December 27, 2019

Canada snapshot: Projects to watch in BC, Yukon and NWT

The natural endowment of the region continues to drive mineral exploration.

December 18, 2019

Antofagasta seeks green light for Minnesota mine near wilderness

The miner kicked off the environmental permitting process for its $1.7 billion Twin Metals copper, nickel and platinum mining project in the US.

December 18, 2019

Zimbabwe faces mining asset seizure over canceled joint ventures

News comes at a difficult time for Zimbabwe, with its economy forecast to contract 6.5% this year because of crippling foreign-currency, fuel, wheat and power shortages.

December 13, 2019

Platinum Group Metals shares rise on upsized private placement

The company intends to use the proceeds for the Waterberg joint venture project.

December 12, 2019

Palladium is now more expensive than gold has ever been

Palladium rose for a 15th day, heading for its longest run of gains on record and exceeding the highest-ever price of gold.

December 11, 2019

Poor market conditions derail Triple Flag IPO

Toronto-based Triple Flag, backed by hedge fund Elliot Management, last month said it aimed to raise C$360 million.

December 10, 2019

Palladium tops $1,900 as South Africa power cuts fuel supply woe

Palladium may “pause at $1,900 given some technical resistance, but overall the price could go higher.”

December 10, 2019

South African mines grind to halt as floods worsen power crisis

Sector is experiencing the largest power blackouts in more than a decade.

December 2, 2019

Friedland regains control over large chunk of Ivanhoe shares

Friedland previously pledged 25m shares in Vancouver-based company to a bank.

November 28, 2019

Tharisa’s profits dive 83% as output declines

Pretax profit fell to $11.2 million for the year ended Sept. 30, from $65.0 million a year earlier.