Exploration Top Stories

Power Nickel shares jump on Nisk drill results

The Nisk deposit was first discovered by Inco, now Vale, in 1962.

Staff Writer | May 21, 2024 | 9:19 am

Kuya Silver begins production at Bethania mine in Peru

Production is expected to ramp up progressively over the next…

Staff Writer | May 21, 2024 | 8:54 am

Lumina Gold to complete Cangrejos feasibility study by mid-2025

Lumina says its Cangrejos gold-copper project in southwest Ecuador is…

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 21, 2024 | 5:45 am

Billionaire-backed KoBold, Midnight Sun team up for Zambia copper discovery

US-based startup supported by high-profile investors such as Bill Gates…

Henry Lazenby | May 17, 2024 | 8:13 am

Solitario Resources soars on gold discoveries in South Dakota mine district

Shares of Solitario Resources hit its highest in over three…

Staff Writer | May 15, 2024 | 2:41 pm

i-80 Gold reports best drill hits yet at Ruby Hill in Nevada

Hole iRH23-42A returned 116.3 metres grading 10.1% zinc and 0.3 gram gold per tonne.

Henry Lazenby | December 5, 2023 | 8:59 am

Norway lawmakers back deep-sea mining in Arctic Ocean

The minority centre-left government and two large opposition parties have backed the proposal, with a final vote scheduled for January.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 5, 2023 | 6:08 am

Liontown takes next step in Olympio’s Mulwarrie lithium project

Following completion of stage one, Liontown can own up to a 51% interest in the Mulwarrie and Mulline lithium prospects.

Staff Writer | December 5, 2023 | 3:47 am

Founders Metals’ high-grade hits hint at Guiana Shield bounty for Antino project in Suriname

The junior miner is closing off the year with drill results as high as 13 metres at 14.03 g/t gold.

Blair McBride | December 1, 2023 | 11:19 am

Bonterra grants 70% option on Gladiator and Barry gold projects to Osisko Mining

Osisko has agreed to spend C$30 million on the properties over the next three years and will make an up-front payment of C$5 million.

Staff Writer | November 29, 2023 | 11:17 am

Ivanhoe Electric JV kicks off Saudi exploration campaign

The joint venture has exclusive access to approximately 48,500 square kilometres of land on the Arabian Shield.

Staff Writer | November 29, 2023 | 9:32 am

Rio Tinto sells stake in Canadian diamond project, ups interest in copper

Rio Tinto sold its 75% interest in the Fort à la Corne diamond project in Saskatchewan, and is increasing its stake in a Yukon copper firm.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 29, 2023 | 4:09 am

Li-FT drills 21 metres at 1.12% lithium oxide at Ki target near Yellowknife

The company has now wrapped up its 2023 drill program at the Yellowknife project which comprised 34,238 metres.

Staff Writer | November 28, 2023 | 1:43 pm

New high-grade copper find in DRC similar to Kakula, Ivanhoe says

The discovery named Kitoko was made on Ivanhoe's recently acquired joint venture licences in the Western Foreland.

Staff Writer | November 28, 2023 | 1:05 pm

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