Opinion: Why Canada must step up in mining
My family and I came to Canada from Romania when I was in Grade 9 – newcomers with suitcases in hand, no real plan, and no exposure to mining –…
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JV video: Quebec links investors, communities in mining development push
Quebec has established a network of agencies, implemented legal reforms and developed AI tools to speed up the development of critical minerals projects, strategic advisor Jonathan Lafontaine says. The package…
JV video: Equity Metals tests Silver Queen porphyry in BC
Equity Metals (TSXV: EQTY) plans to push its Silver Queen resource in British Columbia past 100 million oz. gold-equivalent in the near term, vice-president for exploration Robert Macdonald says. Since…
JV video: Mandalay-Alkane merger to make 180,000 oz. miner by 2026
The all-share merger of Mandalay Resources (TSX: MND) and Alkane Resources (ASX: ALK) looks set to mint a new billion-dollar gold-antimony miner as sector consolidation continues. Both companies’ boards agreed…
JV video: Sun Summit to double 2024 drill metres at Toodoggone JD prospect
Fresh from closing a $10 million placement last week, Sun Summit Minerals (TSXV: SMN; US-OTC: SMREF) is preparing to speed up drilling at its JD-Theiry gold-silver project in British Columbia’s…
JV video: Yukon Metals banks on drilling to deliver steady growth case
Yukon Metals (CSE: YMC; US-OTC: YMMCF) is planning to conduct 9,000 metres of diamond-drilling across its three flagship Yukon projects, president and CEO Rory Quinn says in a video interview….
JV video: Assays, new deal drive Maple Gold Mines 2.0
Maple Gold Mines (TSXV: MGM) president and CEO Kiran Patankar says this year’s drill results have put the company on a new path. The Vancouver-based company has restructured its joint…
JV video: Maritime eyes near-term gold at Hammerdown
Maritime Resources (TSXV: MAE; US-OTC: MRTMF) plans mining its past-producing Hammerdown mine in Newfoundland in this year’s second half, president and CEO Garett Macdonald says. The Toronto-based company is to…
JV video: Amex eyes gold production at Perron
Amex Exploration (TSXV: AMX; US-OTC: AMXEF) plans to release a preliminary economic assessment on its Perron gold project in Quebec within 60 days, CEO Victor Cantore says. Perron sits 110…
Video: Mining sector raises $11M for glioblastoma research at Daffodil ball
The mining sector helped raise $10.85 million Saturday to launch a five-year pan-Canadian glioblastoma research program, lifting the Daffodil Ball’s 29-year total to $38.85 million. Adam Lundin spoke in honour…
Site visit: Fortuna Mining drives value at Lindero pit
In a lunar-like landscape high in the Argentinian Andes, workers in white hazmat suits pace the cyanide-damp heap-leach pad. They have begun stacking ore on a second stage of Fortuna…
PDAC video: Former Tahltan president pushes for Indigenous stakes in mining deals
Indigenous communities need to take charge of talks with mining companies and the government, Chad Norman Day, former president of the Tahltan First Nation in British Columbia, says. The mining…