JV: Sixty North has big goals for its Mon gold project in NWT
When Dave Webb acquired an option in 1988 from Cominco to earn a 100% stake in the Mon gold project, 45 km north of Yellowknife, the geologist and engineer rolled…
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Ivanhoe Mines to produce 340,000 tonnes of copper at DRC mine in 2022
Ivanhoe Mines (TSX: IVN; US-OTC: IVPAF) said on January 10 that it expects to produce between 290,000 to 340,000 tonnes of copper in concentrate in 2022 at its Kamoa-Kakula copper…
JV: Evergold hits highest grades yet at Golden Lion in B.C.
Canadian explorer Evergold (TSXV: EVER; US-OTC: EVGUF) owns precious-base metal projects in Nevada and the Toodoggone and Golden Triangle regions of British Columbia. The Toronto-headquartered junior is focused on advancing its…
Corvus agrees to $370M takeover by AngloGold Ashanti
Corvus Gold (TSX: KOR; NASDAQ: KOR) said the majority of its shareholders voted in favour of AngloGold Ashanti (NYSE: AU) taking control of the company in a deal valued at…
Jan. 31-Feb. 3 Roundup will be in person and online this year
AME Roundup in Vancouver is one of the largest annual gatherings of the global mineral exploration industry and there will be lots to celebrate this year including British Columbia’s performance…
Kazakh uranium industry unaffected by unrest
The world’s largest uranium producer, Kazatomprom, remains unaffected by the ongoing turmoil in the Central Asian state of Kazakhstan, Reuters reported the Kazakh producer as saying. “Uranium mining is going…
Moneta says gold recovery 95.5% in tests of Tower mineralization
Moneta Gold (TSX: ME; US-OTC: MEAUF) says metallurgical testing of samples from its Tower gold project in Ontario averaged recoveries of 95.5%, with 38.8% of the gold reporting to the…
Clean Air Metals expands high grade zone at Thunder Bay North
On the heels of a positive preliminary economic assessment (PEA) for its Thunder Bay North PGE-copper-nickel project, released in December, Clean Air Metals (TSXV: AIR) has reported more encouraging results from drilling. The company plans to release an…
Trigon produces first Kombat copper concentrate
Trigon Metals (TSXV: TM) has succeeded in restarting copper and silver concentrate production at the Kombat mine in Namibia, placing the project on track to meet commercial production objectives by…
Negotiations over Cobre Panama mine contract near end
Panama’s government said on January 5 that negotiations with the local unit of First Quantum (TSX: FM), aimed at obtaining more in royalty payments from the Canadian miner and improve…
Magna wraps 2021 drilling at Shakespeare with long, strong nickel and copper
Magna Mining (TSXV: NICU) has wrapped up 2021 drilling at its Shakespeare nickel-copper project 70 km southwest of the Sudbury Basin in Ontario. The most recent assays point toward long…
Rise Gold shares bounce on draft EI report for Idaho-Maryland project
Shares in US-focused junior Rise Gold (CSE: RISE; US-OTC: RYES) jumped more than 42% in Toronto trading Tuesday morning after it received a Draft Environmental Impact Report (DEIR) for its…