Ivanhoe Electric shocks Saudi geology to spot targets
Ivanhoe Electric (TSX: IE; NYSE AM: IE) has zapped the ground with its Typhoon surveying system to find drill targets in Saudi Arabia and is content with its project portfolio,…
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High-grade results ‘bode well’ for Graphite One feasibility this year
Graphite One (TSXV: GPH; US-OTC: GPHOF) says results from its summer drilling program have returned high-grade graphite mineralization at its Graphite Creek project in western Alaska and will help it…
TNM Drill Down: Aton Resources hits bonanza gold in Egypt
Our TNM Drill Down features highlights of the top gold assays from Dec. 15-30. Drill holes are ranked by gold grade x width, as identified by data provider Mining Intelligence….
US Supreme Court nixes Alaska’s bid to keep Pebble project afloat
Shares in Northern Dynasty Minerals (TSX: NDM; NYSE: NAK) plummeted Monday after the United States Supreme Court dismissed the state of Alaska’s attempt to keep the Pebble project alive after…
Canada slams US antidumping duty on tin mill products, citing trade concerns
The United States Department of Commerce Friday announced measures to curb dumping of tin mill products from several countries including Canada in a move Ottawa criticized as “disappointing” and a…
NuLegacy Gold halts Red Hill exploration due to lack of results, cash
NuLegacy Gold (TSXV: NUG) saw its shares drop Friday in Toronto after announcing that it’s suspending exploration at its Red Hill property in Nevada, citing a lack of meaningful results…
Lithium price plummet due to continue
Lithium prices are expected to decline further because of rising supplies of the battery metal, subdued Chinese demand and a lacklustre American electric vehicle (EV) market. Australia, which mined about…
Top lithium miners eye partnerships with Chile’s government under new law
Some top lithium miners including China’s Tianqi Lithium Corp., South Korea’s LG Energy Solution and French critical mineral producer Eramet SA have met with Chilean government representatives in the past…
BMO cautions against excess gold sector royalty deals
A trend among gold developers to write royalties as a strategy to raise investor value amid a stifled financial market carries high risks, a new BMO Capital Markets report found…
Uranium hits new post-Fukushima high
The spot price of uranium continues to rise, boosted by pledges to triple nuclear power by mid-century, supply hiccups from producers such as Cameco (TSX: CCO; NYSE: CCJ) and the looming…
2024 belongs to an offbeat pairing — uranium and gold
As demand for EV and base metals is expected to slow along with global growth in 2024, two very different metals are likely to stand out from the commodity pack:…
The Northern Miner’s top 10 most clicked stories of 2023
As we start 2024, The Northern Miner takes a look back at the top 10 most-clicked stories on our website in 2023. No. 1: Video – Robert Friedland warns we’re ‘on the…