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Uranium juniors grapple with spot price whiplash

Junior uranium miners are considering alternative strategies to attract investors amid a disconnect between spot price enthusiasm and investor uncertainty. Equity […]

Andrew Seale | May 2, 2025 | 2:05 pm

Infographic: Where uranium activity is banned in Canada

In contrast with Canada’s uranium hotspot, the Athabasca basin in…

Blair McBride | May 2, 2025 | 9:16 am

Spotlight: Ontario projects to watch

Ontario is among the world’s top 10 mining jurisdictions and…

Northern Miner Staff | May 1, 2025 | 10:26 am

Nova Scotia’s dilemma between prosperity and preservation

A move by Nova Scotia to lift its ban on…

Girish Narayanappa | April 29, 2025 | 10:49 am

Q&A JV with Eriez: How the HydroFloat system improves mining operation profitability

As pressure mounts on miners to deliver critical minerals faster…

Northern Miner Staff | April 28, 2025 | 9:00 am

Peruvian government unveils platform to expedite exploration permits

Officials from the Peruvian Ministry of Energy and Mines (Minem) met with representatives from the largest mining companies operating in the country […]

Staff Writer | February 4, 2024 | 5:45 am

High-voltage tower serving Poderosa gold mine in Peru destroyed by illegal miners

This is the 11th time in a year that illegal miners have attacked La Poderosa's energy infrastructure.

Staff Writer | January 28, 2024 | 12:09 pm

Guatemalan Ministry of Mines to review all mining licenses

The Guatemalan Ministry of Energy and Mines will review all mining licenses in response to multiple complaints regarding bribes and corruption.

Staff Writer | January 27, 2024 | 4:02 pm

AME Roundup: BC’s first critical minerals strategy has some asking, ‘Is it enough?’

British Columbia launched its Critical Mineral Strategy at Vancouver’s AME BC Roundup on Monday, proposing 11 actions to boost the mineral sector […]

Henry Lazenby | January 23, 2024 | 3:00 pm

Gold-based sensor helps detect ‘forever chemicals’ in water

A new gold-based sensor is able to detect pollution from ‘forever chemicals’ in water through luminescence. PFAS or ‘forever chemicals’ are manufactured […]

Staff Writer | January 18, 2024 | 6:06 am

Uranium developer Denison options Saskatchewan lithium brine project

Uranium-focused Denison Mines (TSX: DML; NYSE: DNN) and lithium explorer Grounded Lithium (TSXV: GRD; US-OTC: GRDAF) have signed a deal that bets […]

Blair McBride | January 17, 2024 | 11:15 am

Original features of Vale’s tailings dam may have been responsible for failure – study

New research out of ETH Zurich suggests that certain features of the tailings dam at Vale’s Corrego do Feijao iron ore mine […]

Staff Writer | January 17, 2024 | 5:05 am

Energy metals snapshot: Eight companies hunting for green technology metals

Green metals are critical to new decarbonization technologies including lithium-ion batteries, electric and hybrid vehicles, while rising demand for nuclear energy projects […]

Northern Miner Staff | January 16, 2024 | 6:43 am

International organizations pen letter, report supporting Salvadoran anti-mining activists

International non-government, academic and civil organizations published a report that presents evidence of the weakness of the case against a group of […]

Staff Writer | January 14, 2024 | 1:44 pm

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Uranium juniors grapple with spot price whiplash

Infographic: Where uranium activity is banned in Canada

Spotlight: Ontario projects to watch

Nova Scotia’s dilemma between prosperity and preservation

Q&A JV with Eriez: How the HydroFloat system improves mining operation profitability

Peruvian government unveils platform to expedite exploration permits

High-voltage tower serving Poderosa gold mine in Peru destroyed by illegal miners

Guatemalan Ministry of Mines to review all mining licenses

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