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

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

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 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 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 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

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

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

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

Bedrock gold discovery adds to Kingwest reignSPONSOREDkingwest resourcesMining Journal and MiningNews.Net Critical Minerals reportSPONSOREDMetal Bank draws on experience as resource upgrades nearSPONSOREDmetal bank limitedChaarat makes headway at KyzyltashSPONSOREDchaarat gold holdings ltd.The project will yield an after-tax net present value (NPV) of $96 million and an internal rate of return of...Read More

Bedrock gold discovery adds to Kingwest reignSPONSOREDkingwest resourcesMining Journal and MiningNews.Net Critical Minerals reportSPONSOREDMetal Bank draws on experience as resource upgrades nearSPONSOREDmetal bank limitedChaarat makes headway at KyzyltashSPONSOREDchaarat gold holdings ltd.NovaGold's third quarter cash and term deposits fell to US$132 million, down $10 million quarter-on-quarter.Read More

Chaarat makes headway at KyzyltashSPONSOREDchaarat gold holdings ltd.Bedrock gold discovery adds to Kingwest reignSPONSOREDkingwest resourcesMining Journal and MiningNews.Net Critical Minerals reportSPONSOREDMetal Bank draws on experience as resource upgrades nearSPONSOREDmetal bank limitedThe company will raise $86 million via a bought deal with National Bank Financial, as sole bookrunner and lea...Read More

Chaarat makes headway at KyzyltashSPONSOREDchaarat gold holdings ltd.Bedrock gold discovery adds to Kingwest reignSPONSOREDkingwest resourcesMining Journal and MiningNews.Net Critical Minerals reportSPONSOREDMetal Bank draws on experience as resource upgrades nearSPONSOREDmetal bank limitedThe fundraise, at a price of 90.5p per placing share, includes a placing to new and existing institutional in...Read More

Bedrock gold discovery adds to Kingwest reignSPONSOREDkingwest resourcesMining Journal and MiningNews.Net Critical Minerals reportSPONSOREDMetal Bank draws on experience as resource upgrades nearSPONSOREDmetal bank limitedChaarat makes headway at KyzyltashSPONSOREDchaarat gold holdings ltd.The company's eight sale cycle of 2022 saw rough diamond revenues of US$500 million. This is down 22% from th...Read More

Chaarat makes headway at KyzyltashSPONSOREDchaarat gold holdings ltd.Bedrock gold discovery adds to Kingwest reignSPONSOREDkingwest resourcesMining Journal and MiningNews.Net Critical Minerals reportSPONSOREDMetal Bank draws on experience as resource upgrades nearSPONSOREDmetal bank limitedIn May, the EPA said it would use a pre-emptive veto to prevent the Pebble project advancing into development...Read More

The firm's Tradable Instrument Display Mnemonic (TIDM) code will change to ECOR on both the London and Toronto Stock Exchanges from APF in London and APY in Toronto on 6 October.Read More

Planned copper production is expected to be around 30,000 tonnes lower in 2023 because of the setbacks with the desalination scheme, Antofagasta said.Read More

Emerging Australian lithium miner Sayona Mining (ASX: SYA; OTC: SYAXF) has moved closer to restarting production at its North American Lithium (NAL) project in La Corne, Que., as it awarded a four-year, $200-million contract to Quebec company L. Fournier et Fils for mining operations.Believed to be one of the largest such contracts ever signed in Quebec, it is expected to create 120 new jobs to be...Read More

Wesdome Gold Mines (TSX: WDO) says it has confirmed high gold grades as it drills volcanic rocks near the Eagle River gold mine 50 km west of Wawa, Ont. The find is notable because gold at the Eagle River mine is usually hosted in diorite rocks.Surface and underground drilling (from the 355-metre level exploration drift) defined the up-plunge of the Falcon 7 zone to within 50 metres of surface, in...Read More

The legacy Bunker Hill zinc-lead-silver mine in Shoshone County, Idaho, is set for a near-term revival with proponent Bunker Hill Mining (CSE: BNKR; US-OTC: BHLL) on track to deliver cash flow by the third quarter of 2023.The Toronto-headquartered company plans to restart operations at the mine in short order after the asset languished on care and maintenance for more than 30 years. Over nearly a...Read More

The future of environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues in the mining industry will see Indigenous communities commonly hold equity stakes in projects while companies become fully transparent about all operations, not just information to meet laws. These were just a couple of points to come out of a six-person thought-leadership panel on ESG presented by SLR Consulting at The Northern Mine...Read More

Opponents and supporters of Northern Dynasty Minerals' (TSX: NDM; NYSE: NAK) long-stalled Pebble copper-gold project in Alaska are stepping up pressure on the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to make a decision on the proposed mine both groups deem fair.Alaska Natives, conservationists and commercial fishermen seem confident the EPA will announce a final ban on deposing mining waste near B...Read More

Orynchak said the country hosts a number of critical minerals including deposits of titanium, rare earth elements, lithium, graphite and cobalt.Read More

The speeder bike chase on Endor in Return of the Jedi is one of the most memorable parts of the original Star Wars trilogy.As a kid, it was a part of the movie I would rewind to watch over and over, if only to hear those speaker-ripping sounds coming out of the old wood-grain console TV that sat on the floor.I never thought that someone would eventually build one of those bikes in real life. But h...Read More

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The fatality occurred late local time on Friday, September 30, in what the company described as an "isolated incident underground" while the team member was operating a piece of mobile equipment.It follows almost two years to the day after a fatal accident claimed the life of another employee at the mine."It is with deep sadness that we report the tragic loss of a contractor colleague. Our thought...Read More

Eldorado has completed over 85,000 metres of exploration drilling and remains on track to complete the planned 2022 drilling program of 140,000 metres, the firm said in an update on drill results.Read More

Share this article VANCOUVER - Uranium Energy Corp. [UEC-NYSE American; U6Z-FSE] reported a new discovery of high-grade uranium at its 82.77%-owned Christie Lake Project, located in the eastern Athabasca Basin of northern Saskatchewan, Canada.Christie Lake is a growth-oriented, high-grade resource-stage project, strategically situated 9 km along strike of Cameco's McArthur River Mine and is of...Read More

Two-time Vale president Eliezer Batista diesLeadershipLook beyond market approach to project valuations: van ZylLeadershipChaarat makes headway at KyzyltashSPONSOREDchaarat gold holdings ltd.Bedrock gold discovery adds to Kingwest reignSPONSOREDkingwest resourcesEldorado has completed over 85,000 metres of exploration drilling and remains on track to complete the planned 2022 drilling program of 1...Read More