Video: Fundraising data reveal ‘bifurcated’ junior mining market
Despite the gloomy sentiment in the junior mining sector, Kai Hoffman, CEO of Soar Financial says last year was actually pretty good in terms of total funds raised. However, Hoffman,…
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Tanzania backs SilverCorp takeover of ASX-listed gold developer OreCorp
Silvercorp Metals’ (TSX: SVM; NYSE: SVM) planned takeover of African gold developer OreCorp (ASX: ORR) has been cleared by the Tanzanian Fair Competition Commission (FCC). The decision paves the way for…
Podcast: Falling demand offsetting supply deficits, ft Global X’s Rohan Reddy on China, metals and oil
This week’s episode features Global X Director of Research Rohan Reddy, who joins host Adrian Pocobelli to discuss macroeconomic factors impacting the metals markets. Reddy delves into the fundamentals of…
South Star receives environmental permits for Brazil graphite mine expansion
South Star Battery Metals (TSXV: STS; US-OTC: STSBF) has received environmental approval to expand its Santa Cruz graphite mine in Brazil, where initial production from a pilot plant under construction…
JV Video: Fury Gold Mines preps Eau Claire resource update, work on Newmont JV
Fury Gold Mines (TSX: FURY) is working on a resource update at its flagship Eau Claire project in Quebec, says Bryan Atkinson, senior vice-president of exploration. But the project, where…
Breaking down Canada’s new Modern Slavery Act: Compliance tips for miners
It’s finally here; Canada’s Modern Slavery Act officially came into effect on Jan. 1. With long-awaited additional guidance on reporting obligations only released at the end of 2023 and mandatory…
De Beers expands presence in Angola after 2012 retreat
De Beers has inked a series of agreements with Angola, including one with state-owned diamond miner Endiama, covering processing and exploration prospects. The pacts between the parties build on exploration…
Piedmont Lithium cuts 27% of workforce as prices plunge
Piedmont Lithium (NASDAQ: PLL; ASX: PLL) said on Tuesday it had laid off 27% of its workforce as a sharp downturn in the lithium market is forcing miners to cut…
Video: How Exploration Insights is zeroing in on undervalued mid-sized juniors
Brent Cook, economic geologist and advisor to the Exploration Insights newsletter, shares how the EI portfolio did in 2023 and why it’s focusing more on mid-sized companies. Cook, who spoke…
TNM Drill Down: Colombia, Nicaragua and BC top week’s gold assays
Our TNM Drill Down features highlights of the top gold assays from the Jan. 26-Feb. 2 period. Drill holes are ranked by gold grade x width, as identified by data…
Fission Uranium raising $75M to advance PLS project in Saskatchewan
Fission Uranium (TSX: FCU; US-OTC: FCUUF) is raising $75 million to advance the exploration and development of its PLS uranium project on the southwest rim of the Athabasca Basin in…
JV Video: Troilus Gold on the cusp of feasibility study for Quebec project
Troilus Gold CEO Justin Reid outlines why 2024 will be a pivotal year the company and its past-producing Troilus gold and copper project near Val-d’Or, Que. After increasing the resource…