Exploration Top Stories

i-80 Gold has potential JV partner to advance base metals development at Ruby Hill

The deposits at Ruby Hill collectively represent one of the largest development-stage projects in Nevada, according to the company.

Staff Writer | November 7, 2023 | 9:29 am

What green energy transition? Half of mining still exploring for gold

New study shows a $1.1 billion drop in gold exploration…

Frik Els | November 7, 2023 | 8:34 am

Bill Gates-backed mining startup wants to expand into Congo

KoBold is exploring around the world for new deposits of…

Bloomberg News | November 6, 2023 | 11:19 am

Asante Gold announces extension to Grasshopper pit resource at Bibiani mine in Ghana

Constrained indicated resources amounted to 1.88 million tonnes averaging 1.04…

Staff Writer | November 6, 2023 | 9:15 am

Ascot drills highest-grade gold intercept since 2015; shares rise

New results included an intercept of 691.5 g/t gold over…

Staff Writer | November 3, 2023 | 9:26 am

Granada prepares for extraction of 500-tonne bulk sample near former open pit

Granada's namesake gold project is located in an established mining district 5 km south of Rouyn-Noranda and adjacent to the Cadillac Break in Quebec.

Staff Writer | September 7, 2022 | 9:13 am

O3 Mining completes PFS for Marban Engineering gold project with increased production profile

The PFS showed robust project economics including a post-tax net present value of C$463 million and post-tax unlevered internal rate of return of 23.2%

Staff Writer | September 6, 2022 | 7:55 am

Pacific Ridge announces additional funding for Kliyul copper-gold project in British Columbia

This year, Pacific Ridge plans to drill a minimum of 6,000 metres at Kliyul.

Staff Writer | September 5, 2022 | 9:37 am

Nighthawk Gold reports new results from Colomac project in Northwest Territories

Colomac Centre contains Grizzly Bear, Colomac Main, Goldcrest, and has four higher grade satellite deposits.

Staff Writer | September 2, 2022 | 9:39 am

Colombia may require environmental licenses for mining exploration

Colombia currently only requires environmental permissions for projects in the exploitation and production phases.

Reuters | September 1, 2022 | 5:55 pm

Quebec-focused Patriot Battery Metals makes best lithium intercept to date

Hole CV22-042 returned a continuous pegmatite interval of 159.7 metres grading 1.65% lithium oxide from 131.8 metres depth.

Henry Lazenby | August 31, 2022 | 3:14 pm

Quebec Nickel drills greater than 1% nickel at Ducros project

Three key targets so far at the project are Fortin Sill, the Ducros Sill Complex and the Ducros Gabbro.

Northern Miner Staff | August 31, 2022 | 9:51 am

Osisko counts 7.4 million oz. gold at Windfall ahead of feasibility study

After nearly 1.9 million metres of drilling, Osisko has outlined a total of 1.9 million oz. at its 100%-owned Windfall gold deposit in Quebec.

Staff Writer | August 30, 2022 | 12:08 pm

Southern Silver offers Cerro Las Minitas PEA with $349 million NPV, 60-month payback

The PEA puts the gross revenues over 15 years of mining at $3.7 billion.

Staff Writer | August 29, 2022 | 12:40 pm

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