Canada Top Stories

Barrick Gold boosts stake in Hercules amid takeovers craze

Barrick's $17 million investment in Hercules Silver grows its stake in the junior to about 12% from 2.7%.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 6, 2023 | 7:03 am

Monarch Mining stock plunges as Quebec fund may seize Beaufor mine

The company's primary asset is the past-producing Beaufor mine located…

Staff Writer | November 3, 2023 | 11:51 am

Argonaut Gold’s Magino is Canada’s newest producer despite soaring costs, delay

After it poured first gold at Magino on June 15,…

Blair McBride | November 3, 2023 | 10:44 am

Ascot drills highest-grade gold intercept since 2015; shares rise

New results included an intercept of 691.5 g/t gold over…

Staff Writer | November 3, 2023 | 9:26 am

First Quantum shares up as Panama Congress leaves contract intact

Cobre Panama has not stopped producing copper despite recent protests…

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 3, 2023 | 9:20 am

E3 Lithium gets licence for field pilot plant in Alberta

The company will build and operate the direct lithium extraction plant, set to begin operations in the third quarter of 2023.

Staff Writer | April 11, 2023 | 10:56 am

Western Copper confirms $1.7 million investment by Rio Tinto to maintain stake

The investment allows Rio to maintain its approximate 7.84% interest.

Staff Writer | April 11, 2023 | 9:05 am

Glencore sweetens offer for Teck with $8.2bn cash incentive

Revised bid gives Teck’s shareholders the option to receive cash plus 24% of the metals unit, instead of exposure to coal and oil.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 11, 2023 | 5:53 am

One of Teck Resources’ top investors backs separation plan

Egerton Capital UK said it will support proposal to separate Teck's base metals and a coal businesses in upcoming shareholders vote.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 11, 2023 | 3:26 am

Augustus drilling returns 1.19% Li2O over 17.5 metres, says FE Battery

FE Battery owns 100% of the Augustus property, which covers 27,000 hectares.

Staff Writer | April 10, 2023 | 10:58 am

PolyMet completes $195 million rights offering, with Glencore upping stake

The proceeds will be used to fund the company's portion of the NewRange JV with Teck.

Staff Writer | April 10, 2023 | 9:48 am

Endeavour Silver production up 18% in first quarter

Results were driven mainly by a 27% output increase at the Guanacevi mine and to a 1% jump at the Bolañitos mine, also in Mexico.

Staff Writer | April 10, 2023 | 9:21 am

Five key charts to watch in global commodities this week

The Biden administration is expected this week to propose the toughest-ever curbs on pollution from new cars and light trucks.

Bloomberg News | April 10, 2023 | 7:29 am

Teck Resources calls Glencore bid a “non-starter”

Chief executive Jonathan Price warns that Glencore's proposed takeover would destroy value for the company’s shareholders.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 10, 2023 | 3:51 am

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