Canada Top Stories

British Columbia’s Nisga’a Nation plans Indigenous-majority owned royalty company

Vega Mining will acquire from the Nisga’a the rights to five existing annual benefit payment entitlements with projects in the Golden Triangle, in exchange for common shares in Vega’s capital.

Blair McBride | February 1, 2024 | 2:58 pm

Capstone Copper to sell 59.5 million shares to RBC Capital for $280m

The offering is expected to close on around Feb. 8.

Reuters | February 1, 2024 | 2:20 pm

Hedge funds ramp up copper bets as supply shocks reverberate

Funds including Tribeca Investment Partners, Terra Capital and Anaconda Invest…

Bloomberg News | February 1, 2024 | 8:04 am

Patriot Battery Metals falls on Toronto debut

Patriot graduated from the TSX Venture Exchange as it seeks…

Staff Writer | February 1, 2024 | 5:46 am

Alamos Gold fell victim to cyberattack last year – report

The attack was reportedly carried out by the same ransomware…

Staff Writer | January 31, 2024 | 2:38 pm

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Red Lake Camp keeps giving as Frank Giustra-backed explorer hits bonanza gold

Since the discovery of gold in the early 20th century, the Red Lake District has produced over 30 million oz. gold.

Henry Lazenby | September 12, 2023 | 6:49 pm

Uranium price makes fresh decade high as forecasts grow (even) rosier

Uranium price tops $60 a pound first time since 2011 as World Nuclear Association predicts installed capacity to expand 70% by 2040 amid small modular reactor construction boom.

Frik Els | September 12, 2023 | 5:52 pm

Defense Metals updates Wicheeda REE measured and indicated resources

The deposit is known to contain 6.4 million measured tonnes averaging 2.86% total rare earth oxide (TREO).

Staff Writer | September 12, 2023 | 11:11 am

Hertz Lithium, Penn State University develop efficient process for extracting lithium from spodumene

Spodumene mineral is the major source of high-purity lithium.

Staff Writer | September 12, 2023 | 6:06 am

Lundin secures environmental permit to extend Candelaria mine life

Approved EIA considers several improvements to the mine’s current operations, which will allow to extend its productive to 2040.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 12, 2023 | 3:40 am

LithiumBank inks direct extraction tech deal for Prairies brine projects

The agreement gives LithiumBank a full licence to use a group of continuous ion-exchange technologies in Alberta and Saskatchewan.

Henry Lazenby | September 11, 2023 | 3:16 pm

Sitka cuts bonanza interval of 38 metres grading 4 grams gold at RC project in Yukon

This was the highest-grade intercept to date.

Staff Writer | September 11, 2023 | 11:01 am

Hudbay’s ‘enhanced’ Copper World prefeasibility gets mixed reviews

The study, released Friday, drew mixed reactions from experts, mainly due to increased operating costs and cautious permitting approaches.

Henry Lazenby | September 11, 2023 | 9:48 am

Brazil Potash project in the Amazon faces headwinds

Court’s decision comes as Brazil's federal prosecutor office claimed the granting of the permit violated local indigenous' rights.

Staff Writer | September 11, 2023 | 9:40 am

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