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Video: Pension funds need to be bigger players in the sector, EY mining and metals lead says

Raising capital to supply metals needed for the energy transition has become front and center for mining executives, according to EY report.

MINING.com Editor | October 15, 2024 | 4:59 pm

FPX completes pilot refinery tests by making battery-grade nickel sulphate

This accomplishment follows last year’s successful bench-scale test program.

Staff Writer | October 15, 2024 | 11:05 am

CopperEx shares boosted by financings to support exploration in Chile

Its flagship asset is Exploradora Norte, which hosts multiple drill-ready…

Staff Writer | October 15, 2024 | 10:12 am

Video: Minera Alamos hopeful for faster Cerro de Oro permitting under new Mexico presidency

President Doug Ramshaw says a permit application might be processed…

Northern Miner Staff | October 14, 2024 | 10:06 am

Value of top 50 mining companies jumps to second highest on record

World’s 50 biggest miners now worth $1.5 trillion, up $76…

Frik Els | October 14, 2024 | 3:10 am

Nutrien names insider Mark Thompson as CFO amid mixed results

Thompson, who has been with Nutrien for 13 years and currently serves as chief commercial officer, will assume his new role on August 26.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 8, 2024 | 3:48 am

Yukon drill results beat resource model forecasts, Snowline Gold says

The results from the early season program come just two weeks after Snowline released similarly strong results from the first two drill holes of this year’s program.

Blair McBride - The Northern Miner | August 7, 2024 | 9:48 am

Yukon government will not halt mining, despite First Nation’s concerns

The Na-Cho Nyäk Dun Nation had called for a pause to all mining and an independent investigation after the landslide at the facility where cyanide is used to extract gold.

Staff Writer | August 7, 2024 | 9:46 am

First Quantum to trim work hours at stalled Panama copper mine

The decision may put some pressure on the new administration of President Jose Raul Mulino.

Bloomberg News | August 6, 2024 | 3:45 pm

Canada hits surprise trade surplus on energy, gold exports

Strong international appetites for gold also pushed up Canadian exports, with metals and non-metallic mineral deliveries up 11.8% in June.

Bloomberg News | August 6, 2024 | 3:40 pm

Site visit: Cashed up Skeena Resources pushes Eskay Creek toward 2027 start

The company is spending C$713 million to revive one of the world’s former highest-grade gold mines with an initial 12-year life.

Henry Lazenby - The Northern Miner | August 6, 2024 | 11:09 am

EDM moves Scotia zinc-lead mine closer to reopening

The company is preparing the mine plans for geotechnical assessment.

Staff Writer | August 6, 2024 | 10:31 am

Calibre secures approval for third open pit at Valentine gold mine in Newfoundland

The company received Federal Environmental Assessment Approval to include the Berry Pit and associated infrastructure changes at Valentine.

Staff Writer | August 6, 2024 | 9:43 am

Agnico, Barrick dominate top Canadian miners

Agnico runs the country’s biggest gold mines by output: Detour Lake and Canadian Malartic.

Colin McClelland - The Northern Miner | August 5, 2024 | 8:00 am

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