Exploration Top Stories

Once-forsaken copper country is back in the spotlight

Mining investors are stampeding back into Zambia and Congo, which host vast copper and cobalt deposits.

Bloomberg News | May 13, 2022 | 3:46 am

Maritime posts resource estimate for Lac Pelletier gold project in Quebec

The 2022 resource, according to Maritime, demonstrates an "extensive gold…

Staff Writer | May 11, 2022 | 8:38 am

Sabina drills high-grade gold at Umwelt deposit in Nunavut

Early development of the Umwelt underground could add over 80,000…

Staff Writer | May 11, 2022 | 8:02 am

Robert Friedland: ‘World economy can’t change unless we develop a lot more mines’

Ivanhoe chief Friedland highlights Africa and the Arabian Shield as…

Henry Lazenby | May 11, 2022 | 5:46 am

African leaders talk up policy reform and regional cooperation

Africa has a generational opportunity to partake in the emerging…

Henry Lazenby in Cape Town, South Africa | May 11, 2022 | 5:40 am

Emmerson to start building Morocco potash plant in 2021

Company expects to start production by the end of 2023.

Reuters | November 9, 2020 | 10:31 am

Hecla’s Lucky Friday back at full production in Q4

The silver mine will return to full production this quarter after a 33-month labour action.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | November 9, 2020 | 9:40 am

Hudson completes exploration at Greenland niobium project

The Canadian miner says the project has historically provided some of the highest-grade niobium assays in the industry.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | November 9, 2020 | 6:15 am

Mountain Province sees ‘positive momentum’ in battered diamond market

Since resuming regular diamond tenders in September, Mountain Province Diamonds has seen prices for its goods start to rise.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | November 5, 2020 | 11:57 am

Artemis Gold pegs Blackwater mine as $10bn ‘economic engine’

Blackwater would be one of the largest capital investments in British Columbia economy in the last ten years, company says.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | November 5, 2020 | 9:07 am

Hudbay’s New Britannia expects first gold by Q3 2021

New Britannia refurbishment is about 64% complete and commissioning of the gold plant is expected in mid-2021, three months earlier than originally planned.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | November 4, 2020 | 9:26 am

Cameco sees long-term opportunities while dealing with ‘near-term’ pandemic costs

With its Cigar Lake uranium mine in northern Saskatchewan on care and maintenance, Cameco reported a quarterly net loss of C$61 million.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | November 4, 2020 | 9:23 am

Marathon derisks Valentine with permitting milestone

In April, the company released a prefeasibility study for Valentine, which outlined a 12-year open pit and conventional milling operation producing an average of 175,000 oz. of gold annually in the first nine years of operation.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | November 4, 2020 | 6:44 am

Wesdome on track to meet guidance, invests in Eagle River and Kiena

Company generated a total of 20,008 oz. from its Eagle River complex in Ontario in the third quarter of this year, at all-in sustaining costs of $1,047 per oz.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | November 4, 2020 | 6:33 am

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