Latin Metals inks option agreement with Barrick Gold for Argentina properties

To earn an initial 70% interest, Barrick must pay $2.32 million in cash to the underlying vendor and $750,000 in cash to Latin Metals.

Northern Miner Staff | February 7, 2022 | 3:04 pm

Mining association to set up protocol to tackle discrimination, sexism by year-end

The association, which includes about 50 of Canada’s leading mining companies, is developing an “equity, diversity, and inclusion” protocol as part of its existing Toward Sustainable Mining program.

Northern Miner Staff | February 7, 2022 | 11:40 am

AME recognizes industry leaders

This week, mineral exploration and development leaders were recognized at AME's Awards Gala event at the Vancouver conference themed 'A Celebration of Excellence' as part of the Association for Mineral Exploration's Roundup 2022.

Northern Miner Staff | February 3, 2022 | 4:24 pm

Imperial Metals surrenders Giant Copper project to British Columbia government

The decision to now surrender all of its remaining claims recognizes the challenges of obtaining mineral exploration and development permits in the area.

Northern Miner Staff | January 20, 2022 | 1:20 pm

Terra, CanAlaska sign deal for two uranium projects in Saskatchewan

Australia’s Terra Uranium has signed a deal to earn up to an 80% interest in CanAlaska's Waterbury East and McTavish projects.

Northern Miner Staff | January 20, 2022 | 8:16 am

China's lithium newcomer Zijin eyes rich returns from battery demand

Canadian Conservative party leader calls for security review of Chinese takeover of Neo Lithium

Erin O’Toole has asked the government to conduct a national security review of the proposed takeover of Canada’s Neo Lithium by China’s Zijin Mining.

Northern Miner Staff | January 18, 2022 | 10:03 am

Key insights from the inaugural Future Minerals Forum in Riyadh

The Future Minerals Forum recently heard Saudi Arabia is looking to invest its massive capital potential to not only develop its industry, from exploration to downstream battery metal processing.

Northern Miner Staff | January 17, 2022 | 6:01 pm