November 16, 2022

Capital investments in Western Canada’s natural gas sector to increase upstream production

The Alberta Energy Regulator projected capital spending on oil and gas to increase to C$17 billion this year, which would be a 56% increase over 2021.

November 16, 2022

Talon Metals closes $28 million bought deal for Tamarack nickel project

According to the company, a “significant amount” of the net proceeds will be used for advancing work related to the planned exploration and development program.

November 16, 2022

Rock Tech updates Georgia Lake lithium resources with lower grades

The company released a prefeasibility study for the project in northern Ontario, showing lower resource grades and a reduced net present value, while dropping a plan to build a refinery.

November 16, 2022

IsoEnergy receives $11.5m funding package for uranium exploration in Saskatchewan

The financing includes private placements with NexGen Energy and Queen’s Road Capital.

November 16, 2022

Troilus Gold sells claims to Sayona Quebec for $30 million, retains 2% NSR royalty

The claims are adjacent to and near Sayona’s North American Lithium (NAL) project that is returning to production early next year.

November 16, 2022

Tahltan Nation Development still one of the biggest Indigenous businesses in British Columbia

Construction and camp services for the exploration and mining sector enable TNDC to be one of the top employers in Northwest British Columbia.

November 16, 2022

Newcrest resumes operations at Brucejack mine

The gold-silver mine in Canada was shut for three-and-a-half weeks, following the death of a worker.

November 16, 2022

Indonesia proposes to Canada setting up OPEC-like group for nickel

Indonesia and Canada are the first and sixth biggest nickel producers in the world, respectively.

November 15, 2022

Defense Metals drills 221 metres of 2.14% TREO, including 3.52% at Wicheeda in British Columbia

The company has drilled over 5,500 metres in 18 holes this year as part of the Wicheeda resource delineation and pit geotechnical program.

November 15, 2022

Mexico to urge US, Canada firms to participate in lithium market

Mexico does not yet have commercial lithium production, though close to a dozen foreign companies hold contracts to explore potential deposits.