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‘Timing is right’ for NWT to harness critical minerals boom, says minister

Canada’s Northwest Territories is positioned to capitalize on the coming critical minerals supply crunch, says the territory’s Industry, Tourism and Investment minister.

Henry Lazenby | January 27, 2023 | 1:57 pm

TotalEnergies buys extra Canada oil sands project stake, squeezing Suncor

On Friday TotalEnergies announced it will acquire an extra 6.65%…

Reuters | January 27, 2023 | 8:22 am

British Columbia First Nations forge partnership to participate in Seabridge Gold’s KSM project

KSM project is the biggest new mine proposal in resource-rich…

Amanda Stutt | January 26, 2023 | 2:25 pm

Receiver named for assets of Trevali’s Caribou zinc mine in New Brunswick

The underground operation provided 3,000 t/d of ore to the…

Staff Writer | January 26, 2023 | 10:48 am

Panama won’t allow First Quantum to expand copper mine operations

"The company has asked for more surface to operate and…

Reuters | January 26, 2023 | 7:04 am

Eight new mines or expansions in British Columbia worth investment of $4.9 billion

The biggest new mine proposal is the Seabridge Gold KSM project in the province's northwest.

Nelson Bennett - Business in Vancouver | January 25, 2023 | 4:39 pm

Equinox Gold says Greenstone project is full steam ahead

Equinox says Greenstone is over 66% complete and on schedule to pour gold in the first half of 2024.

Staff Writer | January 25, 2023 | 12:47 pm

Wesdome CEO resigns in surprise move after delayed projects, output

Duncan Middlemiss has resigned after the Kiena mine upgrade in Quebec fell behind schedule and the company missed production goals.

Staff Writer | January 25, 2023 | 9:35 am

Metallic Minerals signs production royalty deal on Yukon gold claims with celebrity miner

The agreement with Little Flake is effective immediately, with production targeted to begin by June.

Staff Writer | January 24, 2023 | 2:30 pm

Newcrest quarterly gold output misses estimates after fatality

Production was affected by lower mill throughput at the Lihir mine and temporary suspension of operations at Brucejack.

Reuters | January 24, 2023 | 2:24 pm

SPC Nickel enters agreement with Vale to consolidate deposits in Sudbury camp

SPC believes that the West Graham and Crean Hill 3 deposits constitute the eastern and western portions of a large, near-surface nickel-copper sulphide deposit.

Staff Writer | January 24, 2023 | 6:09 am

New geochemical data to support critical minerals exploration in British Columbia interior

Release adds to a public data set that now includes analytical results from over 1,500 till samples, filling in significant gaps in previous and historical sampling.

Staff Writer | January 23, 2023 | 4:45 pm

Over $13 billion spent on mineral production in 2022 in British Columbia, says Premier

There was an 84% increase in copper exploration in 2022, much of that concentrated in northwest B.C. in the 'Golden Triangle'.

Nelson Bennett - Business in Vancouver | January 23, 2023 | 11:36 am

Marimaca Copper infill drilling yields best results to date at oxide deposit in Chile

The company is now finalizing plans for the H1 2023 exploration program.

Staff Writer | January 23, 2023 | 9:22 am

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‘Timing is right’ for NWT to harness critical minerals boom, says minister

TotalEnergies buys extra Canada oil sands project stake, squeezing Suncor

British Columbia First Nations forge partnership to participate in Seabridge Gold’s KSM project

Receiver named for assets of Trevali’s Caribou zinc mine in New Brunswick

Panama won’t allow First Quantum to expand copper mine operations

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Eight new mines or expansions in British Columbia worth investment of $4.9 billion

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