November 16, 2022

Capital investments in Western Canada’s natural gas sector to increase upstream production

The Alberta Energy Regulator projected capital spending on oil and gas to increase to C$17 billion this year, which would be a 56% increase over 2021.

November 16, 2022

Talon Metals closes $28 million bought deal for Tamarack nickel project

According to the company, a “significant amount” of the net proceeds will be used for advancing work related to the planned exploration and development program.

November 16, 2022

BHP says strike at Escondida copper mine “unjustifiable”

BHP said the “forceful action” risks the safety of its workers and facilities and would hurt operations and Chile’s economy.

November 16, 2022

Scientists learn what it takes to develop gold-based meta-materials

Researchers have achieved first insights into engineering crystal growth by atomically precise metal nanoclusters.

November 16, 2022

Newcrest resumes operations at Brucejack mine

The gold-silver mine in Canada was shut for three-and-a-half weeks, following the death of a worker.

November 15, 2022

Site visit: Perpetua Resources’ Stibnite gold project in Idaho named preferred alternative – US Forest Service

This month, Perpetua’s modified mine plan was identified as the preferred alternative due to improvements in water quality and temperature and site access benefits. 

November 15, 2022

Northern Dynasty updates Pebble PEA, showing minimal impact of royalty financing

The 2022 PEA also assesses the royalty's impact on the projected results for the three potential mine expansion scenarios.

November 15, 2022

Centamin to up Sukari mining rate by 31% with underground expansion

Independent study proves Sukari’s capacity has the potential to reach 1.5 million tonnes per annum.

November 15, 2022

Delving into shear deformation could lead to next-gen metals

Researchers say longer-lasting batteries, lighter alloys for more efficient vehicles, and custom designs of next-generation metals are now possible.

November 14, 2022

Copper price retreats after hitting 5-month high

A firmer dollar, higher inventories and profit-taking pushed copper prices lower later in the day.