Exploration Top Stories

Asteroid mining startup to launch mission in early 2024

If successful, AstroForge would be the first private company to visit an M-type asteroid and operate in deep space.

Staff Writer | October 19, 2023 | 5:55 am

Rob McEwen invests in junior gold explorer McFarlane Lake

Net proceeds will be used to further explore the High…

Staff Writer | October 17, 2023 | 2:38 pm

Royal Road pivots to Morocco with Saudi-backed copper-gold exploration

The deal is being done through a 50-50 partnership with…

Colin McClelland | October 17, 2023 | 10:26 am

Oroco shares rise on PEA for Santo Tomas copper project in Mexico

Over an approximate 20-year mine life, the Santo Tomas project…

Staff Writer | October 17, 2023 | 9:37 am

New resource bolsters Rio Tinto-backed Arizona Sonoran’s Cactus copper project

The company has nearly tripled its measured and indicated resource…

Colin McClelland | October 16, 2023 | 9:50 am

Copper Fox delays 2,500-metre drill program at Eaglehead project in British Columbia

The decision to suspend drilling comes as company continues to face delays in permitting.

Staff Writer | September 14, 2022 | 3:16 pm

Beaver Creek: Expect more Windfall resource reconciliation upside, says Osisko Mining

The previous bulk sample results returned higher grades than those indicated by drilling.

Henry Lazenby | September 13, 2022 | 7:38 pm

First Mining ups gold resources at Duparquet in Quebec

The company intends to complete an updated economic study in the near future and to develop an exploration path.

Staff Writer | September 12, 2022 | 11:33 am

Fission Uranium reports 21% increase in Triple R indicated resources

Total indicated resources have increased to 2.69 million tonnes grading 1.94% uranium oxide and 0.61 g/t gold.

Staff Writer | September 12, 2022 | 11:20 am

Colombia to require environmental permits for exploration

Companies operating in Colombia currently need environmental permission only for the extraction and production phases of projects.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 12, 2022 | 6:59 am

Talon Metals expands resource at Tamarack nickel project in Minnesota

Fresh drilling results show thicker, higher-grade nickel-copper mineralization in an area outside the project’s defined resource zone.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 9, 2022 | 4:22 am

Skeena feasibility forecasts robust returns for Eskay Creek gold-silver development in BC

The feasibility study forecasts an after-tax net present value of over $1 billion and internal rate of return of 50.2% .

Staff Writer | September 8, 2022 | 1:54 pm

Denison reports expanded uranium mineralization at McClean Lake South

The most significant result was 2.96% uranium oxide (U3O8) over 15.5 metres, including 24.49% U3O8 over 1.5 metres.

Staff Writer | September 8, 2022 | 11:19 am

Moneta delivers positive PEA for Tower gold project

The project's base case after-tax NPV is C$1.07 billion, with an internal rate of return of 31.7%.

Staff Writer | September 8, 2022 | 10:44 am

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