One of the unexpected repercussions caused by the Covid-19 pandemic was the impact it had on global supply chains, pushing up the price of commodities and resources across the board, including within the mining industry. The cracks in the supply chains also highlighted broader geopolitical issues affecting world economies, including the reliance on limited means of extracting certain minerals and...Read More
This week Sibanye-Stillwater (NYSE: SBSW; JSE: SSW) announced the US$1 billion acquisition of the Santa Rita nickel mine and the Serrote copper mine in Brazil from London-based Appian Capital. In a webcast, Sibanye-Stillwater CEO Neal Froneman discussed the deal and the company's broader strategy on green energy metals and developing a 'climate change resilient' business. What follows is a transcr...Read More
Teck Resources (TSX: TECK.A/TECK.B; NYSE: TECK) Canada's largest diversified miner, said this week that while construction of its massive Quebrada Blanca Phase 2 (QB2) expansion project in Chile is two-thirds complete, costs are anticipated to be up to 5% higher than the original US$5.3 billion estimate. Delivering results for the third-quarter, in which Teck recorded a profit of US$816 million,...Read More
Miners are almost blind to demand trends in the largest consumer of metals and minerals.I don't know how many Northern Miner readers celebrated October 23 as Mole Day. For those that didn't, it was not in honour of the near-blind Talpidae mammal, and nor was it a celebration of a breakwater, a spy, a hot Mexican sauce, or a benign tumour.What was celebrated on October 23, between 6.02 a.m. and 6.0...Read More
Believe it or not, a technology used to water the Hanging Gardens of Babylon still dominates a part of our power infrastructure.Behold its first version, the revolutionary Archimedes' Screw.The concept is incredibly simple (and predates Archimedes by centuries). You turn a screw threaded through a pipe or trough and it pulls water up.Human power was replaced by motors late in the 1800s and the ext...Read More
LCID just got positive news that is tremendously helping the industry of electric vehicles. In today's short video, I'm going to go ...Read More
VANCOUVER, British Columbia - October 27, 2021 /CNW/ - PlantX Life Inc. (CSE: VEGA) (Frankfurt: WNT1) (OTCQB: PLTXF) ("PlantX" or [...]Read full newsRead More
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Patrick Highsmith, Chairman of Firefox Gold, supplies updates on the company's exciting high grade gold exploration program in ...Read More
Marimaca is an exciting TSX-listed copper company. The Company's flagship asset is the Marimaca Copper Project in Chile's ...Read More
Elemental Royalties (TSX-V: ELE | OTCQX: ELEMF) is the only emerging royalty company providing material gold revenue today ...Read More
Already listed in Toronto, Gensource announced on October 25 that it would tap the AIM in London, to proceed with its Tugaske project in Saskatchewan, Canada.Read More
Privately-held Kabanga said on Wednesday the SML - the key piece of the permitting jigsaw - had been approved by the Tanzanian government and signed by the Mining Commission "with the full support ofRead More
Share this article VANCOUVER - Northwest Copper Corp. [NWST-TSXV; NWCCF-OTCQX] reports drill hole K-21-217 has returned the highest-grade copper-gold interval ever intersected at the Kwanika project that is easily accessible by road from the town of Fort St. James, British Columbia. The interval consists of massive to semi-massive copper and gold mineralization at moderate depth in the western ha...Read More
We spoke with Brett Matich, CEO and President of Max Resource Corp. (TSX.V: MXR; OTC: MXROF; Frankfurt: M1D2). Max Resource Corp. is a copper and precious metals exploration Company that was awarded a Top 10 Ranked Company, in the Mining Sector, on the TSX Venture 50?,,? for 2021, achieving a market cap increase of 1,992% and a share price increase of 282% in 2020. Max Resource is advancing both t...Read More
Sibanye-Stillwater (NYSE: SBSW; JSE: SSW) is extending its footprint to Australia with a US$46 million acquisition of a 19.99% stake in New Century Resources (ASX: NCZ), which owns the Century tailings zinc retreatment plant in Queensland. The news comes on the heels of the South African miner's purchase earlier this week of two nickel and copper mines in Brazil from Appian Capital Advisory, in...Read More
Equinox Gold (TSX: EQX; NYSE: EQX) has begun full-scale construction at its US$1.23 billion Greenstone Gold Mines project in Ontario, Canada, which is slated to become one of the country's largest gold mines, producing more than 400,000 ounces of the metal annually for the first five years of operations. Being advanced in 60:40 joint venture with Orion Mine Finance Group, the complex is made up o...Read More
Adventus Mining (TSXV: ADZN; US-OTC: ADVZF) and its partner Salazar Resources (TSX: SRL; US-OTC: SRLZF) have released a feasibility study with updated mineral resources and a first estimate of mineral reserves for their Curipamba copper-gold project's El Domo deposit, located about 150 km northeast of the port city of Guayquil in central Ecuador.The feasibility study outlines an initial open-pit m...Read More