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Paladin Energy to buy Fission Uranium for $833 million

The deal comes at a time when prices for uranium, used to fuel most of the world's nuclear reactors supplying 16% of the global energy, have increased significantly last year due to rising demand and limited supply.

Reuters | June 24, 2024 | 6:44 am

Friedland, McEwen back Power Nickel’s “oversubscribed” $15m funding

The exploration junior has amassed $15 million to expand exploration…

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 24, 2024 | 3:39 am

Beaty optimistic on Mexico ahead of cross-Canada bike trip to Greenstone mine opening

Mexico’s new leader is an improvement while Canada should be…

Henry Lazenby - The Northern Miner | June 21, 2024 | 3:13 pm

Nations Royalty listing marks Indigenous milestone

Frank Giustra-backed company joined the TSXV on Friday in what…

Henry Lazenby - The Northern Miner | June 21, 2024 | 2:45 pm

De Beers Canada JV partner says diamond miner in no rush to sell

The more than 100-year-old diamond miner is seeking options for its spin off…

Reuters | June 21, 2024 | 12:16 pm

Lithium Ionic arranges $11 million financing for Brazil projects

Net proceeds will go towards Lithium Ionic's two development projects, Itinga and Salinas.

Staff Writer | June 3, 2024 | 8:57 am

Taseko’s Gibraltar copper mine halted as workers strike

More than 500 workers walked off the job over the weekend at the Gibraltar copper mine in central B.C., Canada.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 3, 2024 | 3:53 am

Geoscience BC seeks further collaborations on critical minerals and metals research

The first phase will collate and analyze existing information from current and historic mining operations to identify sites for future laboratory and fieldwork studies.

Staff Writer | May 31, 2024 | 1:21 pm

New Gold reports cores among best yet at New Afton as it hikes ownership

New Gold has reiterated its strategy to extend the New Afton mine life beyond 2030 through the drill bit.

Henry Lazenby | May 31, 2024 | 12:06 pm

Deep-sea nickel hits battery grade for The Metals Co.

The production of nickel sulfate from polymetallic nodules during tests is believed to be a first in the mining sector.

Staff Writer | May 31, 2024 | 11:09 am

Alaska Energy Metals expands footprint in Canada with Québec acquisition

US explorer announced its intent to acquire 100% interest in the 3,320-hectare Bambino nickel-copper- platinum group element property.

Amanda Stutt | May 31, 2024 | 10:20 am

MacDonald Mines pulls assays linked to former CEO Yarie, echoing Red Pine

MacDonald Mines said this week its drill results on the Scadding project near Sudbury, Ontario couldn’t be relied upon.

Colin McClelland | May 31, 2024 | 8:41 am

Glencore’s climate action plan wins more support from shareholders

The new plan published in March included an intermediate target to reduce emissions by 25% by 2030.

Reuters | May 31, 2024 | 6:09 am

High-capacity iron-based cathodes for EV batteries are now a reality

Researchers at Canada’s McGill University unlocked the potential to produce batteries using more sustainable and less costly materials.

Staff Writer | May 31, 2024 | 6:06 am

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