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OBITUARY: Tech innovator Dengler took Dynatec to global stage

Longtime mining industry executive W. R. “Bob” Dengler, an engineer who built Canadian startup Dynatec into one of the country’s biggest mine […]

Frederic Tomesco | May 28, 2025 | 1:38 pm

Uranium juniors grapple with spot price whiplash

Junior uranium miners are considering alternative strategies to attract investors…

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

Nonferrous metals exploration budget down by 11% in 2020 – S&P report

The global budget for nonferrous metals exploration was $8.7 billion in 2020 down from the $9.8 billion registered in 2019.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 11, 2021 | 6:07 am

BHP moves exploration team to Toronto to grow copper, nickel pipeline

The move to Canada’s most populous city is expected to help BHP grow its pipeline of “future-facing” metals projects.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 11, 2021 | 3:51 am

Discovery Harbour partners up with Newcrest on Nevada gold project, stock jumps

The companies have entered an option and earn-in agreement for the early-stage Fortuity 89 gold property.

Jackson Chen | March 10, 2021 | 9:17 am

Petra Diamonds completes restructuring

The diamond miner has concluded a reorganization, aimed at recapitalizing the business.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 10, 2021 | 6:35 am

Graphene-enhanced primer proves efficient for marine applications

Talga Group’s Talcoat is obtained from graphite extracted at the Vittangi project in Sweden.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 10, 2021 | 6:11 am

Western Rare Earths receives drill permit for La Paz project in Arizona

The company believes the topography at La Paz lends itself to substantially increase the resource by deeper drilling in the lower plate.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 10, 2021 | 6:07 am

Biden reimposes sanctions on mining magnate Dan Gertler

The Trump administration had quietly issued a special license in January that exempted Gertler from the sanctions until Jan. 31, 2022.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 9, 2021 | 7:06 am

Cornish Metals closer to reopening tin-copper mine in the UK

The Canadian miner has inked key deals that enable it to progress plans for the South Crofty mine in Cornwall.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 9, 2021 | 6:11 am

Gradual recovery of the aerospace sector to aid titanium market – report

Roskill predicts a medium-term recovery of the titanium market aided by fleet renewal.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 9, 2021 | 6:07 am

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OBITUARY: Tech innovator Dengler took Dynatec to global stage

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

Nonferrous metals exploration budget down by 11% in 2020 – S&P report

BHP moves exploration team to Toronto to grow copper, nickel pipeline

Discovery Harbour partners up with Newcrest on Nevada gold project, stock jumps

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