April 7, 2021

Osisko releases PEA on ‘highly profitable’ gold mine at Windfall in Quebec

The PEA outlines a 3,100 t/d underground mine with a process facility that would produce 238,000 gold oz a year over an 18-year life.

April 7, 2021

Hungary triples gold reserves as central banks turn buyers again

On a monthly basis, Hungary’s purchase would be the biggest since June 2019.

April 7, 2021

Canadian miners subject to tougher tailings standards

The Mining Association of Canada (MAC) has updated its tailings standards and it now meets or exceeds most global guidelines.

April 7, 2021

Hudbay begins pit development at Pampacancha

Pampacancha is a high-grade satellite deposit located 4 km from the mill at Hudbay's Constancia mine in Peru.

April 7, 2021

Perth Mint’s March gold sales surge to highest since 2012

Sales of gold coins and minted bars jumped to more than 130,000 ounces in March, up 4.8% month-on-month and 39% from a year earlier.

April 7, 2021

Talisker steps out Bralorne gold system in BC

The latest drill results from past-producing Bralorne gold project in south-central B.C. hit new mineralization below historic workings and southeast of prior intercepts.

April 7, 2021

Prime Mining raising $19m for Los Reyes in Mexico

Earlier in April, Prime announced assays for 13 core holes completed at three deposits within the eight-deposit Los Reyes project.

April 6, 2021

Aurelius Minerals drills highest-grade intercept to date at Aureus East

Company has reported its highest-grade interval ever from underground drilling at its Aureus East gold project in Nova Scotia.

April 6, 2021

Torex receives ‘milestone’ permit for Media Luna development

A feasibility study on the development of Media Luna is expected in the first quarter of next year.

April 6, 2021

GRAPH: Global metal and ore production at a glance

Critical metals and minerals are a tiny sliver of a sliver of global mining production.