Some 2.8 million of the shares were acquired as a result of Barrick exercising warrants on March 23. Skeena received about $30.Read More
Share this article VANCOUVER - Skeena Resources Ltd. [SKE-TSXV, SKREF-OTCQX, RXFB-FRA] said it has received approximately $30.4 million from the exercise of 2.8 million warrants held by Barrick Gold Corp. [ABX-TSX, GOLD-NYSE].The warrants were originally issued to Barrick with an exercise price of $10.80 in October, 2020, in connection with Skeena's acquisition of a 100% interest of the Eskay Cre...Read More
Russia's invasion of Ukraine is not exactly going as planned. Putin certainly did not expect the Ukrainians to slap around the invading Russian troops so easily.And busted-up morale, busted-up equipment, and busted-up egos are really putting a dent in the Russian dictator's ambitions to swallow an entire nation without the fear of choking. Putin's foreign minister also told reporters that the Kr...Read More
We spoke with Ross McElroy, Chairman and Sherman Dahl, CEO of SKRR Exploration Inc. (TSXV: SKRR; OTC Pink: SKKRF; FSE: B04Q). SKRR is a Canadian-based, precious metal explorer, with properties in Saskatchewan - one of the world's highest ranked mining jurisdictions. The primary focus is on the, significantly under-explored, Trans-Hudson Corridor, in Saskatchewan, in search of world class precious...Read More
The London-quoted equity of Atlantic Lithium (AIM: AAL) has more than doubled over the past 12 months after the company reported on March 24 a new resource estimate on the Ewoyaa deposit in Ghana had expanded the compliant resource base by 42%.Sitting within the company's Cape Coast Lithium Portfolio, the West Africa asset now sports a Joint Ore Reserves Committee-compliant indicated and inferred...Read More
About 70% of Canadians born in the mid-1990s aren't interested in pursuing careers in the mining or oil and gas industries reveals a new survey, based on 148 'Generation Z' respondents from school and universities. The global study by BDO, an accounting and business advisory group, also states that nearly half of the world's natural resources organizations find it difficult to attract and retai...Read More
Market analyst Wood Mackenzie warns that the ongoing metals and mined commodity price spikes, combined with heightened geopolitical tension, could result in long-lasting market changes.In recent months, factors including the Russia-Ukraine conflict, stimulated economies, thriving post-pandemic demand, and ongoing Covid constraints on logistics have put supply chains under immense stress, triggerin...Read More
New Found Gold (TSXV: NFG) has released assay results from 23 diamond drill holes designed to expand the high-grade gold mineralization at the Golden Joint and Lotto discoveries, located within a 1-km segment of the Appleton fault zone (AFZ).This corridor is part of more than 20 km of prospective strike along the regional-scale Appleton and JBP fault zones on the the company's flagship Queensway p...Read More
Hochschild Mining's (LSE: HOC) rare earths spin-off Aclara Resources (TSX: ARA) has withdrawn an environment impact assessment (EIA) application for its Penco Module project in central Chile to resolve issues raised by the South American nation's government on the protection of local flora and fauna. The company, which is focused on developing rare earth mineral resources and providing a supply...Read More
The London-quoted equity of Ariana Resources (AIM: AAU) gained more than 10% on Thursday after it announced an exploration alliance with the world's biggest gold producer, Newmont Corp (NYSE: NEM, TSX: NGT).The alliance will focus on copper and gold exploration in south-eastern Europe via Ariana's 75%-owned Western Tethyan Resources (WTR) subsidiary, focusing on prospective regions within Bosnia a...Read More
Wallbridge Mining Company (TSX:WM; OTC: WLBMF) has finished the underground development allowing it direct access to the Area 51 zone at its flagship Fenelon gold project. The deposit is 75 km northwest of Matagami in northern Quebec.The company calls reaching the Area 51 zone a 'significant milestone' in that it allows tightly spaced underground drilling, geologic mapping and grade control sampli...Read More
Following the first gold pour in December at Orla Mining's (TSX: OLA; NYSE: ORLA) Camino Rojo oxide gold mine in Mexico, the company is embarking on a 2022 exploration strategy that seeks to drive more value through the drill bit, COO Andrew Cormier tells The Northern Miner.The Vancouver-based developer is currently ramping up production and anticipates declaring commercial production at its first...Read More
Hochschild Mining's (LSE: HOC) rare earths spin-off Aclara Resources (TSX: ARA) has withdrawn an environment impact assessment (EIA) application for its Penco Module project in central Chile to resolve issues raised by the South American nation's government on the protection of local flora and fauna. The company, which is focused on developing rare earth mineral resources and providing a supply...Read More
This new world is chaotic and leveraged to the hilt. It is also desperately dysfunctional.Nowhere else it is more obvious than in two countries -both reduced to ashes in World War II. Both long since rising, phoenix-like, except in one key sector.Finally, 80 years later, the mantle of history and shame are being shed in the face of necessity.Let's dive a bit into where Germany and Japan stand toda...Read More
Share this article VANCOUVER - St. James Gold Corp [LORD-TSXV, LRDJF-OTCQB, BVU3-Frankfurt] on Wednesday released assay results from initial drilling at its Florin gold project in the Canadian Yukon. The company said assay results from five of the 16 initial diamond drill holes are "encouraging.''"These latest results show broad intersections of gold, including intermittent higher-grade intervals...Read More
There's a quote that is commonly attributed to Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum. I know the veteran members of our investment community here at Energy and Capital know it well. If his name eludes you, Sheikh Rashid was the second prime minister of the UAE and one of the primary reasons why Dubai enjoys the economic success it does today.As the story goes, he was fond of saying, "My grandfather...Read More
B2Gold (TSX: BTO; NYSE-AM: BTG) has increased global resources at its Anaconda project in southwest Mali more than fourfold - from 770,000 oz. of contained gold to 3.4 million ounces. Located about 20 km away from the company's Fekola mine, which produced 567,795 oz. gold in 2021, the Anaconda area includes the Menankoto permit and the Bantako North permit. The project's updated resource est...Read More
Stellantis N.V. (NYSE: STLA) and LG Energy Solution will invest over $5 billion to build a large battery plant in Windsor, Ont., with an expected annual production capacity of over 45 gigawatt hours to produce lithium-ion battery cells. Construction of the plant, which is expected to create 2,500 jobs, will begin later this year and the facility will be operational by 2025, Canada's ministry of...Read More
Like opposing characters in a literary plot, gold and copper highlight aspects of the other's attributes and values. Writers frequently use opposing characters to build drama or create conflict, classically as foils and antagonists. The latter is a character who is in direct opposition, and whose actions hinder the protagonist. A foil is a character who accentuates the qualities of the protagon...Read More
Following receipt of all regulatory approvals, Capstone Mining (TSX: CS) has successfully completed its previously announced business combination with Mantos Copper, creating a new Americas-focused copper producer named Capstone Copper Corp.The merger agreement stipulates that each Capstone common share be exchanged for one share of Capstone Copper. Following completion, Capstone shareholders wou...Read More