Canada Top Stories

Zijin Mining invests $97 million in Solaris Resources for a 15% stake

Solaris intends to use the funds to advance its flagship Warintza copper project in southeast Ecuador.

Staff Writer | January 11, 2024 | 10:14 am

American Pacific shares surge on copper results from Palmer VMS project

The copper-zinc project in Alaska is held under a joint…

Staff Writer | January 11, 2024 | 9:20 am

Grupo Mexico weighs bid for First Quantum’s Spanish mine

First Quantum initiated a process to sell its Las Cruces…

Bloomberg News | January 11, 2024 | 8:52 am

Vale’s $10 billion spend on Canada targets existing potential

Vale Base Metals chairman Mark Cutifani is undertaking a unit-wide…

Colin McClelland | January 11, 2024 | 7:55 am

Hecla’s Lucky Friday silver mine resumes production

The Idaho mine, Hecla's third-largest silver producer, was halted in…

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 11, 2024 | 5:47 am

Vale weighs IPO of metals unit after sale of 10% stake

The company has approached Mark Cutifani about becoming chair of the base metals business

Bloomberg News | March 15, 2023 | 7:32 am

Cedar LNG plant gets green light in British Columbia

The $2.2bn project will be the first LNG plant to be built and owned by a First Nation.

Nelson Bennett - Business in Vancouver | March 14, 2023 | 5:07 pm

Deep-South prospects improve in battle for Haib copper licence in Namibia

The High Court of Namibia set aside the decision of the Minister not to renew Deep-South Resources prospecting licence.

Staff Writer | March 14, 2023 | 12:23 pm

Newcrest, Newmont set to talk as Newcrest outlines more mining potential

Newcrest rebuffed Newmont’s initial $17 billion takeover bid in mid-February,

Henry Lazenby | March 14, 2023 | 11:31 am

Ivanhoe Mines posts near tenfold profit increase in 2022; stock rises

The company posted a record profit of $434 million for 2022.

Staff Writer | March 14, 2023 | 9:27 am

Burgundy buys Canada’s largest diamond operation

Burgundy Diamond Mines is buying Arctic Canadian, owner of the Ekati mine, to become one of the world’s biggest diamond operations.

Staff Writer | March 14, 2023 | 8:28 am

Japan, Canada in talks over collaboration in battery metals supply chain

Batteries are key for Japan as it strives for carbon neutrality by 2050.

Reuters | March 14, 2023 | 7:04 am

New Found Gold soars on new drills results from Iceberg discovery

The company is currently in the midst of a 500,000-metre drill program at Queensway.

Staff Writer | March 13, 2023 | 3:29 pm

Electra produces lithium from battery recycling trial

Electra launched its black mass demonstration plant at the end of December 2022.

Staff Writer | March 13, 2023 | 10:40 am

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