September 10, 2019 Major Drilling earnings surge on gold juniors revival Gold accounts for around 50% of the Canadian supplier's drilling activity.
September 10, 2019 Barrick sells stake in Royal Road Minerals for $3.3 million Barrick had acquired over 22 million shares in the junior last year, as part of was part of a trend that dominated the mergers and acquisition scene.
September 9, 2019 Generation Mining expands resource at Marathon deposit The company has completed a new resource estimate showing a 20% increase in contained palladium equivalent.
September 9, 2019 Marathon Gold secures $20m financing for Valentine exploration Marathon is advancing its Valentine gold project 55 km south of Buchans.
September 9, 2019 Stornoway Diamond granted creditor protection Osisko and certain of the secured creditors have also agreed to supply an initial C$20 million of working capital to Stornoway.
September 9, 2019 Pure Gold starts construction of Madsen mine The Madsen Red Lake mine is said to be the highest grade development-stage gold project.
September 9, 2019 First Cobalt favors quick restart of Canadian refinery Glencore agreed last month to fund a feasibility study to restart and potentially expand the refinery.
September 9, 2019 Benz evaluating exploration program for Eastmain Mine in Quebec The Eastmain Mine gold project is owned by Eastmain Resources but Benz entered into an option agreement to acquire a 100% interest in the former producing operation.
September 9, 2019 Orano to start drilling at Close Lake uranium project in Saskatchewan The campaign is set to be of approximately 3,000 metres in up to four holes at an estimated cost of $1.1 million.
September 8, 2019 Precious metals may be locked below moon’s surface – study Canadian and US researchers link the sulfur content of lunar volcanic rocks to the presence of iron sulfide deep inside the moon.
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