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SmithCo introduces kingpin housing design

SmithCo has introduced a new patent-pending kingpin housing that the company says will provide longer life with fewer maintenance costs than traditional […]

Joseph Quesnel | November 21, 2024 | 8:40 am

Alrosa plans production cuts and staff reduction for 2025

The miner may cut its labor costs by 10%, which…

Bruno Venditti | November 21, 2024 | 7:19 am

China’s germanium, gallium ban could cost the US $3.4 billion

According to the USGS, gallium prices could increase by more…

Bruno Venditti | November 20, 2024 | 8:04 am

NexGen Energy nears Rook I approval following final federal technical review

NexGen Energy (TSX: NXE; NYSE: NXE; ASX: NXG) has successfully…

Bruno Venditti | November 19, 2024 | 10:30 am

Wesdome expands high-grades at Kiena, studies second mine potential

Wesdome Gold Mines (TSX: WDO; OTCQX: WDOFF) had a successful…

Joseph Quesnel | November 18, 2024 | 8:33 am

Why junior explorers will emerge from the dust

No doubt 2023 has been a difficult year for the junior mining sector. Across the board we’ve seen small-cap explorers sell-down toward […]

James Cooper | October 21, 2023 | 8:49 am

BC court ruling on consultation and claim-staking ‘only decision’ possible, says Indigenous adviser

In the wake of a landmark court case that will force a revamp of British Columbia’s claim-staking regime, the mining industry and […]

Blair McBride | October 19, 2023 | 1:30 pm

Patriot Battery Metals discovers new high-grade zone at Corvette, share up

Patriot Battery Metals (TSXV: PMET) announced the discovery of a new high-grade zone at the CV13 spodumene pegmatite of the Corvette property in the […]

Bruno Venditti | October 19, 2023 | 9:41 am

Indigenous groups in Peru’s northernmost department demand mining concession nullity

Indigenous groups in Peru’s northernmost department of Loreto issued a communqué rejecting a mining concession approved by the Mining and Metallurgical Geological […]

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 15, 2023 | 7:50 am

NASA to launch first mission to metal-rich asteroid

After years of planning and a one-year delay, NASA is set to launch a highly-anticipated mission to the metal-rich asteroid Psyche from […]

Bruno Venditti | October 11, 2023 | 9:23 am

“New” mineral discovered in abandoned gold mine dumps

A newly discovered mineral, named kanatzidisite, was recently unearthed in the mining dumps of the abandoned Nagybörzsöny gold deposit at Alsó-Rózsa, northern […]

Staff Writer | October 11, 2023 | 6:06 am

Torngat Metals hopes to revive Strange Lake rare earths project in Quebec

Torngat Metals is advancing its longstanding Strange Lake rare earths project in northeastern Quebec toward both a feasibility study and permitting. Strange […]

Blair McBride | October 10, 2023 | 4:05 pm

How to turn mine tailings into healthy soil

University of Queensland researchers have developed an innovative method to turn mine tailings into healthy soil. “We have basically taken engineering solutions into […]

Staff Writer | October 10, 2023 | 6:06 am

Odds ‘n’ Sods: Isolation

i·so·la·tion /ˌīsəˈlāSHən/ noun “the isolation of older people” Every geologist has experienced extreme isolation at some point. That crystalline moment when they […]

Ralph Rushton | October 9, 2023 | 11:14 am

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SmithCo introduces kingpin housing design

Alrosa plans production cuts and staff reduction for 2025

China’s germanium, gallium ban could cost the US $3.4 billion

NexGen Energy nears Rook I approval following final federal technical review

Wesdome expands high-grades at Kiena, studies second mine potential

Why junior explorers will emerge from the dust

BC court ruling on consultation and claim-staking ‘only decision’ possible, says Indigenous adviser

Patriot Battery Metals discovers new high-grade zone at Corvette, share up

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