September 30, 2021

Sayona acquiring another Quebec lithium project

Sayona is acquiring Lithium Royalty’s right to purchase the 60% interest in the Moblan project.

September 30, 2021

Rio Tinto disputes report that mismanagement caused Oyu Tolgoi’s woes

While it understands stakeholders’ frustration, Rio says the impact of rock conditions and labour issues has not been fully recognized.

September 29, 2021

With miners freed, Vale turns back to rescuing ESG credentials

Sunday’s accident at the Sudbury mine is particularly jarring for a company still trying to reinvent itself as a responsible corporate citizen.

September 29, 2021

Energy transition faces metal supply deficit, Canada miners say

Any credible prognosis shows that copper faces a structural deficit of 5-7 million tonnes starting in the next 3 or 4 years, Hudbay CFO says.

September 29, 2021

Kutcho Copper says ore sorting could reduce costs, footprint of British Columbia project

By using an X-ray transmission sensor, 16% of the low-grade and waste material is removed.

September 29, 2021

Denison makes equity offering to support Wheeler FS work

The company is making an at-the-market equity offering of C$50 million.

September 29, 2021

Canada’s export agency expresses interest in Lake Resources’ Kachi lithium project

The inclusion of the Canadian agency would not increase the level of potential project financing for the project in Argentina.

September 29, 2021

Botswana sells troubled state-owned mine to Canada’s Premium Nickel Resources

PNR was awarded an exclusive right to undertake six months of due diligence on BCL, placed under liquidation in 2016.

September 29, 2021

Vale rescues all 39 workers trapped in Canadian mine

Vale CEO Eduardo Bartolomeo said an investigation would be launched into what happened.

September 28, 2021

Germ-killing copper to be installed on Toronto and Vancouver transit

Teck Resources' Copper & Heath program installs copper products on buses, subway cars, and streetcars in the Greater Toronto Area as well as buses and SkyTrains in Metro Vancouver.