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Opinion: Gold’s red line offers a long-term entry

On Friday, Jan. 30, 2026, global precious metals markets experienced one of their most dramatic sell-offs in decades. Gold prices went from setting all-time new highs earlier in […]

James Cooper | May 18, 2026 | 11:51 am

Interactive infographic: The global uranium cost spectrum

Cost is as important in the economics of mining uranium…

Blair McBride | May 1, 2026 | 4:27 pm

Treasure Hunt: Val-d’Or – Gold, Grit and the Road to the North

For the latest clue, read the article below; voici la…

Northern Miner Staff | April 30, 2026 | 8:01 am

TNM reveals latest bonus prize Treasure Hunt clue

The Northern Miner is excited to share that the latest…

Northern Miner Staff | April 28, 2026 | 12:01 pm

Treasure Hunt: Bathurst – The camp that powered the modern world

After the launch of The Great Canadian Treasure Hunt, explorers…

Northern Miner Staff | March 26, 2026 | 9:26 am

Nordgold implements new satellite technology at Lefa mine

The new system will help keep track of the condition of the mine’s tailings storage facilities.

Jackson Chen | March 12, 2021 | 9:09 am

Cumbria coal mine on hold after UK Gov’t calls for public inquiry

A public inquiry will be held into plans for the UK's first deep coal mine in 30 years after government U-turn.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 12, 2021 | 6:26 am

Europe lagging behind in battery metals production – report

According to Aperio Intelligence, Europe’s own supply is unlikely to meet the demand driven by the e-mobility sector by 2025.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 12, 2021 | 6:11 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

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Opinion: Gold’s red line offers a long-term entry

Interactive infographic: The global uranium cost spectrum

Treasure Hunt: Val-d’Or – Gold, Grit and the Road to the North

TNM reveals latest bonus prize Treasure Hunt clue

Treasure Hunt: Bathurst – The camp that powered the modern world

Nordgold implements new satellite technology at Lefa mine

Cumbria coal mine on hold after UK Gov’t calls for public inquiry

Europe lagging behind in battery metals production – report

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