December 2, 2024 Norway forced to pause Arctic seabed mining plans A small left-wing environmentalist party secured an agreement to delay the initiative in exchange for supporting the national budget.
December 1, 2024 Global mineral exploration activity in October was highest in a year, S&P data shows According to S&P, funds raised by junior and intermediate miners nearly quadrupled to $1.61 billion in October, the highest since March 2022.
November 29, 2024 Canada’s oil and gas drilling forecast to hit decade high in 2025 – report The Canadian Association of Energy Contractors reports the highest levels of drilling activity and associated jobs since 2015.
November 29, 2024 Lithium Argentina picks Switzerland as another China-backed junior flees Canada The company is seeking to redomicile to Switzerland following a corporate review and a new agreement with investor Ganfeng Lithium.
November 29, 2024 VIDEO: Rob McEwen, maverick mining legend & green copper visionary Canadian Mining Hall of famer has set his sights on developing the world's biggest green copper mines that are environmentally sustainable and serve as destination-worthy sites.
November 28, 2024 Platinum Group partners with Saudi firm for smelter amid South African export hurdles The partnership with Ajlan & Bros includes a $4 million feasibility study split 50/50.
November 28, 2024 Possible tariffs worry Canada uranium miners as they boost output to meet US demand Canada's uranium miners have accelerated output and forward contracts to supply US energy companies, but are now worried about possible tariffs.
November 28, 2024 White Gold to explore for critical minerals in Yukon The company said the underlying geology of its Yukon land package is prospective for several critical minerals, including copper, molybdenum, tungsten, antimony and bismuth.
November 28, 2024 Strong zinc results at Fireweed’s Macpass in Yukon point to resource upgrade for Tom target The intercepts add to an eventful fall at the Macpass project, where one month ago drill results returned higher grades and thicknesses at the Boundary zone than estimated.
November 28, 2024 Ontario court dismisses human rights claims against Barrick The Court ruled that Ontario was not the appropriate forum to consider the claims by Tanzanian residents alleging human rights abuses near North Mara.
US urges partners and allies to increase critical minerals supply chain resiliency Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent hosted his counterparts in Washington to discuss solutions to secure and diversify supply chains for critical minerals. January 12, 2026 | 03:08 pm
