January 24, 2022

2022 – a year of rebalancing for metals and mining

“The most likely outcome is an environment where commodity prices can settle from the extraordinary highs of 2021. But there are plenty of risks to this outlook," says Wood Mackenzie.

January 24, 2022

Fortune Minerals plans Alberta cobalt refinery

The company says the plant, which it will purchase for C$5.5 million, will significantly reduce the cost of developing its NICO cobalt-gold-bismuth-copper project.

January 24, 2022

In charts: Gold rally defies traditional headwinds

BofA sees investment demand driving gold to $1,925 in 2022.

January 24, 2022

Macassa #4 shaft reaches 1,950 metres, to be completed late 2022

Production at Macassa during 2021 totalled 210,192 oz gold, an increase of 15% over the previous year.

January 22, 2022

Teck Resources announces new contract with union at British Columbia mine

The United Steelworkers have ratified a new collective agreement, replacing the one that expired on Sept. 30, 2021.

January 21, 2022

Kibali achieves 2021 guidance; set for third year of net DRC gold reserve growth

Barrick’s Kibali paid $200 million in 2021 distributions.

January 21, 2022

Foran reports high-grade intersections from drilling at Bigstone in Saskatchewan

First results at Bigstone since the company's initial and limited drilling campaign in 2015.

January 21, 2022

Nutrien is a possible takeover target for BHP, analyst says

The world’s top fertilizer producer could be a takeover target for BHP Group after a “peculiar” CEO change earlier this month.

January 21, 2022

Silver Lake Resources grabs troubled Harte Gold

Deal hands Silver Lake the Sugar Zone gold mine in Ontario, Canada, which has been in commercial production since 2019.

January 21, 2022

Organizations partner to explore viability of lithium extraction in British Columbia

The NEBC Lithium - Formation Water Database is a project that will assess concentrations of lithium in brines in British Columbia’s formations by sampling natural gas and oil wells.