September 1, 2020 Nouveau Monde raises $15m for Quebec graphite project The company has closed financing transactions totalling C$20 million with Pallinghurst to fund the next phase of the Matawinie project in Saint-Michel-des-Saints.
September 1, 2020 Rio Tinto starts drilling at Janice Lake Rio currently has the option to earn up to an 80% interest in the copper-silver project in Saskatchewan.
September 1, 2020 Barrick takes dispute over Porgera mining rights to PNG Supreme Court Barrick's move comes as it has lost a court challenge in Papua New Guinea over rights to Porgera gold mine.
August 31, 2020 Teck and Westshore reach agreement on BC coal shipments Teck will ship 32.25 million tonnes under the agreement.
August 31, 2020 Nearly a tonne of CO2 emitted per ounce of gold produced in 2019 – report Open pit mines emit on average around twice as much CO2e per ounce of gold produced as underground mines.
August 31, 2020 Genomic sequencing techniques could be used to identify mineral deposits – report Analyzing bacterial species’ DNA could be used to locate mineral deposits buried beneath glacial overburden.
August 28, 2020 Canadian mine wages steady increase over five years Of Canada’s mining industry wage statistics, metal mining showed the highest average increase in wages.
August 28, 2020 Lithium Americas completes JV restructuring, shares up Partner Ganfeng Lithium will now own 51% of the Caucharí-Olaroz project in Argentina.
August 28, 2020 Brixton acquires Kodiak copper project in BC The property represents the largest contiguous mineral claim package in BC's Golden Triangle.
August 28, 2020 Canada to get rare earth processing plant in 2022 The C$31 million-facility, to be built in the province of Saskatchewan, will be in operation by the end of 2022.
Heavy rainfall disrupts Australian metallurgical coal supplies Some coal miners have declared force majeure on portions of their shipments or warned customers of potential delays, according to traders. January 16, 2026 | 07:09 am