June 11, 2021

Canada to reject any future thermal coal mining projects

Trudeau has pledged that Canada will reduce its emissions by 40% to 45% below 2005 levels by 2030.

June 10, 2021

Waterton seeks up to $1 billion for Dumont nickel mine

The auction is expected to draw interest from other miners, automakers, battery makers and financial players.

June 10, 2021

Royal Helium to start second drill program in Saskatchewan this summer

Alongside drilling new wells, testing will continue focused on the Wymark zone that reported elevated levels of helium that have not yet been perforated or production tested.

June 10, 2021

British Columbia reaches reconciliation with Tahltan Nation over land use

The agreement will likely see new restrictions on jade and placer mining in Tahltan territory.

June 10, 2021

Gold Mountain speeds toward first production at Elk Gold in BC

The company received a draft mining permit for the project on June 8, with a final permit expected to follow shortly.

June 10, 2021

Diamonds Snapshot: Eight Canadian companies ready for discovery

After a 2020 saw a near shutdown of the diamond market for half the year as a result of pandemic-related travel restrictions, diamond prices have bounced back in 2021.

June 10, 2021

Imperial drilling at Red Chris cuts 1.1 g/t gold, 1.1% copper

The East Ridge discovery is outside the current resources.

June 10, 2021

Ero Copper gets approval for US listing

The company expects to begin trading on the NYSE on June 15.

June 10, 2021

Investors with $41 trillion urge G7 to end support for fossil fuels

A 457-member group of investors, representing an estimated 37% of all global assets under management, joined a coalition of CEOs in demanding the world’s richest nations set more ambitious emissions…

June 10, 2021

Nature-related financial risk opens new can of worms for miners

Verisk Maplecroft believes that funds and international creditors have an opportunity to drive conservation improvements by tying finance to ESG milestones.