September 3, 2020

Eric Sprott, First Majestic back Silver Dollar Resources

Sprott and First Majestic have agreed to participate in its C$10.5 million non-brokered private placement.

September 3, 2020

Golden Share Resources sells project that hosts historic Berens River mine

The historic Berens River mine produced 158,000 ounces of gold and 5.8 million ounces of silver between 1939 and 1948.

September 2, 2020

Nigeria says can tap mineral wealth despite covid-19, unrest

The countryaims to have 50 mines in operation by 2023.

September 2, 2020

Robot dog may be the next ‘hit’ tool for miners

An all-terrain robotic dog is capable of navigating and performing underground and surface scans.

September 2, 2020

Origen Resources ups investment in Exploits Gold, gains access to Newfoundland projects

The Vancouver-based miner is interested in participating in the Mt. Peyton and Jonathan's Pond gold projects.

September 2, 2020

Ivanhoe expects first copper at Kakula in less than a year

Ivanhoe Mines said total underground development to date at Kakula has surpassed the 20 km mark – about 6 km ahead of schedule.

September 1, 2020

Premier provides Getchell resource update ahead of project acquisition

Measured and indicated resources at Getchell consist of 21 million tonnes, at 2.16 g/t gold for 1.5 million gold oz., with an additional 2.8 million inferred tonnes at 7.23 g/t…

September 1, 2020

Troilus Gold’s PEA suggests open pit and underground operation

PEA for Troilus Gold’s namesake project in Quebec has outlined a 22-year, 35,000 t/d open pit and underground mine, with the 9,000 t/d sub-surface portion starting up in the eighth…

September 1, 2020

Magnitude 6.8 earthquake near coast of Chile; mines unaffected

Antofagasta said that its operations at Los Pelambres, the closest large deposit to the epicenter, had not been affected.

September 1, 2020

Nouveau Monde raises $15m for Quebec graphite project

The company has closed financing transactions totalling C$20 million with Pallinghurst to fund the next phase of the Matawinie project in Saint-Michel-des-Saints.