May 20, 2021 Azimut cuts 40 metres of 6.4 g/t gold at Elmer near James Bay Azimut considers Patwon to be one of the largest gold finds in the James Bay region since Éléonore was discovered in 2004.
May 20, 2021 Mako nears commercial gold production in Nicaragua The San Albino gold project in northern Nicaragua may reach commercial production at the end of the quarter.
May 20, 2021 Covid-19 lops 8% off mining capex spend in 2020 — report Mining capital spending forecast of $176 billion is up 18% from 2020 and 2019 spends.
May 19, 2021 Wesdome expands Kiena Footwall zone, possible mining restart by year-end This new discovery could have major positive impacts on the project, in particular on the next updated mineral resource estimate, company says.
May 19, 2021 Galantas stock explodes after securing funding for Northern Ireland gold project Eric Sprott was the leading investor in the C$8 million placement.
May 18, 2021 Canada Nickel drills new discovery at MacDiarmid project This is a new discovery located 23 km southwest of the company’s Crawford nickel-cobalt project in Ontario’s Timmins-Cochrane camp.
May 18, 2021 McIlvenna Bay becomes world’s first carbon neutral copper project The milestone was reached following the completion of carbon purchases to offset emissions from 10 years of exploration.
May 18, 2021 Endomines restarts operations at Friday mine Endomines expects production of around 9,000 ounces of gold per year for more than seven years.
May 18, 2021 Rio Tinto, Antipa more than double mineral resource at JV gold project The partners have added 800,000 gold ounces to Calibre gold deposit's inferred mineral, part of their Citadel copper-gold project.
May 17, 2021 Continuous investment in R&D the fastest route from drill bit to dividend, says Osisko CEO The Canadian federal government’s changes to environmental assessment legislation have impacted mineral exploration investment in Canada “pretty significantly,” Osisko CEO and co-founder Sean Roosen tells The Northern Miner.
Copper poised for best year since 2009 after December surge All six base metals on the LME are headed for annual gains in a year that’s seen an array of supply-side pressures. December 24, 2025 | 10:11 am
