August 17, 2023

Ford, partners pick Canada for $900m battery materials plant

The factory in Quebec will eventually produce 45,000 tonnes of cathode active materials per year.

August 16, 2023

Granite Creek seeks copper major for merger with mothballed Minto mine in Yukon

Granite’s Carmacks project, some First Nations property and the past-producing Minto Metals mine would form a 30-year operation able to produce 2 billion lb. copper.

August 16, 2023

Imperial Metals raises $12.5 million to fund Red Chris development

The private placement represents the latest round of funding secured by Imperial for its BC mine projects.

August 16, 2023

Teck and Norden team up to reduce carbon emissions

The agreement is expected to reduce annual emissions from Teck shipments handled by Norden by 25%, or up to 6,700 tonnes of CO2.

August 15, 2023

Lithium Royalty wins court case against Orion; stock rises

The court found that its January 2021 agreement to buy 85% of Orion's royalty on Thacker Pass was binding and enforceable.

August 15, 2023

Drilling at Probe Gold’s Monique project returns grades of up to 10 g/t

More than 50,000 meters of drilling, out of the planned 68,000 meters for the 2023 program at Novador have been completed.

August 15, 2023

McEwen eyes copper IPO as soon as November for Argentina project

While McEwen is funded into next year as it drills the Los Azules project, it may go public later in 2023 or early 2024 to bankroll a feasibility study.

August 15, 2023

TechMet raises $200m to counter China’s critical minerals control

Fresh equity will be deployed across TechMet’s ten assets, which aim at reducing the west’s dependence on China for critical minerals.

August 14, 2023

Lucara Diamond to replace CEO Eira Thomas

She will be replaced by William Lamb, who served as chief executive from May 2011 to February 2018.

August 14, 2023

New Found Gold explores use of Maritime’s processing facility for early production

NFG has signed an MOU for the right to conduct due diligence and exclusivity to negotiate a toll milling agreement at the existing Pine Cove mill.