Base and Battery Metals Snapshot: Eight companies pursuing critical minerals

The Rackla property hosts the only known Carlin-style gold deposit in Canada.

Potentially large gold bearing intrusive system not previous known at 3 Aces is entirely in felsic dikes and appears to be significantly younger than the orogenic mineralization.

We have made a decision that there is viability in mining by making sure we don't kill the goose that lays the golden egg - John Mangudya, Central bank governor

The Columba silver project has not been systematically explored since the Mexican Revolution.

The company said the expansion of the New Princeton Gold discovery area made sense following a recent gold discovery from the bedrock trenching.

Earlier this year, Yamana announced a hike in its exploration budget to $11.2 million from the previous $9 million.

The giant also said it wants "more exposure" in Canada.

The mine is expected to produce an average of 62,000 ounces of gold a year over a seven-year mine life .

Canada’s largest diversified miner is also studying a Phase 3 for Quebrada Blanca, which would double the mine’s capacity to 600,000 tonnes of copper a year from the 300,000 it’s expected to achieve once Phase 2 is completed.