January 20, 2021

Orion and Centerra close Hardrock sale

Hardrock is one of the most significant large-scale, permitted, mine development opportunities in North America, company says.

January 20, 2021

Moody’s says copper price will retreat from January highs

Long term fundamentals of the bellwether metal remain intact however according to new note from debt ratings agency.

January 20, 2021

British Columbia records banner year for exploration

2020 was one of its best years in nearly a decade in terms of mineral exploration spending for the province.

January 20, 2021

President Biden to boost US mining, green energy metals

Analysts say any slowdown effects in the mining sector will be offset by Biden’s plans to support domestic production of metals used in EVs, solar panels and green technologies.

January 20, 2021

First Majestic records second-highest quarter of silver production

For the full year, the company achieved the top-end of its revised guidance despite shutdowns in Q2.

January 20, 2021

IAMGOLD produces 653,000 gold ounces, meets guidance

Company expects an attributable gold production between 630,000 and 700,000 ounces in 2021.

January 20, 2021

First Mining releases PFS on open pit development at Springpole

Over the 11-year mine life, average annual gold production is forecast at 287,000 oz.

January 20, 2021

Sabina grows Back River resources ahead of feasibility update

Updated measured and indicated resources now total 33.5 million tonnes at 5.8 g/t gold, for a total of 6.3 million gold oz.

January 19, 2021

Evolution Metals bids for NA Lithium assets with US support

Bid lays the framework for a partnership between Investissement Québec, the US government and EMC.

January 19, 2021

Miners now saviours in green transition

The whole system has to be rebuilt, and that is the onset of the revenge of the miners, says Robert Friedland.