Work to sideline Russia on nuclear fuel puts Cameco at centre stage
Cameco CEO Tim Gitzel first joined the company’s executive team in 2007 – the year that the uranium price peaked at a high of US$136 per lb., rising from less…
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Sprott backs Seabridge with US$150M KSM royalty
Seabridge Gold (TSX: SEA; NYSE: SA), has landed US$150 million in new funding for its KSM gold-copper project near Stewart, B.C. Under a deal with Sprott Resource Streaming and Royalty,…
JV Article: Tudor Gold moves closer to development at Treaty Creek project in BC’s Golden Triangle
After an expanded resource estimate, the latest drill campaign begins this week on one of the world’s biggest gold projects.Tudor Gold (TSXV: TUD) is kicking off its 2023 drill program…
Indonesia emerges as a cobalt powerhouse amid surge in demand
Demand for cobalt is set to more than double by 2030 to 388,000 tonnes as the electric vehicle (EV) sector shifts into overdrive, says a new Benchmark Mineral Intelligence report….
JV Article: Now powered by Epiroc, CR brings its spirit of innovation underground
CR Powered by Epiroc (CR) is a global provider of advanced ground engaging tools and digital solutions for both surface and underground mines. From its beginnings in the mines of…
Canada must invest more in mining to regain top production spot, says MAC report
Canada’s mining sector has recovered from the challenges of the pandemic, but more investment is urgently needed for Canada to fulfill its promise as a key player in the global…
What Canada’s new Modern Slavery Act means for miners
On May 3, Canada’s Parliament passed Bill S-211, the Modern Slavery Act, aimed at combating forced labour and child labour in supply chains. This new legislation has far-reaching implications for…
Kinross Gold stock rises on Q1 earnings surprise
Shares of Kinross Gold (TSX: K, NYSE: KGC) rose to a near 52-week high on Wednesday after outperforming analysts’ estimates in the first quarter of 2023. The stock was up…
Serabi, Vale to jointly explore for copper in Brazil
The JV will explore Serabi’s Matilda prospect and other targets within the Tapajos region of Brazil, within its Palito Complex.
Livent, Allkem create world’s No. 3 lithium miner in US$10.6B merger
Lithium firms Allkem (ASX: AKE) and Livent (NYSE: LTHM) are shaking up the sector by merging to form the world’s third-largest miner of the key metal used in the batteries that power…
Probe Gold drills longest interval yet at Courvan ahead of Novador resource update
Assay results from more than six dozen drill holes on Probe Gold’s (TSXV: PRB) Courvan trend point to more resource growth at the Novador project in Quebec. Among the highlights…
Canadian group led by Lassonde plans to buy Teck’s coal mines
Shares in Teck Resources (TSX: TECK.A/TECK.B; NYSE: TECK), Canada’s largest diversified miner, jumped on Tuesday on news that a consortium led by mining veteran Pierre Lassonde had proposed to buy…