News and Reports

Year Ahead 2025

January 06, 2025

The AOCE and WB have moderate overall forecasts for the metals in 2025 inline with IMF forecasts for a decline in economic growth and inflation, although we see the probability of a stagflationary scenario as still reasonably high.Read More

Year in Review 2023 and Outlook for 2024

January 04, 2024

The past year was a difficult one overall for the metals, with the main standouts to the upside being a geopolitical risk-driven gain in gold, a China-driven rise in iron ore and a surge in uranium on broadening global support for nuclear power (Figure 1). A jump in global interest rates to near two-decade highs saw recession fears persist all year, and while one still did not actually eru...Read More

Year in Review 2022 and Outlook for 2023

January 2023

This year the post-global health crisis boom was brought to an end by a surge in inflation to forty-year highs, a major rise in global interest rates in an attempt to curb the rising prices and surging geopolitical risk after Russia's invasion of Ukraine. While precious metals held up reasonably well as markets turned to them as a risk hedge, by Q2/22 the higher interest rates put an end t...Read More

Chile: The Heart of Global Copper

October 2021

Chile is the world leader in copper production, at 28.5% of the total in 2020, and this looks set to continue, with the country having the largest global reserves, at 23.0% of total. It is also the global leader for molybdenum, which is often found along with copper, and is a major lithium player, holding 51.1% of global reserves. Read More

Newfoundland Gold

June 2021

Newfoundland has become a gold exploration hotspot over the past few years, with the sector seeing some of its strongest activity ever. While the province remains a small contributor to Canadian gold production, it has a substantial mineral industry well supported by the government, focused on iron ore, copper and nickel, and the surge in exploration suggests that gold output from the...Read More

Nevada Gold Mining and Canadian Juniors

April 2021

Nevada is the core of the U.S. gold output, accounting for by far the majority, at 75.4% on average for the past year. The state looks set to remain a dominant player in U.S. gold, as it accounts for 49% of total U.S. reserves, with Alaska slightly ahead with 51% of reserves, but just 8.6% of current production. The U.S. accounts for 6.1% of global gold output, making Nevada one of the largest gol...Read More

An Overview of the Golden Triangle

July 2020

The Golden Triangle in northwestern British Columbia has historically been a major site of Canadian gold production, beginning as early as the mid 1800s. There was a wave of production in the 1990s which cooled as the gold price declined, but larger scale production resumed in 2017, and the area has seen surging exploration interest over the past year, given that the region has some of the largest...Read More

An Overview of Quebec Gold Mining

April 2020

In this report we outline the Quebec gold mining industry, including its major producers, and a survey of many of the junior miners focused on the province. Quebec accounts for 34% of Canadian gold production (second to Ontario, with 44%) and remains a major focus for both producers and junior miners.Read More

An Overview of the Red Lake Mining District

January, 2020

Red Lake has been one of the most prolific gold mining districts in Canada and the world, with exploration having started in the 1920s, and production, which began in the 1930s, continuing to the present day. The district is known for the high grade of its gold, its infrastructure, and strong institutional support, given the long history of mining in the area.Read More

Probe Metals finds 'remarkable consistency' at Val-d'Or gold project's Monique

October 18, 2022 / www.northernminer.com

Probe Metals (CVE: PRB) says drilling at its Val-d'Or East project's Monique deposit in Quebec has returned "significant" gold intercepts that are likely to expand the area of the strike and increase its resource update due by year's end. Highlights from the results of 45 new holes showed "continued strike and depth expansion with significant gold intercepts along the Monique gold zones," Probe, a...Read More

Mayfair Gold adds to Fenn-Gib resource in Ontario

October 18, 2022 / www.northernminer.com

Mayfair Gold (TSXV: MFG; OTC: MFGCF) has increased the resource at its Fenn-Gib project located in the Timmins region of northeast Ontario. The new resource is based on assay results from 61% (about 67,000 metres) of the company's current 110,000-metre infill and expansion drill program.Fenn-Gib now hosts a pit-constrained indicated resource of 118.1 million tonnes at 0.81 gram gold per tonne for...Read More

