March 29, 2023 Equinox arranges $200 million in gold prepays for greenstone mine construction Greenstone, in Ontario, will be Equinox’s first gold mine in Canada.
March 29, 2023 Canadian gov’t recognizes mining industry’s critical role in economy, net-zero transition Feds commit to improve the efficiency of the impact assessment and permitting processes for major projects by the end of 2023.
March 29, 2023 Nutrien CEO says fertilizer supply to stay tight in 2023 Shipments out of major exporters Belarus and Russia are still at least partially constrained.
March 28, 2023 Canadian budget contains over $15 billion for clean technologies and critical minerals Finance Minister said the amount could expand to $59 billion by 2034.
March 28, 2023 Value of battery metals in newly-sold EVs tripled on rampant lithium, nickel prices MINING.COM’s EV Metal Index surged to just under $27 billion in 2022 thanks to surging lithium and nickel prices, but January saw a 50% month-on-month drop.
March 28, 2023 Cameco wins $220m tax refund, seeks hundreds of millions more Canada’s largest uranium miner says it’s due to receive C$89 million in cash and C$211 million in letters of credit after reassessments by the CRA.
March 28, 2023 Talon Metals, EnviCore team up to challenge mining waste conventions EnviCore and Talon are testing samples from the Tamarack nickel-copper tailings for their suitability as supplementary cementation material.
March 28, 2023 Sandvik gets $63 million order from Torex Gold The order includes 15 battery-electric vehicles and 20 conventional internal combustion engine equipment units.
March 28, 2023 Lundin Mining pays $950m for controlling stake in Caserones copper mine in Chile The Canadian miner is acquiring a 51% stake in the company that operates Caserones from Japan’s JX Nippon Mining & Metals Corp.
March 27, 2023 British Columbia eyes economic boost with three new gold mines It has been six years since the last new gold mine – Brucejack – went into production in the province
New York copper price surges again, Shanghai sets record Copper jumped by more than 5% to the highest level since the short squeeze in July. December 26, 2025 | 12:18 pm