Windfall resources hit 6.8 million oz gold: Osisko Mining
Osisko Mining (TSX: OSK) has released the updated resource estimate for its Windfall gold project that puts 3.2 million oz. in the inferred category plus 3.6 million oz. in the…
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K92 Mining surpasses Covid-19 challenges to meet 2021 gold production goal
K92 Mining (TSX:KNT) met its reduced 2021 gold production target thanks to a strong fourth quarter and first production from the Judd vein at its Kainantu gold mine in Papua New Guinea, the company said. The…
BHP takes minority stake in privately held Kabanga Nickel
Less than a month after walking away from a bidding war with Wyloo Metals for Noront Resources (TSXV: NOT) and its Ring of Fire nickel assets in Canada, BHP (NYSE:…
The Northern Miner Podcast – episode 273: ‘There’s a huge opportunity’ — Orefinders CEO Stephen Stewart on the state of the Canadian mining industry
This week’s episode features Orefinders Resources CEO Stephen Stewart on where things stand for the mining industry in 2022. Stephen discussed the need for regulatory reform in Canada, the challenges…
Rio Tinto to transport iron ore in Pilbara via battery-electric trains
Rio Tinto (NYSE: RIO; LSE: RIO; ASX: RIO) is buying four battery-electric trains from U.S.-based Wabtec (NYSE: WAB) for use at its Pilbara iron ore mines in Western Australia, as part…
Nova acquires royalty on Hudbay’s copper projects in Arizona
Nova Royalty (TSXV: NOVR; US-OTC: NOVRF) has acquired a 0.135% net smelter return (NSR) royalty on Hudbay Minerals’ (TSX: HBM; NYSE:HBM) Copper World and Rosemont copper projects in a cash and share deal worth about US$5.5 million. …
79North hits high grade at Nassau project in Suriname
79North’s (CSE: JQ; US-OTC: SVNTF) first six diamond drill holes into the Witlage target at its Nassau gold project in Suriname hit high-grade mineralization in near-surface oxidized saprolite and in…
Westhaven posts initial 1M oz open pit gold resource for Shovelnose in BC
Westhaven Gold (TSXV: WHN) has released its first resource for its Shovelnose gold-silver project in British Columbia’s Spences Bridge Gold Belt, outlining an open pit resource at the South zone. Indicated resources are 10.6 million…
Update: Heavy rainfall temporarily halts Vale’s rail operations and production in Brazil
Owing to heavy rainfall in the eastern Brazilian state of Minas Gerais, Vale (NYSE: VALE) has partially suspended train service on its Estrada de Ferro Vitória a Minas (EFVM) rail…
Wolfden completes resource estimate for Nickel Island deposit in Manitoba
Wolfden Resources (TSXV: WLF) has announced a mineral resource estimate for its Nickel Island deposit, 280 km southeast of the city of Thompson in east-central Manitoba. The project has inferred resources of 8.47 million tonnes grading…
Canada Silver Cobalt Works releases new drill results from Castle project in Ontario
Canada Silver Cobalt Works (TSXV:CCW; US-OTC:CCWOF) has announced drill results from the 61 zone at its Castle East project, located 80 km away from the Temiskaming Shores in Ontario, near the town…
JV: Sixty North has big goals for its Mon gold project in NWT
When Dave Webb acquired an option in 1988 from Cominco to earn a 100% stake in the Mon gold project, 45 km north of Yellowknife, the geologist and engineer rolled…