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

After the launch of The Great Canadian Treasure Hunt, explorers from coast to coast have been digging into Canada’s mining past – […]

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

Spotlight: Global precious metals exploration 1

Record precious metal prices are driving global exploration for gold and silver. Here’s a list of…

Northern Miner Staff | March 9, 2026 | 9:30 am

Are oceans the next frontier for uranium?

The hunger for uranium won’t abate anytime soon as the…

David Silverberg | March 9, 2026 | 9:05 am

Interactive infographic: 25 years of global mining M&A

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Blair McBride | March 6, 2026 | 10:22 am

How Canada’s biggest iron project is almost unknown

In the remote wilderness of northern Quebec sits the largest…

Blair McBride | March 6, 2026 | 8:35 am

Yamana and Agnico Eagle approve Odyssey mine construction

Joint venture partners have approved the C$1.7 billion construction of the gold project at Canadian Malartic, in Quebec.

Bruno Venditti | February 12, 2021 | 10:16 am

FYI, Alcoa achieve high-purity alumina at Western Australia pilot plant

Once all trials are completed, the companies plan to target the LED lighting and lithium-ion battery markets.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 12, 2021 | 6:11 am

EMX expects commercial production at Turkish lead-zinc-silver mine by Q4-2021

The Vancouver-based firm said that its operating partner Esan has started the development construction at Balya with a 4,900-meter decline.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 12, 2021 | 6:10 am

Cornish Lithium speeds up hard rock project development

Drilling campaign to contribute to first reportable mineral resource and assist in determining best extraction method.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 12, 2021 | 3:59 am

New Gold mulls Rainy River underground expansion

Company also said it expects to increase production at the mine by 22% this year to between 270,000 and 290,000 ounces of gold.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 11, 2021 | 7:01 am

Ivanhoe Mines to launch $16m exploration program at Western Foreland licences in the DRC

The Canadian miner believes Western Foreland has the potential to be the DRC’s next major copper discovery.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 11, 2021 | 6:15 am

Sprott invests in junior Goliath Resources

Investment firm has injected C$2 million into the junior, giving it a 8.5% stake in the company.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 11, 2021 | 4:06 am

Newcrest gets nod for $106 million construction funding at Red Chris

Meanwhile, the company reported that its underlying profit nearly doubled in H2 2020.

Jackson Chen | February 10, 2021 | 2:02 pm

Artemis applies for early construction works at Blackwater

The early works program will focus on clearing of key infrastructure areas.

Jackson Chen | February 10, 2021 | 9:46 am

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

Spotlight: Global precious metals exploration 1

Are oceans the next frontier for uranium?

Interactive infographic: 25 years of global mining M&A

How Canada’s biggest iron project is almost unknown

Yamana and Agnico Eagle approve Odyssey mine construction

FYI, Alcoa achieve high-purity alumina at Western Australia pilot plant

EMX expects commercial production at Turkish lead-zinc-silver mine by Q4-2021

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