August 22, 2024

Lucara finds world’s 2nd largest diamond ever mined

The “epic” diamond, as Lucara put it, was detected thanks to a special recovery technology, installed in 2017.

August 21, 2024

JV video: Dundee’s Clevr tech avoids cyanide in gold processing alternative

The new technologies come as the mining industry faces increasing pressure to adopt safer and more sustainable practices.

August 21, 2024

O3 Mining upsizes bought deal to raise $13 million due to strong demand

O3 Mining holds six properties in Quebec, with its flagship asset being the Marban Alliance.

August 20, 2024

Meteoric Resources to supply rare earths oxide to Ucore

The Perth-headquartered firm said it also expects to obtain a construction permit by the fourth quarter of 2025.

August 20, 2024

Fission drilling detects highest radiation yet at Patterson project in Saskatchewan

The results come just over 18 months after Fission released a feasibility study for Triple R, the highest-grade at shallow depth uranium deposit in the Athabasca basin.

August 20, 2024

American Eagle hits 175 metres at 1.03 g/t gold equivalent at NAK project in British Columbia

The NAK project is fully funded for its 2024 drill program, thanks to Teck Resources' 19.9% ownership stake in American Eagle.

August 20, 2024

E3, Pure Lithium to test production of lithium metal batteries from Alberta brine

The companies will assess the technical and economic criteria of a commercial lithium metal battery facility.

August 20, 2024

Heavy rains to threaten 25% of copper projects by 2050

Verisk Maplecroft predicts that by mid-century, a quarter of global copper projects will be affected by extreme precipitation.

August 19, 2024

Victoria Gold CEO McConnell axed

John McConnell was winner of this year’s Viola R. MacMillan Award for innovative financing at PDAC.

August 19, 2024

US gives Electra $20 million to build cobalt plant

The funds will support construction of a cobalt sulfate facility in Ontario that will be North America’s only refinery.