April 7, 2021

Eight companies developing battery metals

As the world moves away from fossil fuels, battery metals are in high demand, especially with a shortage of supply from low-geopolitical risk jurisdictions.

April 7, 2021

Investors call on EPA, Congress for ban on development in Alaska’s Bristol Bay

50 investors representing $105 billion wrote about concerns of the social and environmental impacts of the Northern Dynasty's proposed Pebble mine.

April 7, 2021

Osisko releases PEA on ‘highly profitable’ gold mine at Windfall in Quebec

The PEA outlines a 3,100 t/d underground mine with a process facility that would produce 238,000 gold oz a year over an 18-year life.

April 7, 2021

Canadian miners subject to tougher tailings standards

The Mining Association of Canada (MAC) has updated its tailings standards and it now meets or exceeds most global guidelines.

April 7, 2021

Teck signs zinc benchmark deals at $159/t with Glencore, Korea Zinc

Zinc miners have struggled to recover from disruptions caused by covid-19, causing extreme tightness in the concentrates market.

April 7, 2021

Talisker steps out Bralorne gold system in BC

The latest drill results from past-producing Bralorne gold project in south-central B.C. hit new mineralization below historic workings and southeast of prior intercepts.

April 7, 2021

Type II micro-diamonds dominate Tres-Or Resources’ Guigues pipe

The Canadian company said that rare Type II micro-diamonds lacking measurable nitrogen are the main resource at its Guigues kimberlite pipe.

April 7, 2021

Musk increases lithium footprint with Ontario project buy

The Pakeagama claims are located in the "electric avenue" pegmatite field in northwestern Ontario.

April 6, 2021

Aurelius Minerals drills highest-grade intercept to date at Aureus East

Company has reported its highest-grade interval ever from underground drilling at its Aureus East gold project in Nova Scotia.

April 6, 2021

Seabridge strikes gold at Snowstorm project in Nevada, shares up

The 2020 drill program has achieved its goal of finding a gold-bearing system hosted within similar rocks and structural setting as the nearby Turquoise Ridge mine.