The world’s largest gold project just got a whole lot bigger
Study ups production rate at Seabridge's $5.5 billion gold-copper project in BC by nearly a third, pushing per ounce operating costs into negative territory.
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Bacanora completes drilling at its lithium project in Mexico
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