Pandemic wiped out four years of growth for top British Columbia miners
After returning close to 2016 levels in 2019, BC mining companies are hit hard by pandemic.
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Sprott, New Found Gold increase positions in Labrador Gold
Labrador Gold will use the finds primarily for its exploration at the Kingsway gold exploration project.
Mining copper tailings could answer supply deficits later this decade
Copper miners are taking another look at extracting value from their waste rock dumps thanks to the record recent copper price rally and the application of new technology.
Wesdome expands Kiena Footwall zone, possible mining restart by year-end
This new discovery could have major positive impacts on the project, in particular on the next updated mineral resource estimate, company says.
Imperial Metals launches $49.6m rights offering
The proceeds will be used to fund work at the copper-gold Red Chris mine in British Columbia and repay short-term debt.
Galantas stock explodes after securing funding for Northern Ireland gold project
Eric Sprott was the leading investor in the C$8 million placement.
First Quantum sells 30% of Ravensthorpe mine for $240m
Company agreed to sell stake in its nickel mine in Western Australia to South Korean steelmaker POSCO.
A paper company wants to make a wooden rival to car batteries
Nippon Paper Industries is targeting new breakthroughs in the use of cellulose nanofibers, with the aim of creating supercapacitors that could store and release energy with vastly improved performance.
Iron ore price retreats as steel slides and BHP shifts into gear at South Flank
BHP’s South Flank project in Western Australia will announce first production in the next few days, CEO Mike Henry said.
