December 18, 2024

US graphite miners ask Washington to impose 920% tariff on Chinese rivals

An existing tariff of 25% on most Chinese graphite is "far too low", the group representing US and Canadian graphite miners said.

December 18, 2024

Torex Gold’s mining suspension in Mexico lifted

Torex's 2024 production forecast remains intact, with the company tracking towards the lower end of the 450,000-470,000 oz. guidance range.

December 18, 2024

Barrick Gold seeks arbitration over Mali mines dispute

The miner said it could suspend operations if gold shipments remain blocked.

December 18, 2024

Lucara names two largest diamonds found in 2024

The 2,488ct diamond is named Motswedi ("water spring") and the 1,094ct stone is called Seriti ("aura" or "presence").

December 18, 2024

Volkswagen buys 9.9% of Patriot Battery Metals for $48 million

Patriot's project will supply lithium to Volkswagen’s battery company PowerCo in Europe and North America.

December 17, 2024

VIDEO: Critical minerals race driving resource nationalism

Jimena Blanco, chief analyst at Verisk Maplecroft, says that geopolitical tensions are causing major shifts in global mining policies.

December 17, 2024

Cartier Resources reports high-grade gold at East Cadillac project

The latest results showed an extension of high-grade gold over the 10 km strike length.

December 17, 2024

Nouveau Monde Graphite gets $50 million to fund Quebec project

The company has yet to finish a feasibility study and expects to reach a final investment decision in the first half of next year.

December 17, 2024

Canada to impose more tariffs on Chinese imports in new year

Ottawa has decided to apply tariffs to imports of critical minerals from China.

December 16, 2024

Video: Quebec rises as a top investment destination for miners

The province has committed hundreds of millions in funding for mining projects through agencies like Investissement Québec, Soquem and Sidex.