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Uranium industry revival radiates from Southwest

Decades after the United States’ large-scale uranium mining industry mushroomed in Utah and New Mexico in the 1950s, the industry is returning […]

Blair McBride | September 12, 2025 | 5:00 pm

Freeport keeps Grasberg shut amid rescue operations

The company continues its efforts to rescue seven workers trapped…

Staff Writer | September 12, 2025 | 9:09 am

Infographic: Why most US copper is from the Southwest

Copper mining in the four southwestern states of Arizona, Nevada,…

Blair McBride | September 10, 2025 | 11:59 am

Spotlight: Southwest United States – Part 2

Rising metal prices, demand for critical minerals and tariffs are…

Northern Miner Staff | September 9, 2025 | 11:59 am

Site visit: Gunnison taps Nuton tech as America’s newest copper producer

COCHISE COUNTY, ARIZ. — Gunnison Copper’s (TSX: GCU; US-OTC: GCUMF)…

Blair McBride | September 9, 2025 | 11:55 am

Caledonia Mining to acquire new brownfield project in Zimbabwe

The Jersey-based miner is interested in a project in the northern section of the currently closed Connemara mine, previously owned by First Quantum Minerals.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 18, 2020 | 2:56 am

LaSalle granted exploration permit for Ontario gold project

Once the permit was received, the company launched a Phase 1 diamond drilling program at the Blakelock gold property.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 18, 2020 | 2:13 am

O3 Mining & Osisko Mining make investments in Tri Origin

Tri Origin is currently exploring for gold and base metals across various projects in Ontario and Quebec.

Jackson Chen | December 17, 2020 | 6:16 pm

Great Panther restarts Topia, shares up

The plant is expected to begin processing ore on December 21.

Bruno Venditti | December 17, 2020 | 6:07 pm

MINING PEOPLE: Great Bear, Iamgold, Spanish Mountain, Trevali

Management appointments announced this week include: Denis Walsh is now chief geologist with A.I.S. Resources. Peter Spora, the executive VP of growth […]

Alisha Hiyate | December 17, 2020 | 5:51 pm