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Nord Precious Metals resumes permitting ahead of Castle silver bulk sample

The company says that restarting the permitting process is a strategic move to advance the Castle East project to advanced exploration.

Staff Writer | January 29, 2024 | 11:53 am

Nunavut grants White Cliff exploration permit for copper project

The regulatory approval marks a major step in the permitting…

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 29, 2024 | 3:45 am

Chiefs of Ontario ask provincial government for year-long moratorium on mine claims staking

The move follows and exponential rise in the number of…

Amanda Stutt | January 26, 2024 | 1:58 pm

Sigma Lithium’s chief controls officer exits company in latest shake-up

Over the past year, Sigma has lost a number of…

Reuters | January 26, 2024 | 1:43 pm

Court rejects request to halt construction of Swedish battery plant in Quebec

Last September, Northvolt announced that it would open a $5.2…

Reuters | January 26, 2024 | 10:01 am

Copper Fox reports indicated reserves of 71mt for Eaglehead project

This is the first time indicated resources were reported for Eaglehead.

Staff Writer | August 30, 2023 | 10:21 am

Graphite’s dominance of anode market likely to continue in the mid-term – report

IDTechEx forecasts that graphite will remain the most widely used anode material in Li-ion batteries through the medium term with demand exceeding 2 million tonnes by 2029.

Staff Writer | August 30, 2023 | 6:06 am

Sayona CEO resignation won’t impact flagship mine, partner says

Piedmont has a 25% stake in NAL, which started producing lithium earlier this year.

Bloomberg News | August 29, 2023 | 2:46 pm

QC Copper says Opemiska mill can treat Roger gold ore

Initial assessments indicate a potential inclusion of approximately 17.5 million tonnes of mineralized material from the Roger deposit into Opemiska's open pit development strategy.

Staff Writer | August 29, 2023 | 9:37 am

West Red Lake drills up to 266.27 g/t gold over short interval at Rowan

The results will augment the existing inferred mineral resource at Rowan, which currently stands at 827,462 oz. gold in 2.8 million tonnes ore.

Staff Writer | August 29, 2023 | 9:29 am

Piedmont Lithium receives first payment for NAL shipment

NAL, which started commercial production in March this year, is jointly owned by Sayona Mining and Piedmont Lithium.

Reuters | August 29, 2023 | 7:43 am

E3 Lithium opens Alberta’s first DLE pilot plant

Demonstrating DLE at pilot scale will enable E3 to move forward towards commercializing the extraction process at its Alberta plant.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 29, 2023 | 6:43 am

Rio Tinto-First Quantum JV to develop massive copper project in Peru

La Granja is described by the new partners as one of the world’s largest undeveloped deposits of the coveted metal.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 29, 2023 | 3:50 am

Teck donates to emergency wildfire response operations in Washington State, Western Canada

Donations being made to organizations in British Columbia, the Northwest Territories, Alberta, and Washington and equipment being provided.

Staff Writer | August 28, 2023 | 2:46 pm

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