Exploration Top Stories

US Copper’s bumps California project NPV to over $1bn

The study envisions a mine life of 14 years, producing 903,000 tonnes of copper, plus 12 million oz. of silver and 63,000 oz. of gold.

Staff Writer | January 6, 2025 | 10:38 am

BHP selects eight companies for 2025 Xplor accelerator program

The 2025 Xplor cohorts will each receive an equity free…

Staff Writer | January 6, 2025 | 9:39 am

Vizsla Silver shares surge on 43% resource boost

The company said it plans to publish a further update…

Staff Writer | January 6, 2025 | 8:17 am

Gates, Bezos-backed KoBold Metals raises $537 million in race for critical minerals

The funding round valued KoBold at $2.96 billion.

Staff Writer | January 2, 2025 | 8:41 am

Marimaca Copper makes Pampa Medina Norte discovery in Chile

The company aims to complete a definitive feasibility study (DFS)…

Staff Writer | December 30, 2024 | 11:47 am

Dakota Gold almost doubles Maitland deposit strike length as resource update, PEA nears

Dakota's exploration at Maitland builds on the Homestake District's legacy.

Henry Lazenby - The Northern Miner | December 3, 2024 | 12:13 pm

AbraSilver’s Diablillos prefeasibility update raises NPV by almost half

The study incorporated lower corporate tax rates in Argentina, an optimized mine plan, and long-term silver and gold prices.

Blair McBride - The Northern Miner | December 3, 2024 | 10:23 am

Ero Copper boosts gold reserves by 19% at Xavantina in Brazil

Total reserves across Xavantina’s three main veins total 1.4 million tonnes grading 9.71 g/t gold for 459,200 contained oz.

Blair McBride - The Northern Miner | December 3, 2024 | 10:05 am

China’s ‘super-giant’ gold discovery claim sounds ‘aspirational,’ WGC expert says

The Geological Bureau of Hunan Province said it had found more than 35.2 million oz of gold beneath the Wangu gold field in Pingjiang county.

Henry Lazenby - The Northern Miner | December 2, 2024 | 1:45 pm

Madison Metals buys large antinomy project in Ontario’s Hemlo gold camp

The Howells Lake project comprises nearly 140 sq. km of mineral claims within the Thunder Bay mining district.

Staff Writer | December 2, 2024 | 1:20 pm

Sanu Gold secures investments from Montage Gold, Lundin family

Upon closing, Montage would become a 19.99% shareholder in Sanu.

Staff Writer | December 2, 2024 | 9:22 am

Global mineral exploration activity in October was highest in a year, S&P data shows

According to S&P, funds raised by junior and intermediate miners nearly quadrupled to $1.61 billion in October, the highest since March 2022.

Staff Writer | December 1, 2024 | 8:47 am

G2 Goldfields advances spin-out of Guyana assets

The spin-out’s centrepiece, the Peters mine property, is Guyana’s highest-grade historical gold producer.

Henry Lazenby - The Northern Miner | November 29, 2024 | 12:36 pm

White Gold to explore for critical minerals in Yukon

The company said the underlying geology of its Yukon land package is prospective for several critical minerals, including copper, molybdenum, tungsten, antimony and bismuth.

Staff Writer | November 28, 2024 | 10:05 am

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