November 3, 2020

Nouveau Monde to participate in Quebec truck electrification initiative

With plans for 12 electric trucks at company’s Matawinie project, the miner aims to be the first all-electric open pit operation in the world.

November 3, 2020

Nevada Copper says more funding needed for ramp-up

Shares of Nevada Copper plunged 18.7% following the latest operational update.

November 3, 2020

O3 expands Kierens deposit at Malartic with near-surface gold hits

Drill highlights include 14.2 metres of 2.9 g/t gold starting at 28.3 metres.

November 2, 2020

BC resources sector most resilient during pandemic

Mines in B.C. kept operating and four major energy projects kept roughly 12,000 British Columbians working.

November 2, 2020

Northstar expands position at Kirkland Lake, stock up

The miner has more than doubled its landholding in the area, which contains the Macassa SMC complex.

November 2, 2020

Plateau Energy responds to $600 million funding talks

It was reported earlier that the company has secured funding for Peru's only lithium project.

November 2, 2020

High-purity Finnish copper helps scientists study dark matter

Researchers in the US and Canada are doing the impossible to keep the copper as pure as possible.

November 2, 2020

Yamana Gold to acquire Monarch in $114 million deal

The cash and share transaction gives Yamana the Wasamac property, which is about 100 km from its 50%-owned Canadian Malartic mine.

November 2, 2020

Iamgold halts Westwood mine following earthquake

The few employees present at the suspended underground mine were safely brought above ground.

November 1, 2020

The causes behind pyrite oxidation – and acid mine drainage

Researchers at Penn State University say that if fracturing and erosion at the surface, and thus oxidation, occur slowly, acid mine drainage can be avoided.