June 25, 2025

Canada energy minister seeks Indigenous equity in major projects

“If we are serious about retooling our economy, then economic reconciliation must be front and center,” said Energy Minister Tim Hodgson said.

June 25, 2025

Ascot initiates strategic review as Premier gold project suffers fresh setback

Company has placed its Premier gold project in northwestern British Columbia on care and maintenance after talks broke down with its mining contractor.

June 25, 2025

Snowline Gold outlines strong economics in first PEA for Rogue project in Yukon Territory

The study presents a 20-year mine life producing 6.8 million oz. of gold through conventional open-pit mining.

June 25, 2025

West Red Lake resumes Madsen mine operations after fatal incident

Operations were suspended on June 16.

June 25, 2025

Vale Base Metals chair Cutifani to step down; Pimenta tapped for role

Mark Cutifani will step down as chairman of the copper and nickel spin-off.

June 25, 2025

PwC to sell disaster-hit Eagle gold mine in Yukon

A PwC report from last year estimated the total value of Eagle’s assets at $600 million.

June 25, 2025

Copper price: Chinese smelters ramp up exports, potentially squeezing home market too

Exports at these levels would bring renewed pressure and could potentially tip the Chinese market into backwardation as well.

June 24, 2025

Prime Minister says Canada’s mines to help pay $110 billion NATO bill

Mark Carney said country can meet a steep expected increase in its NATO spending obligations spending partly by leaning on the country’s bounty of critical minerals.

June 24, 2025

Magna’s Crean Hill project receives Ontario gov’t funding

The funds, said Magna, will be applied towards metallurgical work related to enhancing precious metal recoveries.

June 24, 2025

Trump tariffs fan calls by European metal producers for scrap export curbs

Scrap metal exports to the United States nearly tripled in the first three months of 2025 versus the same period a year earlier.