December 3, 2020

Carmakers have blind spot for lithium, cobalt, nickel prices

New research report has a warning for electric carmakers about the direction of battery prices without incentives to build new mines.

December 3, 2020

Not enough class 1 nickel in the pipeline – Sherritt CEO

Carmakers are coming to appreciate the difference between the mining industry and the automobile industry.

December 3, 2020

Yamana makes ‘significant progress’ in first year of generative exploration

The objective is to discover a standalone project with inferred mineral resources of at least 1.5 moz AuEq in three years.

December 3, 2020

Northern Dynasty to appeal US Army Corps’ Pebble decision

The company's application for permits under the Clean Water Act and other federal statutes was denied last week.

December 2, 2020

Newmont’s Musselwhite mine ramping up to full operations

Commercial production has been restored at the mine's conveyor system.

December 1, 2020

Mining supercycle talk back as copper, iron ore prices surge to 7-year highs

Goldman Sachs predicts "structural bull market" for commodities similar to 2000s as rising demand, green energy investment combine with chronic undersupply.

December 1, 2020

Marathon Gold tests new section of Sprite Corridor; preps for Q1 Berry estimate

The Sprite Corridor hosts the main Marathon deposit and the recently discovered Berry deposit, the focus of most of the company's recent exploration drilling.

December 1, 2020

Teck looks to boost Chinese coal sales amid stalled Australian shipments

Fourth quarter sales to China remained within guidance of 5.8-6.2 Mt.

December 1, 2020

Iamgold extends system to the west at Nelligan

Drill highlights from the Renard West zone include 21.8 metres of 2 g/t gold and 23.2 metres of 1.72 g/t gold.

December 1, 2020

Yukon government denies ATAC’s tote road permit

Explorer was notified that the provincial government had rejected its application to build a tote road to its Tiger gold deposit