Northern Miner Staff, Author at MINING.COM

AME recognizes industry leaders

This week, mineral exploration and development leaders were recognized at AME's Awards Gala event at the Vancouver conference themed 'A Celebration of Excellence' as part of the Association for Mineral Exploration's Roundup 2022.

Northern Miner Staff | February 3, 2022 | 4:24 pm

Imperial Metals surrenders Giant Copper project to British Columbia government

The decision to now surrender all of its remaining claims recognizes the challenges of obtaining mineral exploration and development permits in the area.

Northern Miner Staff | January 20, 2022 | 1:20 pm

Terra, CanAlaska sign deal for two uranium projects in Saskatchewan

Australia’s Terra Uranium has signed a deal to earn up to an 80% interest in CanAlaska's Waterbury East and McTavish projects.

Northern Miner Staff | January 20, 2022 | 8:16 am

China's lithium newcomer Zijin eyes rich returns from battery demand

Canadian Conservative party leader calls for security review of Chinese takeover of Neo Lithium

Erin O’Toole has asked the government to conduct a national security review of the proposed takeover of Canada’s Neo Lithium by China’s Zijin Mining.

Northern Miner Staff | January 18, 2022 | 10:03 am

Key insights from the inaugural Future Minerals Forum in Riyadh

The Future Minerals Forum recently heard Saudi Arabia is looking to invest its massive capital potential to not only develop its industry, from exploration to downstream battery metal processing.

Northern Miner Staff | January 17, 2022 | 6:01 pm

Saudi Arabia considers new mining index in diversification push

Saudi Arabia hosts minerals forum; aims to become global mining hub

The world’s fourth largest importer of metals is looking to accelerate the exploration and mining of critical minerals in the country and become a new global mining hub.

Northern Miner Staff | January 14, 2022 | 3:42 pm

Endeavour Silver to buy SSR’s Pitarrilla project in Mexico for $70m

The Pitarrilla project, 160 km north of the city of Durango, has measured and indicated resources of 164.7 million tonnes grading 99.1 grams silver per tonne.

Northern Miner Staff | January 14, 2022 | 2:16 pm