January 29, 2024

Nord Precious Metals resumes permitting ahead of Castle silver bulk sample

The company says that restarting the permitting process is a strategic move to advance the Castle East project to advanced exploration.

January 29, 2024

Nunavut grants White Cliff exploration permit for copper project

The regulatory approval marks a major step in the permitting process, allowing the firm to appoint contractors for this year’s activities.

January 26, 2024

Chiefs of Ontario ask provincial government for year-long moratorium on mine claims staking

The move follows and exponential rise in the number of mining claims being staked over the past year on First Nations territories.

January 26, 2024

Sigma Lithium’s chief controls officer exits company in latest shake-up

Over the past year, Sigma has lost a number of top executives.

January 26, 2024

Court rejects request to halt construction of Swedish battery plant in Quebec

Last September, Northvolt announced that it would open a $5.2 billion gigafactory.

January 25, 2024

Wyloo looks ahead to Ring of Fire development despite Indigenous resistance

Mine planning is underway for an updated feasibility study on Eagle’s Nest next year.

January 25, 2024

Bank of Montreal axes homophobic mining bankers

The bank conducted an investigation leading to the terminations after a male banker in Toronto made a bullying and harassment complaint.

January 24, 2024

Sayona Mining to undertake review of North American Lithium ops

Review is in response to the persistent drop in prices of the key battery metal.

January 24, 2024

Glencore licenses Horne 5 operations to Falco Resources

The Horne 5 mine is to be developed below the historic Horne mine, which was operational from 1927 to 1976.

January 24, 2024

McClean Lake uranium mine in Canada to resume production

Mining is planned to restart at the McClean North deposit in 2025, with a target production of 800,000 pounds of uranium that year.