December 7, 2023

Ivanhoe Mines quadruples exploration budget for 2024

The primary focus of exploration activities will be on the Western Foreland project in the DRC.

December 6, 2023

Rob McEwen ups stake in junior explorer Goliath Resources

The owner of McEwen Mining made his first investment in Goliath as recently as October 2.

December 6, 2023

Gold Royalty invests $31 million in Aura Minerals project in Brazil

Financing is composed of a $21 million net smelter return royalty over the Borborema project, and a $10 million gold-linked loan.

December 5, 2023

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.

December 5, 2023

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.

December 5, 2023

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.

December 1, 2023

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.

November 29, 2023

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.

November 29, 2023

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.

November 29, 2023

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.