November 18, 2024

Newmont sells Ontario gold mine to Orla for $850 million

The addition of the Musselwhite mine to its portfolio more than doubles Orla Mining's gold output to 300,000 ounces per year. 

November 15, 2024

Ecuador court gives green light for Silvercorp, Salazar’s El Domo project

The ruling removes the last major obstacle for the $250 million project, located 150 km northeast of Guayaquil.

November 15, 2024

Osisko Metals shares rise on resource boost at Gaspé copper project

A minimum 70,000 meter drill program is now planned for 2025.

November 15, 2024

Aya Gold & Silver rises on Zgounder optimism, despite Q3 miss

In its Q3 results release, the company noted that the silver mine expansion is essentially complete at 99%.

November 14, 2024

Union files complaint against Orla Mining, alleging violation of worker rights in Mexico

The complaint is only the second of its kind made from Canada using CUSMA’s RRM process since the trade deal came into force in 2020.

November 14, 2024

B2Gold hits bonanza grades at Goose, eyes extended mine life in Nunavut

The company is in the midst of a $28 million, 25,126-metre drill campaign at Goose.

November 14, 2024

Hummingbird says Pasofino Gold sale in the works

Hummingbird 's 53%-owned subsidiary Pasofino Gold is now in talks with an unnamed interested party on a non-exclusive basis.

November 14, 2024

Deep sea mining risks over $560 billion in countries’ annual export earnings — report

Even in optimal scenarios, the activity would generate only $6.25 million in tax revenue for countries involved, says Planet Tracker.

November 13, 2024

Abitibi Metals boosts resource by 62% at B26 polymetallic deposit in Quebec 

Indicated resources increased to 11.3 million tonnes from 6.9 Mt.

November 13, 2024

Exploration spending to stay flat despite Trump pledges, strong gold prices, S&P says

The cautious outlook comes as global exploration budgets for nonferrous metals declined by 3% in 2024.