October 24, 2024

Arkansas lithium projects heat up with royalty battle, huge underground resource

The Arkansas Oil and Gas Commission on Nov. 4 is to hear an application filed by those companies and others to potentially set the royalty rate.

October 24, 2024

Kinross Gold invests in New Brunswick-focused Puma Exploration

Kinross can earn a 65% interest in Puma's three projects by spending at least C$16.75 million on exploration during a five-year period.

October 24, 2024

Talon Metals makes new copper-nickel discovery in Michigan

The company reported nearly 100 metres of copper and nickel mineralization from its first drill hole at the Boulderdash target.

October 24, 2024

Zinc price surges on LME as Teck smelter setback adds to supply angst

Zinc surged to a 20-month intraday high as Teck lowered output targets following a fire at its Canadian smelter.

October 24, 2024

First Quantum confirms talks over Zambian assets

Potential deal with unnamed company is estimated to be worth between $1.5 billion and $2 billion.

October 24, 2024

NextSource ships first Madagascar graphite to global markets

The graphite concentrate comes from the Molo mine and is destined to Germany and the US under agreements.

October 24, 2024

Montage Gold lands $825m for new West Africa mine

With full-financing now achieved, Montage will focus on starting construction of the Koné mine in Côte d'Ivoire. 

October 24, 2024

Teck Resources cuts copper production forecast again

Teck cites labour issues and mining delays at the Highland Valley Copper mine in Canada.

October 23, 2024

IsoEnergy to deploy AI mineral exploration tech at Larocque East in Athabasca Basin

The Larocque East project is home to the world’s highest grade indicated uranium mineral resource, the Hurricane deposit.

October 23, 2024

Newmont shares drop as cost struggles undermine gold profit surge

The company's total production rose to 1,668 thousand ounces, compared with 1,291 thousand ounces last year.