Wallbridge spins out nickel assets to focus on gold
Wallbridge Mining (TSX: WM; US-OTC: WLBMF) is selling its nickel assets to Archer Exploration (CSE: RCHR) in an all-share deal worth $53.6 million. The company said it wants to focus…
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Umicore to build $1.5-billion battery materials factory in eastern Ontario
Belgium-based Umicore, a circular materials technology firm, plans to invest $1.5 billion to build a manufacturing plant in Ontario for cathode active battery materials and their precursor ingredients. The company…
Technology Metals Snapshot: Eight companies developing next generation metals
As economies around the world decarbonize, the increasing demand for electric vehicles and green energy storage technologies is driving a boom in the exploration and development of technology-metals deposits, among…
Osisko Metals updates Pine Point PEA, showing zinc project with $602M after-tax NPV
Osisko Metals (TSXV: OM; US-OTC: OMZNF) has released an updated preliminary economic assessment (PEA) for its wholly owned Pine Point base metals project located near the town of Hay River,…
Rock Tech signs framework agreement with car maker in Germany
Rock Tech Lithium (TSXV: RCK; US-OTC: RCKTF) has signed a framework agreement with an unnamed global car maker headquartered in Germany to supply lithium hydroxide over an initial five-year period….
Ecuador court endorses environmental permits for Dundee’s Loma Larga
Dundee Precious Metals (TSX: DPM) has scored a win in Ecuador as a local court upheld the validity of the company’s environmental permits for exploration at its Loma Larga gold underground…
Pure Gold mulls company sale as part of strategic review
Cash-strapped Pure Gold Mining (TSXV: PGM; LSE: PUR) has kicked off a strategic review process that could involve a potential sale or merger of the company, a sale of all…
Tartisan releases positive PEA for Kenbridge underground nickel mine
Tartisan Nickel (CSE: TN; US-OTC: TTSRF) has announced results of a positive preliminary economic assessment for its flagship Kenbridge nickel project, adjusting the mine plan to focus solely on mining…
The Northern Miner Podcast – episode 299: An insider’s guide to the mining calendar and reflections on PDAC, ft Northern Miner Group’s Anthony Vaccaro and Laura Daly
This week’s episode features a summer chat with Northern Miner Group president Anthony Vaccaro, event producer Laura Daly, and host Adrian Pocobelli. Anthony and Laura discuss their experiences at PDAC…
JV Article: The mining industry ‘needs to take a proactive approach to waste management,’ says A&M Remediation’s Paul Thususka
Mining companies generate large amounts of waste to produce economically viable metals. For instance, mining for copper, nickel, zinc, and lithium, essential metals for the global push towards decarbonization, can…
JV Article: Mining companies should approach digital transformation as a ‘marathon, not a sprint,’ says Cameco’s Mark Leach
Mining companies that embrace digital transformation can reduce their costs, boost profits, and improve safety and environmental performance, according to Mark Leach, vice-president of business technology services for Cameco (TSX:…
Meridian Mining hopes to boost resource at Cabaçal with new gold vein
Meridian Mining (TSXV: MNO; US-OTC: MRRDF) has reported the discovery of a new high-grade gold vein at the northwest extension of its Cabaçal copper-gold project at Mato Grosso in west-central…