Denison says Wheeler River test taps low-cost ISR to high-grade Athabasca uranium for first time

October 18, 2022 / www.northernminer.com

Denison Mines (TSX: DML; NYSE: DNN) says it has received positive test results from its in-situ uranium recovery process at the Wheeler River project in northern Saskatchewan's Athabasca basin, which it called 'historic.'The successful test marks one of the first uses in the high-grade basin of the in-situ (ISR) leaching method that separates uranium from ore underground and pumps the solution to...Read More

China's Zijin to buy Rosebel from Iamgold for US$360M

October 18, 2022 / www.northernminer.com

Canada's Iamgold (TSX IMG; NYSE: IAG) said on Tuesday it had agreed to sell its stake in the Rosebel gold mine in Suriname to Zijin Mining in a deal valued at US$360 million.The Chinese miner will acquire Iamgold's 95% interest in Rosebel Gold Mines, which owns the Rosebel operation and a 70% participating interest in the Saramacca mine, a satellite for Rosebel.Zijin is also assuming Iamgold's eq...Read More

Probe continues to expand Monique

October 18, 2022 / www.mining-journal.com

Two-time Vale president Eliezer Batista diesLeadershipLook beyond market approach to project valuations: van ZylLeadershipCerrado eyes feasibility study for Brazil assetSPONSOREDcerrado goldTENDER FOR THE EXPLOITATION OF THE BAUXITE BLOCK OF SANTOU (TELIMELE), GUINEASPONSOREDcenter for mining promotion and development (cpdm)The 2022 drill program aims to convert, expand and discover new gold resou...Read More

Rickards: Here's Who Wins the Midterm Elections

October 18, 2022 / dailyreckoning.com

There's less than three weeks to go until the critical midterm elections.With so much on the line, what is the likely outcome? Will Republicans retake the House and the Senate? Perhaps one? Neither?In today's issue I'll try to sort it all out for you.Polls are often considered the easiest way to understand what's going on, so we need to look at them.But polling techniques are full of flaws. They o...Read More

Industry Expert Breaks Silence: New Tech Will Overhaul Every Electric Vehicle on Earth

October 18, 2022 / www.outsiderclub.com

Don't let the title alarm you - the upcoming age of electric vehicles isn't being overshadowed by some bold, new technology.For now, Tesla owners are still safe. You aren't behind the curve quite yet.But according to Microcap Insider chief editor Alex Koyfman, there's a new development on the horizon that will fundamentally change the way we build all electric motors.It's not simply...Read More

New Chinese regulations bite Silvercorp's production

October 17, 2022 / www.mining-journal.com

"Mining operations at the GC Mine were partially affected in August and September 2022 as the Company worked on improving ventilation and electric power facilities to comply with several new safetyRead More

New Chinese regulations bite Silvercorp's production...

October 17, 2022 / www.mining-journal.com

Cerrado eyes feasibility study for Brazil assetSPONSOREDcerrado goldTENDER FOR THE EXPLOITATION OF THE BAUXITE BLOCK OF SANTOU (TELIMELE), GUINEASPONSOREDcenter for mining promotion and development (cpdm)Metal Bank draws on experience as resource upgrades nearSPONSOREDmetal bank limited"Mining operations at the GC Mine were partially affected in August and September 2022 as the Company worked on i...Read More

Troilus Gold reports positive assay results at Troilus project, Quebec

October 17, 2022 / www.canadianinvestor.com

Share this article VANCOUVER - Troilus Gold Corp. [TLG-TSX; CHXMF-OTCQX] reported positive assay results from the continuing 11,000-metre drill campaign at its 100%-owned Troilus project, north-central, Quebec, Canada, which aims to expand and identify higher-grade mineralization to the northern and southern extents of zone 87, the larger of two formerly mined pits.Results reported today are amon...Read More

