Mexico’s proposed higher mining royalties could block nearly $7bn in investments The Mexican government proposed raising mining royalties under the argument that metal prices have risen in recent years. Reuters | November 21, 2024 | 2:30 pm
British Columbia creates new mining ministry to tackle critical minerals amid doubts over capacity Critical minerals are central to BC’s economic vision, with demand for lithium expected to grow sixfold by 2030 and copper demand projected to double by 2050. Henry Lazenby - The Northern Miner | November 20, 2024 | 8:54 am
Endeavour Silver raises $73m for Pitarrilla project Pitarrilla is expected to form one of the key cornerstones of Endeavour’s long-term growth profile. Staff Writer | November 20, 2024 | 8:18 am
Permitting delays impact British Columbia projects valued at C$38 billion, AME says British Columbia's exploration sector has over 60 critical mineral projects waiting for permits. Henry Lazenby - The Northern Miner | November 19, 2024 | 11:56 am
Aya Gold & Silver rises on Zgounder optimism, despite Q3 miss In its Q3 results release, the company noted that the silver mine expansion is essentially complete at 99%. Staff Writer | November 15, 2024 | 8:31 am
Union files complaint against Orla Mining, alleging violation of worker rights in Mexico The complaint is only the second of its kind made from Canada using CUSMA’s RRM process since the trade deal came into force in 2020. Staff Writer | November 14, 2024 | 12:20 pm
Abitibi Metals boosts resource by 62% at B26 polymetallic deposit in Quebec Indicated resources increased to 11.3 million tonnes from 6.9 Mt. Staff Writer | November 13, 2024 | 4:28 pm
Higher silver supply to reduce global deficit by 4% in 2024 Silver prices are up 32% so far this year amid gold's rally and improved demand outlook. Reuters | November 13, 2024 | 7:28 am
Finlay Minerals reports 2024 field results from PIL property in British Columbia The PIL property is in the heart of the Toodoggone mining district of British Columbia. Staff Writer | November 12, 2024 | 12:19 pm
