Skeena to raise C$50m for Eskay Creek gold project
The former Eskay Creek mine was the highest-grade gold mine in the world when it operated from 1994 to 2008.
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The licence was cancelled in July 2020 and its reinstatement is subject to the completion of exploration and development milestones.
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Atlantic Nickel hires banks to explore options
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Eramet obtains lithium from geothermal brine in eastern France
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Iron ore price rally slows as China moves to cool speculative flows
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Copper price hits new high on declining scrap supplies
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Grupo Mexico plans $3.1bn Baja, refining spend
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