Barrick presses Pakistan on copper-gold project

October 17, 2022 / www.mining-journal.com

Toronto-listed Barrick reported chief executive Mark Bristow as saying the process of completing the final agreements and legal steps that would enable the development of the Reko Diq project wasRead More

IGO announces sudden death of CEO Peter Bradford

October 17, 2022 / www.mining-journal.com

Cerrado eyes feasibility study for Brazil assetSPONSOREDcerrado goldTENDER FOR THE EXPLOITATION OF THE BAUXITE BLOCK OF SANTOU (TELIMELE), GUINEASPONSOREDcenter for mining promotion and development (cpdm)Metal Bank draws on experience as resource upgrades nearSPONSOREDmetal bank limitedASX-listed IGO announced the sudden death of its chief executive, Peter Bradford, on Sunday. Bradford died on Sat...Read More

Digital platform to expand secondary raising infrastructure...

October 17, 2022 / www.mining-journal.com

Cerrado eyes feasibility study for Brazil assetSPONSOREDcerrado goldTENDER FOR THE EXPLOITATION OF THE BAUXITE BLOCK OF SANTOU (TELIMELE), GUINEASPONSOREDcenter for mining promotion and development (cpdm)Metal Bank draws on experience as resource upgrades nearSPONSOREDmetal bank limitedSydney-based Blu Horseshoe has for the past four-and-a-half months been refining its platform, which presents inv...Read More

N.American precious miners may need new guidance

October 17, 2022 / www.mining-journal.com

Mining firms including Barrick Gold, B2Gold, Kinross Gold, Equinox Gold, SSR Mining, Pan American Silver, and Eldorado Gold are those identified by CIBC Capital Markets as under the spotlight for theRead More

Aya clears pathway to Zgounder guidance

October 17, 2022 / www.mining-journal.com

Aya posted a record mine throughput of 825tpd in the last quarter, a head grade of 216gpt, and quarterly production of 451,681 oz silver up 33% from 3338,000 oz a year earlier, giving the firm a clearRead More

Endeavour strikes gold with Lafigu?(C)

October 17, 2022 / www.mining-journal.com

First gold production is expected in early Q3 2024.Read More

The bad news from Beijing

October 17, 2022 / www.mining-journal.com

Cerrado eyes feasibility study for Brazil assetSPONSOREDcerrado goldTENDER FOR THE EXPLOITATION OF THE BAUXITE BLOCK OF SANTOU (TELIMELE), GUINEASPONSOREDcenter for mining promotion and development (cpdm)Metal Bank draws on experience as resource upgrades nearSPONSOREDmetal bank limitedRealists probably expected nothing less from Xi, a man who is following the lead set by Russia's President Vladim...Read More

Steady 2022 copper guidance, points to benefits of solar plantCopper News

October 17, 2022 / www.mining-journal.com

2022 copper guidance of 52-54,000t was maintained in the production results. Copper production in Q3 2022 at 13,453t, was above Q2 2022 production of 13,386t.Read More

The Fed's Great Inflation Conundrum

October 17, 2022 / dailyreckoning.com

The stock market was up big today, but it was nothing compared to last Thursday's huge rally. In fact, last Thursday was one of the wildest days of trading in the history of Wall Street.But don't mistake that for the return of good times. It simply serves as a good example of just how volatile markets are these days - and the power of narratives to challenge fundamental analysis.In other words, th...Read More

JV Article: Sprung Structures: High performance tension fabric alternatives to steel buildings for mining operations

October 17, 2022 / www.northernminer.com

Sprung Structures was founded in 1887 and evolved into a major manufacturer of high-performance tension fabric buildings for multiple industries. The company developed and patented the stressed membrane structure, an innovative alternative to conventional construction utilizing architectural membrane panels placed under high tension within a non-corroding aluminum substructure.This technology is a...Read More

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