Equinox pours first gold at Greenstone mine in Ontario

Equinox is targeting 90% of the 27,000 tonne-per-day plant by the end of 2024.

Staff Writer | May 23, 2024 | 10:54 am

Gold price drops to one-week low on hawkish Fed, US data

Making bullion less attractive, US business activity accelerated to its highest level in over two years in May.

Staff Writer | May 23, 2024 | 10:27 am

US Congress to fund $2m Pentagon study on deep sea mining

The Pentagon will explore the feasibility of refining ocean-floor minerals in the U.S., reports the Wall Street Journal.

Staff Writer | May 23, 2024 | 9:56 am

Michael Vanden Berg, geologist with the Utah Geological Survey, examines a coal outcrop near Utah's old Star Point mine.

High concentrations of rare earths found in Utah, Colorado coal mines

Rare earth elements are concentrated in fine-grain shale units in Utah and Colorado active coal mines.

Staff Writer | May 23, 2024 | 6:06 am

Greatland grows exploration portfolio in Western Australia

The Woodlands property, part of the company's Mt Egerton project, is a highly under-explored area with vast gold and copper potential.

Staff Writer | May 23, 2024 | 3:03 am

Faraday Copper PEA ‘scratches the surface’ with a US$2.7B, 32-year Copper Creek plan

Faraday Copper rallies on $15 million bought deal to advance Arizona project

Its Copper Creek project in Arizona is labelled as one of the largest undeveloped copper projects in the US.

Staff Writer | May 22, 2024 | 11:06 am

Congo administrator seizes bank accounts of CMOC cobalt mine, adviser says

Lawyers representing Congo claim to have new evidence on Apple’s use of conflict minerals

Apple has said in the past that it does not directly buy, procure or source primary minerals, and it has been auditing its suppliers for several years.

Staff Writer | May 22, 2024 | 11:00 am

Iamgold arranges $300 million financing to restore stake in Côté mine

Iamgold will look to buy back a 9.7% interest in Côté from Sumitomo.

Staff Writer | May 22, 2024 | 10:58 am

Kenorland stock surges as Centerra Gold takes 9.9% stake

The company is already working with Centerra on the Hunter project in Quebec.

Staff Writer | May 22, 2024 | 8:50 am

BHP, Kingsrose to jointly explore Norway and Finland

Kingsrose has numerous early-stage nickel-copper exploration targets and has secured exploration licences across the two Nordic nations.

Staff Writer | May 22, 2024 | 5:46 am

Bingham Canyon Mine, also known as the Kennecott Copper Mine, south of Salt Lake City, Utah.

Six new large mines need to come online annually by 2050 to meet global copper demand – study

To meet the copper needs of electrifying the global vehicle fleet by 2050, as many as six new large copper mines must be brought online.

Staff Writer | May 22, 2024 | 5:25 am

Sheep Creek confirmed as top-grading US rare earths deposit

US Critical Materials to deploy AI-powered tech for rare earth exploration

With VerAI’s AI-powered targeting technology, the company intends to set new industry standards for environmentally conscious mineral exploration activities.

Staff Writer | May 21, 2024 | 10:44 am

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