Yamana Gold goes ahead with expansion at Brazil mine
Yamana Gold (TSX: YRI; NYSE; LSE: AUY) is going ahead with a planned phase two expansion of its Jacobina mine in Brazil after authorities granted it a permit to increase…
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Sigma Lithium kicks off construction of largest hard rock project in the Americas
Sigma Lithium (TSXV: SGML; NASDAQ: SGML) has begun building the production plant foundation and infrastructure for its Grota do Cirilo lithium project in Brazil, the largest hard rock lithium deposit in…
Satori cuts 5.8 metres of 47+ grams gold in new zone at Tartan Lake
Satori Resources (TSXV: BUD) drilled the second highest grade in Tartan Lake history as it wrapped up phase one drilling at its 100%-owned property 12 km northeast of Flin Flon…
SSR Mining commits to extending Seabee mine life with acquisition of Taiga Gold
By acquiring Taiga, SSR would add five new properties, for a total of 34,569 hectares, to its Saskatchewan project portfolio.
Monarch reports bonanza gold grades at McKenzie Break
Monarch Mining (TSX: GBAR; US-OTC: GBARF) has intersected near surface bonanza grades 200 metres southwest of the current pit shell at its McKenzie Break gold project, 35 km north of…
Yamana Gold ups production targets after find in Quebec
It expects gold output from its Canadian mines to reach 500,000 ounces a year by 2028 thanks to new mineralized zones found at Wasamac.
Midland Exploration options Tete Nord nickel-copper property to Rio Tinto
Midland Exploration (TSXV: MD) is optioning its Tete Nord nickel-copper property near the town of La Tuque in Quebec to Rio Tinto Exploration Canada. Under the agreement, Rio Tinto Exploration…
Nighthawk reports new greenfield find – Albatross – near former Colomac gold mine
Nighthawk Gold (TSX: NHK; US-OTC: MIMZF) has made a new greenfield discovery about 15 km southwest of the former Colomac gold mine about 220 km northwest of Yellowknife, in the…
Clean Air Metals’ PEA rates Thunder Bay North NPV at $378M, IRR at 29.8%
Clean Air Metals (TSXV: AIR; US-OTC: CLRMF) has released a preliminary economic assessment for its 100%-owned Thunder Bay North project putting the after-tax net present value with a 5% discount…
Renewables adoption speed still too slow to limit climate crisis — IEA
Growth in renewable energy is set to hit an all-time record this year, but is still falling “well short” of what is necessary to reach net zero emissions by 2050,…
Report: Large gold miners contributed US$38B in GDP to local economies in 2020
Large scale gold miners make a big contribution to local economies, with a research report released by the World Gold Council today putting some numbers to that contribution. According to the report, The Social and Economic…
UPDATED: Osisko Mining raises $154M for Windfall, plans JV with Australia’s Northern Star
Osisko Mining (TSX: OSK) has signed an agreement with Australia’s Northern Star Resources (ASX: NST) to raise $154 million for continued work on its Windfall gold project 200 km north…