatchewan
Abasca Resources (TSXV: ABA) has nearly doubled the resource while upgrading the category at its Loki flake graphite deposit in northern Saskatchewan as it prepares a preliminary economic assessment (PEA)….
Elevate buys Marenica stake to build Erongo scale
Elevate Uranium (ASX: EL8; US-OTC: ELVUF) will buy another 15% of the Marenica uranium project in Namibia, tightening control to 90% of a growing asset as it tests whether its…
Genesis boss says Vault merger is perfect pairing to create 3rd-biggest Aus-listed gold miner
Genesis Minerals (ASX: GMD) says its proposed merger with Vault Minerals (ASX: VAU) is the “perfect pairing” to create Australia’s third-largest locally-listed gold producer with A$2 billion (US$1.4 billion) in…
India to invest in foreign uranium mines
India’s state-owned power producer NTPC is looking to help finance overseas uranium mines to fuel the country’s plan to massively expand nuclear power generation in the coming decades. The world’s…
De Beers idles South Africa’s top diamond mine
De Beers will suspend production at its Venetia mine, South Africa’s highest-value diamond operation, for two years as the company cuts costs and streamlines its business to withstand a prolonged…
Galway’s New Brunswick gold resource misses forecast
Galway Metals (TSXV: GWM; US-OTC: GAYMF) has more than doubled the indicated tonnes at its Clarence Stream project resource in New Brunswick, but increased gold ounces fell short of an…
Canada Nickel to sell Lucas gold project to Noble
Canada Nickel (TSXV: CNC) has signed a binding letter of intent (LOI) to sell the Lucas gold project in northern Ontario to Noble Mineral Exploration (TSXV: NOB). Under the letter, Noble…
AbraSilver drilling suggests Diablillos resource growth
AbraSilver Resource (TSX: ABRA) said new drilling at the Diablillos project in northwestern Argentina shows potential for resource growth beyond the limits of a definitive feasibility study (DFS) released last…
Codelco chair puts profit ahead of copper output
Chile’s state-owned copper giant Codelco will prioritize profitability over production growth as it confronts heavy debt, declining output and governance challenges under new chairman Bernardo Fontaine. Fontaine, who became chairman…
Regis ends Vault chase, clearing way for Genesis deal
Australia’s Regis Resources (ASX: RRL) has abandoned its pursuit of Vault Minerals (ASX: VAU), clearing the way for Genesis Minerals’ (ASX: GMD) $3.9 billion (A$5.6-billion) takeover of the gold producer….
Sponsored: Q&A with SRK – Todd Wisdom on tailings as a resource
The Northern Miner’s video host Devan Murugan spoke with Todd Wisdom, a principal consultant in non-conventional tailings at SRK Consulting, about dewatering, water management, permitting, mine life and the potential…