March 5, 2021

British Columbia’s mineral exploration spend up 28% – report

EY's annual British Columbia Mineral and Coal Exploration Survey found Canada’s exploration expenditure remained third in global rankings behind South America and Australia.

March 5, 2021

Rock and heavy metal: winners emerge in energy transition

As world economies shift to more electrification and away from fossil fuels to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, expect more copper mining and interest in metals like cobalt and…

March 4, 2021

Generation Mining feasibility defines 13-year open pit mine

The surface mine would generate a total of 588,000 palladium oz and 122 million lb of copper.

March 4, 2021

Pure Gold drills high-grade gold at three targets

A resource update is underway with results expected in the second quarter.

March 4, 2021

Adriatic takes big strides forward at its brownfield projects in the Balkans

In late January Adriatic was granted an exploitation permit for its Veovaca project near Vares in Bosnia-Herzegovina, 50 km north of the capital, Sarajevo.

March 4, 2021

China approves 10mt coal mine project in Shaanxi

The project, owned by a subsidiary of Shaanxi Yanchang Petroleum Group, involved a total investment of $1.92 billion.

March 3, 2021

Iamgold reports gold intervals from Rouyn, plans 14,000-metre program

The latest results include assays from three zones within the Astoria area that includes a gold deposit.

March 2, 2021

Fury reports 7 metres of 11.56 g/t gold in Eau Claire step-out

The Eau Claire project is 57 km from Newmont’s Éléonore mine.

March 2, 2021

Angola seeks to boost diamond output, negotiating with major players

The world's sixth-largest producer produced 8 million carats in 2020, 23% below the initial plan

March 2, 2021

Mining magnets: Arctic island finds green power can be a curse

Companies are racing for approval to dig into what the USGS calls the world’s biggest undeveloped deposits of rare earth.