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NexGen Energy’s Rook I moves to public review in environmental assessment

The company submitted the final provincial environmental impact statement to the Saskatchewan Ministry of Environment for the uranium project.

Staff Writer | August 21, 2023 | 10:12 am

Perpetua wins up to $15.5m to advance antimony trisulfide supply chain at Stibnite

The objective is to demonstrate a fully domestic antimony trisulfide…

Staff Writer | August 21, 2023 | 10:04 am

Victoria Gold returns to normal operations at Eagle mine after Yukon wildfire evacuations

Full production rates at the operation were resumed on August…

Staff Writer | August 21, 2023 | 9:33 am

Novel photoreactor technology inspires new generation of solar-powered devices

An innovative design allows a photoreactor to capture photons at high efficiency under…

Staff Writer | August 21, 2023 | 5:05 am

Tucano Gold to take over Great Panther’s Tucano mine in Brazil

Tucano Gold entered into a definitive agreement to acquire 100%…

Staff Writer | August 20, 2023 | 1:09 pm

Last leg of Ring of Fire road enters the environmental assessment process

Access to the region in Northern Ontario is a challenge as paved roads are at least 300 km away.

Naimul Karim | April 18, 2022 | 12:10 pm

Eight workers missing at Trevali’s Perkoa mine in Burkina Faso as flooding suspends operations

The mine was evacuated, and rescue efforts are ongoing with support from the government, local communities and other mining companies in the area.

Naimul Karim | April 18, 2022 | 10:56 am

Hundreds protest in Spain against redevelopment of Roman-era gold mine

Hundreds of people gathered in the municipality of Tapia de Casariego to protest against the exploitation of the nearby Salave gold deposit.

Staff Writer | April 17, 2022 | 11:56 am

Denarii silver content reveals new facts about Roman financial crisis

The silver content of Roman denarii has shed new light on the financial crisis mentioned by Cicero De Officiis.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | April 17, 2022 | 7:54 am

Peruvian government to negotiate with communities opposing Glencore’s copper project

Eleven farming communities want to be included among those directly affected by the Coroccohuayco copper-gold project.

Staff Writer | April 16, 2022 | 6:59 pm

Mining is the industry most at risk for fraud – report

Fraud in the mining industry can take many forms, from inventory theft to improper asset evaluations.

Staff Writer | April 15, 2022 | 2:40 pm

Market volatility to hit Q1 earnings for base metals miners

“The war will likely dampen consumption of many base metals as supply chains are interrupted. Russia is a big player and it‘s not like others can quickly fill the gap,” CIBC mining analyst.

Daniel Sekulich | April 15, 2022 | 11:04 am

Chile heads towards two “lost decades” of copper output growth

Chile’s crown as world’s No.1 copper producer is at risk despite the billions of dollars invested in new projects lately, experts warn.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 14, 2022 | 6:13 am

Eldorado Gold flags Omicron hit to quarterly production

Despite the labour issues, the Canadian miner left its production guidance of 460,000-490,000 ounces of gold for 2022 unchanged.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 14, 2022 | 3:51 am

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