BHP to inject $4.9B in Jansen to double potash output
BHP (ASX: BHP) will invest US$4.9 billion in stage two of its giant Jansen potash project in Canada, as it aims to double capacity by the end of the decade….
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JV Video: Why American Eagle Gold’s NAK project caught Teck’s eye
American Eagle Gold (TSXV: AE) has raised $9 million over the past two years, and it’s using that cash to deliver positive drill results at its NAK copper-gold project in…
Marathon Gold shares rise as its proposed Berry pit expansion passes provincial EA process
Marathon Gold (TSX: MOZ) shares edged higher on Monday following a positive development on the company’s plans to expand its flagship Valentine project located in Newfoundland and Labrador by including…
JV Video: O3 Mining advances gold project near Canadian Malartic
O3 Mining (TSXV: OIII; US-OTC: OIIIF) sees potential development of its Marban Alliance project in Quebec with Canada’s largest mine by output, the nearby Canadian Malartic run by Agnico Eagle…
Hecla invests $10M in Dolly Varden Silver, ups share to 15%-plus
Dolly Varden Silver (TSXV:DV; US-OTC:DOLLF) will receive a $10-million strategic investment from Hecla Mining (NYSE: HL), with Hecla agreeing to subscribe for around 15.4 million Dolly Varden shares issued at a…
JV Video: How Victoria Gold’s Eagle could soar to 300,000 oz per year
Victoria Gold (TSX: VGCX) CEO John McConnell explains how the company’s 180,000-oz.-per-year Eagle mine in the Yukon could conceptually achieve 300,000 oz. production. He recently sat down with The Northern…
JV Video: ORECAP Invest Corp. wins high-value assets at low prices
Acquiring distressed high-value assets is a lucrative strategy ORECAP Invest Corp. (TSXV: OCI) deploys to take advantage of the arbitrage between the sale and the true market value, company chair…
Panama to hold referendum on First Quantum contract, halts new projects
Panama will hold a referendum in December to decide the fate of Canada’s First Quantum Minerals (TSX: FM) Cobre Panama copper mine, and has also announced a halt on new…
JV Article: Enhancing mining operations through innovative technology — Gahcho Kué case study
Over the last two years, Galaxy Broadband Communications has established key partnerships with London-based OneWeb and Nokia Canada that promise remarkable communications advancements in the mining industry. Galaxy can now…
A guide to DLE, the technology that could transform lithium mining
Brine lithium mining is at a crossroads. Traditionally, it’s used evaporation ponds which can take months or years to produce the battery metal. Now, more and more brine projects are…
JV Video: Why Archer Exploration looks for nickel sulphides in Ontario and Quebec
Archer Exploration (CSE: RCHR; US-OTC: RCHRF) has carved a niche in nickel-copper-cobalt-platinum group metals with a diverse range of assets anchored by the Grasset project in Quebec. The project in…
CMS: Quebec smooths a path for prospectors
The Quebec government’s policy support for mineral exploration and mining has incubated a data accumulation culture leading to a spate of lithium discoveries, a recent industry conference heard. Understanding historical…