April 21, 2023

Summit Nanotech ready to scale up direct lithium extraction technology

Canada’s Summit Nanotech is opening a facility in Chile with the goal to scale up its denaLi direct lithium extraction technology.

April 20, 2023

Gold heist at Toronto airport is probed by police

Canada’s national police force is investigating a heist at the country’s busiest airport that may have netted thieves as much as $15m in gold and other valuables.

April 20, 2023

Lithium exploration in Canada – in charts

According to Mining Intelligence data, there are 409 active lithium projects in Canada.

April 20, 2023

NorZinc reaches milestone with Prairie Creek road

This marks the first time in over 40 years that there has been land access to the mine site.

April 20, 2023

Mining lithium in abandoned oil fields for tomorrow’s EVs

Several upstart miners have bought land rights to nearby abandoned oil fields in Canada and begun developing extraction technology of their own.

April 20, 2023

Canadian dealmakers expect low-carbon shift will drive mining M&A

Mining deals with any Canadian involvement hit $29.5 billion in the first few weeks of the second quarter of this year.

April 20, 2023

Sumitomo Metals backs Teck’s split plan

The Japanese company said it will vote in favour of Teck's plan to create two separate companies next week.

April 19, 2023

Probe’s assays hike resource outlook at Novador gold project in Quebec

More than 100 of the holes cut grades above the 0.4-gram-gold-per-tonne cutoff.

April 19, 2023

Vital Metals’ plans for rare earth production stall

The company determined that its plans to market an intermediate product from its Saskatoon processing facility aren’t economic.

April 19, 2023

Column: China’s loss of import appetite damps copper’s bull fires

This week's CESCO copper conference in Chile has not been short of bullish soundbites.