Biden administration blocks Ambler road in Alaska The road would provide access to untouched deposits of copper, zinc, lead, silver, and gold in northwestern Alaska. Staff Writer | June 28, 2024 | 7:46 am
New Pacific shifts focus to social issues after robust Silver Sand prefeasibility New Pacific has entered discussions with illegal artisanal miners working its flagship Silver Sand silver project in Bolivia. Henry Lazenby - The Northern Miner | June 26, 2024 | 2:15 pm
Skeena secures $750 million finance package for Eskay Creek development The company is moving toward open pit production at the British Columbia mine in the first half of 2027. Staff Writer | June 25, 2024 | 10:43 am
Fireweed closes upsized offering for critical metals exploration in northern Canada The net amounts raised by both types of flow-through shares will be used for exploration expenses in the Yukon Territory. Staff Writer | June 24, 2024 | 11:35 am
Gold rush to endure through 2024, though $3,000 mark may prove elusive Spot gold is trading around $2,300 per ounce after hitting a record $2,449.89 on May 20. Reuters | June 12, 2024 | 7:20 am
Group Eleven shares leap on high-grade zinc-lead hits at Ballywire in Ireland One hole returned 29.6 metres grading 4% zinc, 6.6% lead, 78 grams silver per tonne and 0.15% copper from 283.4 metres depth. Blair McBride | June 11, 2024 | 8:49 am
Palamina to buy Aurania’s Peru unit to boost copper assets The move will give Palamina access to strategic copper and silver projects in the country, including the Vicus Pluma project. Staff Writer | June 10, 2024 | 10:23 am
Southern Silver study ups NPV, mine life for Cerro Las Minitas project in Mexico The study forecasts an initial capex of $388 million and an after-tax NPV of $501 million. Blair McBride | June 10, 2024 | 10:01 am
Buenaventura resumes ore treatment at El Brocal plant Despite the suspension, the company said it still expects to achieve its budgeted production in the third quarter. Staff Writer | June 10, 2024 | 8:35 am