Analysts knock Osisko’s Cariboo gold project feasibility “They’ll need to raise another C$300 million before the larger, second stage is built,” industry blogger Mark Turner wrote. Staff Writer | January 4, 2023 | 11:31 am
NioCorp demo plant in Quebec boasts high rare earth recoveries The extraction process also revealed only two significant impurities of iron and a very small amount of nickel. Staff Writer | January 4, 2023 | 11:20 am
Gold price nears 7-month peak on hopes of smaller Fed rate hikes There is some optimism in the market ahead of the release of minutes from the Fed's December meeting later in the day, says analyst. Staff Writer | January 4, 2023 | 8:55 am
How coal mine drainage can become a source of rare earths Researchers have patented a new process that neutralizes coal drainage and captures rare-earth elements. Staff Writer | January 4, 2023 | 7:15 am
Electra Battery Materials sheds non-core Canadian assets The company, until recently known as First Cobalt, will retain its royalty interest in the properties being sold to Kuya Silver. Staff Writer | January 4, 2023 | 5:09 am
University of Oulu gets €1.6 million funding to expedite emission-free steel industry The Advanced Steels for a Green Planet project funded by the Tiina and Antti Herlin Foundation begins in January. Staff Writer | January 3, 2023 | 4:37 pm
Metso Outotec launches Optimus Sinter Metso Outotec is launching Optimus Sinter, a digital optimizer for iron ore sintering plants. The new tool facilitates improved sinter plant process […] Staff Writer | January 3, 2023 | 11:53 am
Endurance Gold reports new geochemical anomaly at Reliance project The road accessible property is located 10 km north of the Bralorne-Pioneer gold mining camp. Staff Writer | January 3, 2023 | 11:46 am
New Found Gold increases Queensway drill program to 500K metres To date, the company has completed approximately 80% of its current 400,000-metre diamond drill program at Queensway. Staff Writer | January 3, 2023 | 11:39 am
Recession risks to weigh on precious metals prices, but weaker dollar would help — report Depending on the direction for the dollar resulting from the Fed's actions, gold is likely to fall in range between $1,620/oz $1,920/oz. Staff Writer | January 3, 2023 | 10:56 am
Artemis says delayed permits for Blackwater gold project won’t affect construction timeline The delay is not expected to affect its planned start of major construction activities at Blackwater later in Q1 2023, the company says. Staff Writer | January 3, 2023 | 9:17 am
US, allies should disconnect rare earths supply chain from China — report A Rice University report suggests that policymakers in the US and allied countries should counteract the launching of the China Rare Earth Group. Staff Writer | January 3, 2023 | 7:24 am