Eldorado inks deal to earn 80% of Newfoundland project
Eldorado Gold (TSX: ELD; NYSE: EGO) has inked an option deal with TRU Precious Metals (TSX: TRU) to acquire a major stake in the junior’s Golden Rose gold-copper project, in…
Canada
Bedford Metals to start uranium exploration at Ubiquity Lake
Canadian junior Bedford Metals (TSXV: BFM) has secured an exploration permit for its Ubiquity Lake uranium project in northern Saskatchewan. The licence allows Bedford to start field activities to validate…
Integra secures cash flow with Florida Canyon merger
A $95 million deal that would see Integra Resources (TSXV: ITR) acquire Florida Canyon Gold (TSX-V: FCGV) gives it producer status and immediate revenue to fund its pipeline of development…
Fission deal key to Paladin Energy’s plan to help plug uranium supply gap
Just months after rejoining the uranium producers’ club with the March restart of its Langer Heinrich mine in Namibia, Paladin Energy (ASX: PDN; US-OTC: PALAF) has set its sights on…
Sayona, Piedmont mark improvements at NAL as lithium price slides further
Six months after Sayona Mining (ASX: SYA) and Piedmont Lithium (NASDAQ: PLL; ASX: PLL) announced a cost cutting review at their 75%-25% owned North American Lithium (NAL) mine in Quebec,…
Video: ‘Big bang’ in commodity demand set to lift miners, Prins says
Global miners are set to benefit from rising needs for “real assets,” Nomi Prins, a macroeconomist and author of the newsletter PrInsights Global, says in a new interview. Global geopolitical…
Yukon hires contractors to aid Eagle cleanup
The Yukon government is taking over more tasks in the cleanup effort at Victoria Gold’s (TSXV: VGCX) Eagle mine, as the company has missed more conditions of the remediation plan….
Big Oil seizes lithium opportunities
Mining companies could benefit in cash and technology as major fossil fuel companies such as ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM), Occidental Petroleum (NYSE: OXY) and Equinor (NYSE: EQNR) invest in lithium, a potential lifeline amid…
BC gold miners resume projects after wildfire
Mining activities affected by a wildfire in central British Columbia are set to resume after the provincial government lifted its evacuation order in certain areas. On July 22, the B.C….
Star Diamond boosts Star-Orion resource, eyes 2026 feasibility
Star Diamond (TSE: DIAM) has upped resources at its Star-Orion South diamond project in Saskatchewan, after former joint venture partner Rio Tinto (NYSE: RIO; LSE: RIO; ASX: RIO) returned its…
First Quantum starts up Zambia nickel mine, enters standstill deal with Jiangxi
First Quantum Minerals (TSX: FM) has begun commercial production at its Enterprise mine, set to become Africa’s biggest nickel operation, helping Zambia get closer to its goal of turning into…
Snowline drills 4.67 grams gold per tonne in Yukon
Snowline Gold (TSXV: SGD; US-OTC: NWGF) says the first two holes of this year’s drilling returned high grades from the Valley deposit at the Rogue gold project in eastern Yukon….