Strategic investor Vision Blue Resources, which was founded by former Xstrata head Sir Mick Davis, made the nomination based on its approximate 27% holding in Cornish Metals.Read More
IsoMetrix launches pioneering ESG applicationSPONSOREDisometrixChinese Strategic AllianceSPONSOREDxanadu minesCopper Fox is brim-full of potentialSPONSOREDcopper fox metalsOrford eyes massive nickel sulphides at West RaglanSPONSOREDorford miningThe S&P/TSX Battery Metals Index will track Canadian-listed companies engaged in the production or exploration of metals used in battery manufacturing...Read More
The brisk, sweeping changes Industry 4.0 brings to the financial landscape are forcing miners to rethink how they operate while regulators closely watch and prepare to implement new rules to curb fraud and criminal activity, says industry doyen Maureen Jensen.The former CEO of the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) told The Northern Miner's recent Global Mining Symposium that the scale of change...Read More
Backed by its recent actions in the critical minerals space, the Quebec government laid out a strong case for why mineral exploration and mining development in the francophone province is a good idea during The Northern Miner's recent Q2 Global Mining Symposium.A panel of three government representatives, headlined by Nathalie Camden, Associate Deputy Minister of Mines, Energy and Natural Resource...Read More
Shares of Lion One Metals (TSXV: LIO; US-OTC: LOMLF) reached their highest level in a year as the company reported its longest high-grade gold intercept at depth beneath the current resource at its Tuvatu alkaline gold project in Fiji. Hole TUG-141, which targeted the project's 500 zone, yielded a grade of 20.86 grams gold per tonne over 75.9 metres starting from 443.4 metres, including 43.62 gra...Read More
Westhaven Gold (TSXV: WHN) continues to obtain high-grade results from ongoing drilling at its 100% owned Shovelnose gold project, with elevated gold and silver encountered in different areas of mineralization at the FMN zone. Shovelnose is located within the Spences Bridge gold belt (SBGB), which borders the Coquihalla Highway 30 km south of Merritt, B.C.Westhaven's current drilling campaign is...Read More
Stuhini Exploration (TSXV: STU) is exploring and developing base and precious metal projects in Western Canada, where it controls over 809 sq. km of prospective mineral tenures. The Canadian junior's focus is on advancing its flagship Ruby Creek property in the heart of the Atlin Gold camp in northwestern B.C., the largest active placer camp in Canada, approximately 15 km east of Atlin. Within t...Read More
Since taking office a year ago, President Guillermo Lasso has placed his chips firmly on mining to bring the investment and jobs needed to revitalize Ecuador's economy. Under an action plan launched in August 2021, the government set out a wide-ranging to-do list to get the sector moving, from speeding up permitting and reopening the claims system to convincing a sometimes-skeptical public of th...Read More
Element 29 Resources (TSXV: ECU; US-OTC: EMTRF) is a Canadian explorer focused on advancing its 100%-owned Flor de Cobre and Elida copper properties in Peru.The projects are located in one of the world's premier copper-producing jurisdictions with the second-lowest costs for copper production globally and the lowest cost of exploration in South America.Flor de Cobre and Elida "are two high-qualit...Read More
Canada's Toronto Stock Exchange will launch on Tuesday a battery metals index to support the critical minerals sector and offer insights into the energy transition.The S&P/TSX Battery Metals Index will track Canadian-listed companies engaged in the production and exploration of metals used in the making of batteries that power electric cars or are used in renewable energy, including copper, nickel...Read More
Mineral exploration is at the front end of the mining industry, and the discovery of new orebodies is vital to meeting the increasing demands of a growing world population.However, finding new orebodies, particularly ones sufficiently enriched to become working mines, is hugely challenging.Even after a discovery has been made, "defining the size, grade, and continuity of the mineralization, and th...Read More
(IDEX Online) - The wife of fugitive diamantaire Mehul Choksi has been charged with money laundering offences.Priti Kothari was "hand in glove" with her husband - who has been accused of a $1.8bn Punjab National Bank (PNB) fraud - according to a supplementary charge sheet issued by India's Enforcement Directorate (ED).It describes her as an "active participant and abettor" and and says she wa...Read More
The world has changed radically in recent years. We've had the worst pandemic since 1918, and the third worst in world history. We've had a global supply chain breakdown. Inflation is the worst since the early 1980s. Europe is experiencing its worst war since the end of World War II.That kinetic war in Ukraine is accompanied by a financial and economic war between the U.S., the U.K., the EU and Ru...Read More
Element 29 Resources (TSXV: ECU; US-OTC: EMTRF) is a Canadian explorer focused on advancing its 100%-owned Flor de Cobre and Elida copper properties in Peru.The projects are located in one of the world's premier copper-producing jurisdictions with the second-lowest costs for copper production globally and the lowest cost of exploration in South America.Flor de Cobre and Elida "are two high-qualit...Read More
Dear Outsider,Do yourself a favor...The next time you need to buy something, do it in cash.Before you leave the house, grab a money clip or rubber band and fill it with the greenback.And don't let anyone tell you otherwise...Even in this economy, cash is still king.It even adds a nice layer of mystery to you as the cash holder.Just take a moment to observe your surroundings when you use cash.When...Read More
(IDEX Online) - US sales of jewelry and watches rallied somewhat in April - up just over 18 per cent year-on-year - after a relatively disappointing performance in March. Sales for March, previously reported at just 8.5 per cent, have been revised up to 11 per cent, taking account of actual rather than estimated sales. Even so, they were the lowest since August 2020. Hav...Read More
Due to formally commence the role on or before September 1, Santana will be based in Santo Domingo and will initially be responsible for working towards getting an exploration license for the RomeroRead More
COVID-19-related issues and a shortage of manpower in 2021 at its Gold Bar operations in Nevada, USA and Fox in Ontario, Canada added to a previous litany of woes which have included fire, equipmentRead More
Having brushed aside requests from the incoming administration of president Gabriel Boric to suspend the tender process, the Pinera government awarded parcels totalling 160,000 tonnes of lithiumRead More
Workers decided it was their turn to take to the streets to protest at the inability of the government to help find a solution to the social conflicts which have dogged the mine since it beganRead More