February 6, 2019

Gold price: ETF inflows reach $100m a day

US government shutdown means we don’t know how hedge funds are positioning themselves, but everyone else seems to be piling into gold.

February 6, 2019

Atlantic confirms gold extensions at Cochrane Hill

Highlights from the latest resource extension drill program include 11 metres grading 43.65 grams gold.

February 6, 2019

Friedland confident Congo copper mine will be world’s second-largest

The founder of Ivanhoe Mines said the Kamoa-Kakula project is “on track to become one of the absolute greatest copper mining complexes in the world.”

February 6, 2019

RJK to look for the source of the Nipissing Yellow Diamond in Ontario

The Nipissing Yellow Diamond was found sometime during the development of the silver mines at Cobalt between 1903 and 1905.

February 5, 2019

Pure Gold Mining boosts resources at Madsen project

The company released an updated resource estimate that sees Madsen’s indicated resource jump by 319,000 ounces (18%) to a total of 2.06 million ounces.

February 5, 2019

Megafactories buildout could up nickel demand in batteries 19 fold—Benchmark

Benchmark's MD Simon Moore told the Senate Committee on energy that 70 battery megafactories are in global production – up from 17 .

February 5, 2019

Thor Explorations to build Nigeria’s first large-scale gold mine

Company envisions construction beginning in the second quarter of the year, followed by an 18-month building period.

February 5, 2019

Canadian gold junior hits bonanza grades at Finland project

Aurion Resources' stock soared 27% Tuesday after reporting new high-grade assay results from drilling on its Risti project in northern Finland. 

February 5, 2019

Is there a new golden age for copper coming to British Columbia?

Even those who don’t follow mining or invest in it could probably tell you that a global energy transition will mean the world is going to need a lot more…

February 5, 2019

Zambia receives bids for stake in state mining investment arm

The offers relate to the ministry's 17% holding in ZCCM-IH and a sale would be subject to cabinet approval.