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Mine operators face worsening wildfire seasons

With drought conditions persisting across parts of British Columbia and forecasters calling for a warmer-than-average summer amid a looming El Niño, mining companies […]

Andrew Seale | July 6, 2026 | 11:15 pm

Obituary: Industry remembers Chester Millar as community-focused mine developer

In a time when mining needs ever more innovative techniques…

Blair McBride | July 6, 2026 | 12:15 pm

Editorial: Develop it or cede it

There is a paradox at the heart of Canada’s relationship…

Colin McClelland | July 3, 2026 | 10:17 am

Interactive infographic: Far North projects

Canada’s vast northern region hosts numerous large and high-grade mineral…

Blair McBride | July 3, 2026 | 9:56 am

China question clouds Nunavut road-to-port plan

A Chinese state-backed miner owns the remote Izok Corridor in…

Blair McBride and Henry Lazenby | July 1, 2026 | 9:32 am

Spotlight: Projects to watch in 2026

Continuing price volatility in critical minerals and rare earths, executive shakeups and legal feuds over land claims have some major advanced-stage projects […]

Northern Miner Staff | December 3, 2025 | 11:40 am

Infographic: Production milestones to watch in 2026

As 2025 comes to a close, The Northern Miner looks ahead to 12 projects across North America on track to reach mining milestones in […]

Blair McBride | November 28, 2025 | 2:02 pm

The Northern Miner Treasure Hunt – Golden Triangle Dreams: From Buck to Billions

🎥 Watch the video: [English] | [French]🗞 Read the full article in French In the far northwest of British Columbia lies a […]

Northern Miner Staff | November 21, 2025 | 6:26 am

Interactive: Global uranium demand

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Anthony Vaccaro, with files from Ali Ravaghi | Creative design: James Alafriz | November 14, 2025 | 9:00 am

Maritime Resources pours first gold at Hammerdown

Maritime Resources (TSXV: MAE; US-OTC: MRTMF) has poured first gold at its Hammerdown project in northwest Newfoundland, the first time the mine […]

Blair McBride | November 13, 2025 | 11:09 am

ESGold finishes main Montauban mill building, eyes production

ESGold (CSE: ESAU; US-OTCQB: ESAUF) announced it has completed the main mill building at its fully permitted Montauban gold-silver project in Quebec. […]

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | November 11, 2025 | 7:23 am