March 18, 2024

Canada Nickel makes new discovery at Newmarket, drills 0.4% nickel at Reid

The best intersection was 373 metres grading 0.25% nickel.

March 18, 2024

Avalon enters $11 million funding agreement for lithium processing facility

The first drawdown will be for C$2.75 million, and is expected to close within the next two weeks.

March 15, 2024

Poor forecasting triggers big writedowns for miners while some get lucky, study shows

The research appears appropriate at a time when nickel and lithium prices have crashed from 2022 highs as gold has set new records.

March 15, 2024

Cost advantage of natural hydrogen sparks energy companies’ interest – report

At the end of 2023, 40 companies were searching for natural hydrogen deposits, up from just 10 in 2020, new research shows.

March 14, 2024

British Columbia launches Energy & Mines Digital Trust for international ESG reporting compliance 

Major mining operators in BC can now receive their Mines Act Permit as a digital credential, to prove their required operational permit status to investors, customers and regulators.

March 14, 2024

China to invest in Canadian mining despite crackdown, envoy says

Ambassador Cong Peiwu said the Canadian government is “wrong” to prevent Chinese investors from buying majority stakes in domestic mining companies, like it did in 2022.

March 14, 2024

More high grades at New Found Gold’s Queensway project in Newfoundland

One drill hole cut 16.7 metres grading 36.2 grams gold per tonne from 45.3 metres depth.

March 14, 2024

Riley Gold rises on $20m earn-in with Kinross for Nevada project

Kinross has been granted the option to earn up to a 75% interest in Riley's PWC project for minimum expenditures of $20 million.

March 13, 2024

BMC’s Kudz Ze Kayah project in Yukon can go ahead after talks help address Indigenous concerns, governments say

KZK was paused last year when the Kaska Nation said the federal and Yukon governments didn’t address their concerns over wildlife.

March 13, 2024

Northisle’s new gold resource may boost Vancouver Island project’s economics

Northwest Expo holds 40.3 million indicated tonnes grading 0.1% copper and 0.7 g/t gold for 100 million lb. copper and 871,000 oz. of gold.