Moneta says gold recovery 95.5% in tests of Tower mineralization
Moneta Gold (TSX: ME; US-OTC: MEAUF) says metallurgical testing of samples from its Tower gold project in Ontario averaged recoveries of 95.5%, with 38.8% of the gold reporting to the…
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U.K. miner aims to extract lithium from mica in granite
British Lithium, a U.K.-based private mining company, says it has produced lithium from mica in granite on a pilot scale at its new plant in Cornwall. The company says the pilot plant, which was built and designed…
Omai reports initial resource for Wenot deposit in Guyana
Omai Gold Mines (TSXV: OMG) has announced an initial resource estimate of over 1.6 million oz. of gold at its Wenot gold deposit, part of the Omai project in Guyana, about 200 km from Zijin Mining’s Aurora gold…
Clean Air Metals expands high grade zone at Thunder Bay North
On the heels of a positive preliminary economic assessment (PEA) for its Thunder Bay North PGE-copper-nickel project, released in December, Clean Air Metals (TSXV: AIR) has reported more encouraging results from drilling. The company plans to release an…
Trigon produces first Kombat copper concentrate
Trigon Metals (TSXV: TM) has succeeded in restarting copper and silver concentrate production at the Kombat mine in Namibia, placing the project on track to meet commercial production objectives by…
Negotiations over Cobre Panama mine contract near end
Panama’s government said on January 5 that negotiations with the local unit of First Quantum (TSX: FM), aimed at obtaining more in royalty payments from the Canadian miner and improve…
Magna wraps 2021 drilling at Shakespeare with long, strong nickel and copper
Magna Mining (TSXV: NICU) has wrapped up 2021 drilling at its Shakespeare nickel-copper project 70 km southwest of the Sudbury Basin in Ontario. The most recent assays point toward long…
The View from England: It’s the economy, stupid
It is traditional at this time of the year to make resolutions and predictions. In our industry the latter invariably includes the forecasting of metal prices. I am both too…
Tin price outlook dims in 2022, report
Following on the heels of record-setting tin prices in 2021, the price outlook for 2022 is slightly softer as continued demand growth spurs increased investment to bolster metal supply, says…
Libero reports assays from Big Bulk project in B.C.
Assay results from a five-hole drill program at Libero Copper & Gold’s (TSXV: LBC) Big Bulk porphyry copper project in British Columbia’s Golden Triangle have confirmed a strike length that’s greater than two km…
Rise Gold shares bounce on draft EI report for Idaho-Maryland project
Shares in US-focused junior Rise Gold (CSE: RISE; US-OTC: RYES) jumped more than 42% in Toronto trading Tuesday morning after it received a Draft Environmental Impact Report (DEIR) for its…
The Northern Miner Podcast – episode 272: Exploration companies have a role in ESG, ft Integra CEO George Salamis at the Global Mining Symposium
This week’s episode features Integra Resources president and CEO George Salamis in conversation with The Northern Miner’s Henry Lazenby at the Global Mining Symposium. Salamis discussed the latest news on…