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Testing shows cyanide levels near Victoria Gold’s Eagle mine are dropping

The Yukon government said the risk to human health from potential cyanide exposure in Haggart Creek and the McQuesten River is low.

Blair McBride - The Northern Miner | July 12, 2024 | 12:00 pm

Victoria Gold worker caught in landslide claims company has history of unsafe practices — TNM

An equipment operator who was caught in the heap leach…

Blair McBride - The Northern Miner | July 12, 2024 | 11:59 am

CanAlaska hits 21.6 metres of 3.44% eU3O8 at Pike zone

CanAlaska is currently working with Cameco on the West McArthur…

Salima Virani - Canadian Mining Journal | July 12, 2024 | 10:01 am

Zinnwald lithium project is now Europe’s 3rd largest

Zinnwald now expects to churn out 16,000tpa to 18,000tpa of…

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 12, 2024 | 6:41 am

Rio Tinto mulls potential bid for Teck — report

Rio Tinto has held talks with bankers, but is not…

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 12, 2024 | 3:33 am

Altona to resume drilling at RREE project in Mozambique

Drilling will initially focus on target four, which is one of the two orebodies being included in the maiden JORC mineral resource estimate.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 5, 2023 | 6:15 am

Strike at Newmont’s Peñasquito hurting Mexico’s mining sector

The chamber of mines says the ongoing halt of Peñasquito will have a significant impact on Mexico's already-weak output.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 5, 2023 | 4:49 am

Artemis Gold receives Fisheries Act permit for BC mine

Once in production, Blackwater will be one of province’s biggest gold mines, churning out 321,000 ounces annually for the first five years.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 5, 2023 | 3:49 am

Natural gas has greater impact on climate than previously thought

Researchers assessed whether gas or electricity is more climate-friendly for heating and cooking.

Staff Writer | July 4, 2023 | 5:45 am

Lucapa Diamond achieves debt-free status

The diamond producer is now interest-bearing debt free, having repaid about $20 million over an 18-month period.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 4, 2023 | 5:08 am

Lotte Energy moves to become copper foil leader by 2028

The South Korean firm aims in the to grab a 30% share of the global market for copper foil, a key component in EV batteries.

Staff Writer | July 4, 2023 | 3:53 am

Develop Global to buy Essential Metals for $102 million

Develop Global, an Australian base metals explorer backed by lithium miner Mineral Resources, said Essential’s board had ok'd the deal.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 3, 2023 | 5:26 am

Andalucia v Boliden trial set to begin on Tuesday

The trial is aimed at dealing with the latest lawsuit promoted by the Junta de Andalucía against Boliden for the Los Frailes tailings dam breach.

Staff Writer | July 2, 2023 | 2:44 pm

Amidst Mali’s political shifts, Barrick says it’ll continue to invest in Loulo-Gounkoto complex

Barrick Gold’s chief executive said successful exploration at the Loulo-Gounkoto complex in Mali is more than replacing mined ounces.

Staff Writer | July 2, 2023 | 12:35 pm

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