October 8, 2019

China tightens grip on Ivanhoe’s massive congo copper project

The deal ups Zijin’s holding to 13.88% from 9.8% and reduces Friedland’s to 13.2%, leaving two Chinese companies as the Canadian miner’s top shareholders.

October 7, 2019

Enforcer Gold drills Mop-II deposit in Quebec

Company has released results from 23 holes from its phase 2 diamond drilling program.

October 7, 2019

Benchmark Metals hits bonanza grades at Lawyers, stock jumps

Recent drilling has intersected 132.5 g/t Au and 8,560 g/t Ag over 0.9 metre core length.

October 7, 2019

Impala Platinum to acquire North American Palladium for $758 million

Implats said the transaction would "reposition its portfolio and strengthen its competitive positioning in line with its stated strategy by acquiring a palladium-rich, operating asset in an established mining jurisdiction".

October 7, 2019

Great Atlantic qualifies for funding to explore gold project in Newfoundland

The funding will allow the company to continue exploring high-priority targets within its Golden Promise property.

October 3, 2019

Premier Gold Mines updates resources for Hardrock deposit

Total measured and indicated resources at Hardrock are 147.5 million tonnes grading 1.50 g/t gold and containing 7.1 million oz.

October 3, 2019

Torex Gold sets new quarterly production record, stock up

The company recorded Q3 2019 gold production of 138,100 ounces, surpassing the prior quarterly production record by 21%.

October 3, 2019

Canada’s Fortune Minerals scales back mine on weak cobalt

The company says current weak prices for cobalt don't justify expanding daily throughput to 6,000 tonnes from 4,650 tonnes at its proposed Nico project.

October 3, 2019

Iamgold denies Rosebel mine halt, continues ramping up operations

Operations were suspended for security reasons in early August after an incident involving police left an artisanal miner dead and some equipment damaged.

October 2, 2019

Marathon advances Valentine toward prefeasibility

An updated resource estimate for Valentine is slated for the fourth quarter.