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Agnico Eagle and Kirkland Lake Gold merger likely the last major deal in Canada

“Most of the big deals are done,” says Haywood Securities mining analyst.

Trish Saywell | October 4, 2021 | 2:31 pm

Defense Metals’ stock jumps on drill boost at Wicheeda rare earth property

The company plans to mobilize a second diamond drill to…

MINING.com Editor | October 4, 2021 | 12:35 pm

BHP inks nickel supply deal with Toyota-Panasonic battery venture

The collaboration with Japan’s Prime Planet Energy & Solutions seeks…

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 4, 2021 | 3:42 am

Mixed hydroxide precipitate — the new class one nickel

The push for de-carbonization is the primary driver for the…

Anthony Milewski | October 3, 2021 | 11:35 am

Yamana Gold founder talks ‘generational’ mines

Of Yamana’s five operating mines, three are generational: Canadian Malartic,…

Northern Miner Staff | October 1, 2021 | 12:16 pm

Ivanhoe’s modest gains reflect progress at Kakula

The miner recorded a total income of $0.3 million for the three months to June 30, compared to $8.1 million in the second quarter last year.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 10, 2020 | 9:17 am

Teck to resume work at Quebrada Blanca 2

Company expects to reach full staffing levels at the project within three months.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 10, 2020 | 9:14 am

Alrosa digs up Russia’s largest coloured diamond

The 236-carat amber rough stone is the largest coloured diamond ever mined in Russia.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 10, 2020 | 3:43 am

Coronavirus case emerges at second mine in Papua New Guinea

An employee at the Lihir Mine owned by Newcrest Mining tested positive for the disease.

Reuters | August 9, 2020 | 10:44 am

Pretium posts strong Q2 results

The company reiterated its production guidance issued in February of 325,000 oz. to 365,000 oz. of gold for the year.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | August 7, 2020 | 8:14 am

Albemarle to shutter two lithium facilities in the US

It will idle portions of the Silver Peak mine in Nevada and Kings Mountain production facility in North Carolina starting in September.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 7, 2020 | 6:16 am

Fortescue rethinking expansion that endangers Australian sacred site

Decision comes as an Indigenous group said the project threatened heritage sites, including a 60,000 year-old rock shelter.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 7, 2020 | 3:52 am

First Donlin drill results in, Barrick and Novagold report

With measured and indicated resources of about 39 million ounces of gold, Donlin is considered one of the largest open-pit gold deposits in Alaska.

Amanda Stutt | August 6, 2020 | 4:01 pm

Codelco to restart projects beginning next week

The miner had been forced to delay several mine expansion projects.

Reuters | August 6, 2020 | 2:53 pm

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