Altius raises C$182M after royalty buys
Altius Minerals (TSX: ALS; US-OTC: ATUSF) is raising $182 million (US$130 million) through a bought-deal share offering to strengthen its balance sheet following a series of royalty acquisitions. The St….
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First Quantum explores Taca Taca stake sale: report
First Quantum Minerals (TSX: FM) is exploring the sale of a minority stake in its giant Taca Taca copper project in Argentina as the world’s largest miners and strategic investors…
Cameco restarts Cigar Lake uranium mine
Cameco (TSX: CCO; NYSE: CCJ) announced Wednesday its Cigar Lake uranium mine in northern Saskatchewan has resumed production activities following a temporary suspension due to challenges at the McClean Lake…
Canada bets on digital hub to speed mine permitting
Canada is using a centralized digital platform to help accelerate reviews of major mining and infrastructure projects by giving regulators, companies, Indigenous communities and the public access to the same…
Montage sees Côte d’Ivoire’s Didievi as next gold asset
Montage Gold (TSX: MAU; US-OTC: MAUTF) says recent exploration work at its Didievi project in Côte d’Ivoire strengthens the case for what the company believes could become its next development…
Abasca expands Loki graphite resource in Saskatchewan
Abasca Resources (TSXV: ABA) has nearly doubled the resource while upgrading the category at its Loki flake graphite deposit in northern Saskatchewan as it prepares a preliminary economic assessment (PEA)….
India to invest in foreign uranium mines
India’s state-owned power producer NTPC is looking to help finance overseas uranium mines to fuel the country’s plan to massively expand nuclear power generation in the coming decades. The world’s…
Galway’s New Brunswick gold resource misses forecast
Galway Metals (TSXV: GWM; US-OTC: GAYMF) has more than doubled the indicated tonnes at its Clarence Stream project resource in New Brunswick, but increased gold ounces fell short of an…
Canada Nickel to sell Lucas gold project to Noble
Canada Nickel (TSXV: CNC) has signed a binding letter of intent (LOI) to sell the Lucas gold project in northern Ontario to Noble Mineral Exploration (TSXV: NOB). Under the letter, Noble…
AbraSilver drilling suggests Diablillos resource growth
AbraSilver Resource (TSX: ABRA) said new drilling at the Diablillos project in northwestern Argentina shows potential for resource growth beyond the limits of a definitive feasibility study (DFS) released last…
Sponsored: Eriez CEO on grinding less and recovering more
The Northern Miner’s video host Devan Murugan spoke with Jaisen Kohmuench, president and CEO of Eriez, about mineral recovery, grinding costs, coarse and ultra-fine flotation, and how HydroFloat and StackCell…
Canada’s 20-year mine timeline hits multibillion-dollar wall: report
Canada’s lengthy mine development process is putting billions of dollars in potential critical minerals investment at risk as competing jurisdictions move projects into production years faster, a new study suggests….