Ice Road built by diamond miners in Canada’s Far North gets Netflix debut

The Ice Road has been jointly run by three mining companies – Diavik Diamond Mines, Dominion Diamond Corporation, and De Beers Canada – for over 20 years since the start of Canada’s diamond rush in 1999.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | July 1, 2021 | 6:32 am

Falco signs deal for future tailings facility with First Quantum

The First Quantum properties are about 11 km from the Horne 5 mining complex in an area already impacted by historical mining activities.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | June 30, 2021 | 1:48 pm

CHART: Study predicts over 400% increase in copper, lithium, nickel battery demand

BloombergNEF turns super bullish about metals demand for batteries – ups forecast 35% to 2.7 terawatt hours per year by 2030 as electric cars take off.

MINING.com Editor | June 30, 2021 | 12:09 pm

Orla Mining shares surge on $35 million financing

An unnamed institutional investor participated in the financing, becoming the company's latest accredited shareholder.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 30, 2021 | 8:42 am

Sayona Mining gets court nod for Canadian lithium firm acquisition

The company and Piedmont Lithium made a joint bid for North American Lithium earlier this year as part of a plan to expand in North America.

Reuters | June 30, 2021 | 6:08 am

Falco Resources, Glencore ink deal for Horne 5 project development in Quebec

To access the gold-silver-copper-zinc deposit, Falco needs to rehabilitate an existing shaft, owned by Glencore.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | June 29, 2021 | 12:58 pm

University of Saskatchewan tailings study sheds light on risks

A team of scientists have taken a closer look at the potential environmental hazards of tailings and found the risks greater than previously thought.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | June 29, 2021 | 12:00 pm

Strike at Vale’s Sudbury operation strains battery nickel supply

Since the Vale strike began, the premium on briquette has risen 24%.

Bloomberg News | June 29, 2021 | 11:29 am

CHARTS: China’s overseas copper mining scramble

Chinese state and private investors have spent more than $16 billion over the last decade buying copper mines and projects including nearly 50 in Africa.

MINING.com Editor | June 29, 2021 | 11:25 am

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