TNM Drill Down: South America dominates Top 10 copper assays YTD
Building on our popular weekly TNM Drill Down feature ranking the best gold assays of the week, The Northern Miner presents the top 10 drill results for major metals year…
Canada
Uranium Energy adds Rio Tinto’s exploration projects to Athabasca portfolio
Uranium Energy (NYSE: UEC) has expanded its landholdings in the Athabasca basin of Saskatchewan with the acquisition of exploration-stage projects held by Rio Tinto Exploration Canada, a subsidiary of Rio Tinto…
FE Battery shares soar on lush lithium cuts
FE Battery Metals’ (CSE: FE) shares shot up 53% in early trading Monday after the company announced a channel sample value of 14.7 metres grading 1.15% lithium oxide (Li2O) from…
TNM Drill Down: Didipio drilling underlines depth potential
Our TNM Drill Down features highlights of the top gold assays from Aug. 11-18. Drill holes are ranked by gold grade x width, as identified by our data provider Mining Intelligence….
NexGen Energy’s shares rise as Rook I moves to next stage in EA process
NexGen Energy (TSX: NXE; NYSE: NXE; ASX: NXG) has advanced its Rook I uranium project through a significant step in its environmental review. The company submitted the final provincial Environmental Impact…
Victoria Gold returns to normal operations after Yukon wildfire evacuations
Victoria Gold (TSXV: GCX) reported on Monday that its Eagle gold mine in the Yukon has resumed operations, having weathered the impacts of wildfire activity in the Canadian territory with…
Momentum builds for Piedmont Lithium, despite North Carolina hiccups
Piedmont Lithium (NASDAQ: PLL; ASX: PLL) took centre stage in the junior lithium space in 2020, when its stock surged almost 84% in a day’s trading in Sydney after it confirmed it…
Dynasty Gold denies allegations of using forced labour in China
Vancouver-based Dynasty Gold (TSXV: DYG) has issued a statement denying allegations made about the use of forced labour at a project in China. The Canadian Ombudsperson for Responsible Enterprise (CORE)…
Automakers invest upstream for lithium as the midstream battery buildout gathers pace
Several announcements Thursday underlined the growing momentum with which an independent-from-China electric vehicle (EV) battery supply chain is taking shape in North America. Major automaker Stellantis N.V. (NYSE: STLA) said…
Mining personnel leaving Yellowknife as wildfires prompt evacuation order
Explorers and miners in the Northwest Territories are shifting focus to the safety of their staff and communities after the government ordered the evacuation of Yellowknife on Wednesday evening as…
JSW Steel considers 75% interest in Teck’s coal business
JSW Steel is considering forming a consortium to bid for a 75% interest in Teck Resources’ (TSX: TECK.A/TECK.B; NYSE: TECK) steelmaking coal business, according to a Bloomberg report In July,…
Yukon juniors Rackla, White Gold, Strategic Metals vie for investor support
Dawson City, Yukon – This is the final article on companies active in the Yukon following a week of site visits and interviews last month. There were pieces on Granite…