The companies received a grant from Next Generation Manufacturing Canada.

SSR Mining will acquire Alacer in an all-stock, zero-premium deal valued at C$2.4 billion.

Rio doubled scholarship funds to assist post-secondary students in NWT with the loss of revenue opportunities due to the pandemic.

Company announced preliminary production of 137,782 ounces of gold.

The drill highlights include 4 metres of 6.02 g/t gold starting at 131 metres and 4.5 metres of 21.29 g/t gold starting at 97.5 metres from shear zones south of the Bonnefond intrusive.

The discovery is among a handful of potential lithium deposits in North America capable of development.

According to the companies, this is the first Batteries as a Service deal in the world.