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Amaroq pours first gold at Nalunaq Mine

Amaroq has completed the first gold pour at its flagship mine in Greenland.

Bruno Venditti | November 28, 2024 | 10:13 am

Covering mining’s projects, people, and sticky challenges

This will be my last editorial for The Northern Miner…

Alisha Hiyate | November 27, 2024 | 1:40 pm

Lithium Ionic advances project financing with LOI for $266m

The funding represents 100% of the capital expenditure outlined in…

Bruno Venditti | November 27, 2024 | 9:17 am

Gina Rinehart closer to opening contended coal mine in Canada

Australian mining magnate Gina Rinehart has moved closer to reviving…

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 27, 2024 | 3:46 am

Four Barrick Gold employees detained in Mali

Employees of the Loulo-Gounkoto mine were detained amid the government's…

Staff Writer | November 26, 2024 | 10:42 am

Kinross signs definitive agreement with Mauritania

Kinross Gold (TSX: K; NYSE: KGC) and the government of Mauritania have signed a definitive agreement that provides more economic certainty on […]

Marilyn Scales | July 15, 2021 | 10:34 am

Newmont board approves Ahafo North gold project in Ghana

Calling it the best unmined gold deposit in West African, Newmont (NYSE: NEM; TSX: NGT) has decided to proceed with the development […]

Marilyn Scales | July 15, 2021 | 10:32 am

Mining People: Apollo Gold, CanAlaska, Kesselrun, Mandalay, NexGen, Northisle

Management appointments announced this week: Cathy Fitzgerald has joined Apollo Gold and Silver as the new VP exploration and resource development. Dean […]

Marilyn Scales | July 15, 2021 | 10:30 am

Flanders, Tribe Tech eye automated RC drill rigs

International mining drill automation specialists Flanders Electric and innovative reverse-circulation (RC) drill rig manufacturing and engineering company Tribe Technology, both based in […]

Marilyn Scales | July 15, 2021 | 10:22 am

First Cobalt advancing work at refinery, hydromet plant

First Cobalt continues to advance work on recommissioning and expanding its cobalt refinery in the northern Ontario town of Cobalt. The project […]

Marilyn Scales | July 14, 2021 | 11:53 am

Feds invest $40M in CEMI’s mining innovation commercialization network

The federal government is supporting the continued success of the Canadian mining sector with a $40-million investment in CEMI (Centre of Excellence […]

Marilyn Scales | July 14, 2021 | 11:42 am

Ivanhoe orders Epiroc battery-electric equipment for Platreef

Epiroc, a leading productivity and sustainability partner for the mining and infrastructure industries, has won an order for battery-electric mining equipment from […]

Marilyn Scales | July 14, 2021 | 11:37 am

Gemfields’ new indicator aims for transparency on how much miners pay host countries in taxes, dividends

Gemfields (LON: GEM) (JSE: GML) called on governance bodies, mining organizations, industry observers and host governments to adopt the ‘G-Factor for Natural […]

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 14, 2021 | 6:03 am

Rare diamonds show that life-giving elements have been present on Earth almost since it formed

Ancient diamonds studied by a group of French and Canadian researchers revealed that the presence of life-giving elements in sufficient quantities appeared […]

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 13, 2021 | 5:11 pm

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Amaroq pours first gold at Nalunaq Mine

Covering mining’s projects, people, and sticky challenges

Lithium Ionic advances project financing with LOI for $266m

Gina Rinehart closer to opening contended coal mine in Canada

Four Barrick Gold employees detained in Mali

Kinross signs definitive agreement with Mauritania

Newmont board approves Ahafo North gold project in Ghana

Mining People: Apollo Gold, CanAlaska, Kesselrun, Mandalay, NexGen, Northisle

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