Seabridge and Eskay Mining ink road cost-sharing accord
Seabridge Gold (TSX: SEA) and junior explorer Eskay Mining (TSXV: ESK) have agreed to share the $12 million construction bill of the first stage of an access road to the…
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Glencore names Kalidas Madhavpeddi as new chairman
Miner and commodity trader Glencore (LSE: GLEN) has chosen non-executive director Kalidas Madhavpeddi to replace Tony Hayward as the company’s new chairman, completing a leadership overhaul at the company. Madhavpeddi, a U.S….
Glencore paid $5.8B to governments in 2020
Swiss-based multinational miner Glencore (LSE: GLEN) has disclosed US$5.7 billion in taxes, royalties and other government payments in 2020. The diversified mining house says the Covid-19 pandemic caused major production…
Banyan Gold sees district potential as AurMac drilling heats up, says CEO Tara Christie
Explorer Banyan Gold (TSXV: BYN) is on track to deliver a second resource estimate early in 2022 for its flagship AurMac property in the Yukon, president and CEO Tara Christie…
BloombergNEF ups battery demand forecast
Battery metals prices have seen a strong recovery in the first half of 2021, and in its H1 Battery Metals Outlook report, which forecasts demand to 2030, BloombergNEF projects markets…
Callinex reports wide intersections of copper at Rainbow
Drilling at Callinex Mines’ (TSXV: CNX; US-OTC: CCLXF) Rainbow deposit in Manitoba has returned wide intersections of high-grade copper. Drill hole PBM-129-W2 hit a broad interval of 67 metres grading…
New Found Gold discovers new high-grade gold zone at Queensway
New Found Gold (TSXV: NFG; US-OTC; NFGFF) has found a new high-grade zone at its 100%-owned Queensway gold project in Newfoundland, 15 km west of Gander. The discovery hole, NFGC-21-241, intersected…
Strong gold and copper growth forecast as covid disruption subsides – report
Worldwide gold and copper production growth will resume in all earnest following the stop-start nature of Covid-19 disruption that miners have experienced at times during the past 18 months, two…
Azarga Uranium releases PEA for Gas Hills in Wyoming
Azarga Uranium (TSX: AZZ; US-OTC: AZZUF) has released a preliminary economic assessment (PEA) for its 100%-owned Gas Hills in-situ recovery (ISR) uranium project in Wyoming, about 72 km east of Riverton….
Alpha Lithium produces lithium products from Tolillar Salar in Argentina
Alpha Lithium (TSXV: ALLI; US-OTC; ALLIF) has produced lab-scale quantities of lithium hydroxide and lithium carbonate from its 100%-owned Tolillar Salar project in Argentina, about 170 km southeast of the city…
Spearmint Resources advances its Clayton Valley lithium clay project
Spearmint Resources (TSXV: SPMT; US-OTC: SPMTF) has intersected lithium values in all ten drill holes completed at its Clayton Valley lithium clay project, and recently completed its first resource estimate…
Vizsla Silver picks up the pace at Panuco
Success didn’t come immediately for Vizsla Silver (TSXV: VZLA; US-OTC: VIZSF) when it began its first drill program at its Panuco silver-gold project, in Mexico’s Sinaloa state, in early 2020,…