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Northern Dynasty updates Pebble PEA, showing minimal impact of royalty financing

The 2022 PEA also assesses the royalty's impact on the projected results for the three potential mine expansion scenarios.

Staff Writer | November 15, 2022 | 9:48 am

Centamin to up Sukari mining rate by 31% with underground expansion

Independent study proves Sukari’s capacity has the potential to reach…

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 15, 2022 | 7:04 am

Delving into shear deformation could lead to next-gen metals

Researchers say longer-lasting batteries, lighter alloys for more efficient vehicles,…

Staff Writer | November 15, 2022 | 5:20 am

Copper price retreats after hitting 5-month high

A firmer dollar, higher inventories and profit-taking pushed copper prices…

MINING.COM Staff Writer | November 14, 2022 | 9:38 am

Shanta Gold shares drop as Shandong, Chaarat end takeover talks

It said Shandong Gold, Chaarat Gold and previously Yintai Gold's offers did…

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 14, 2022 | 5:11 am

First Majestic buys Nevada gold mine from Sprott

First Majestic is paying $470 million in shares for the Jerritt Canyon mine, plus five million share purchase warrants.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 12, 2021 | 3:45 am

Franco-Nevada posts record results, grows royalty portfolio

The company closed out the year with no debt, $534.2 million of cash and equivalents and $1.9 billion in available capital.

Magda Gardner - The Canadian Mining Journal | March 11, 2021 | 1:20 pm

7 Questions with Oxygen Capital’s Mark O’Dea

The Oxygen group created Fronteer Gold, which was sold to Newmont for $2.3 billion in 2011.

Alisha Hiyate - Canadian Mining Journal | March 11, 2021 | 12:43 pm

Glencore chairman Tony Hayward to step down by 2022

Announcement heralds a changing of the guard at the company, with long-serving chief executive Ivan Glasenberg due to step down in June.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 11, 2021 | 6:42 am

Nonferrous metals exploration budget down 11% in 2020 – report

The global budget was $8.7 billion in 2020, down from the $9.8 billion registered in 2019, S&P found.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 11, 2021 | 6:06 am

Ontario to develop first critical minerals strategy

Recent proposed investments of almost C$6 billion in Ontario's auto sector could make the province a global hub for EV manufacturing.

MINING.com Editor | March 11, 2021 | 6:00 am

BHP moves exploration team to Toronto to grow copper, nickel pipeline

The move to Canada’s most populous city is expected to help BHP grow its pipeline of “future-facing” metals projects.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 11, 2021 | 3:51 am

Trader buys $36m of copper and gets painted rocks instead

The saga unfolds like a gangland thriller, with the Swiss trading house saying it’s been the victim of cargo fraud.

Bloomberg News | March 10, 2021 | 9:58 am

Sphinx buys former New Calumet zinc-lead-silver mine

The historical resource estimate made in 1996 (not NI 43-101 compliant) included “reserves” in two zones above the 600-foot level of 61,326 tonnes grading 217 grams silver and 6.3 grams gold.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | March 10, 2021 | 9:34 am

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