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SmithCo introduces kingpin housing design

SmithCo has introduced a new patent-pending kingpin housing that the company says will provide longer life with fewer maintenance costs than traditional […]

Joseph Quesnel | November 21, 2024 | 8:40 am

Alrosa plans production cuts and staff reduction for 2025

The miner may cut its labor costs by 10%, which…

Bruno Venditti | November 21, 2024 | 7:19 am

China’s germanium, gallium ban could cost the US $3.4 billion

According to the USGS, gallium prices could increase by more…

Bruno Venditti | November 20, 2024 | 8:04 am

NexGen Energy nears Rook I approval following final federal technical review

NexGen Energy (TSX: NXE; NYSE: NXE; ASX: NXG) has successfully…

Bruno Venditti | November 19, 2024 | 10:30 am

Wesdome expands high-grades at Kiena, studies second mine potential

Wesdome Gold Mines (TSX: WDO; OTCQX: WDOFF) had a successful…

Joseph Quesnel | November 18, 2024 | 8:33 am

Monarch drills bonanza 418 g/t at Beaufor gold mine

Monarch Mining (TSX: GBAR; OTC: GBARF) has received additional results from its 2021-22 underground drilling program at the company’s wholly owned Beaufor […]

Jackson Chen | July 25, 2022 | 11:03 am

Voyager Metals calculates US$1.6B after-tax NPV, 43% IRR for Mont Sorcier iron-vanadium project

Voyager Metals (TSXV: VONE) has released the results of a new preliminary economic assessment (PEA) at its Mont Sorcier iron and vanadium […]

Jackson Chen | July 25, 2022 | 10:55 am

Teck, Royal Ontario Museum partner to showcase copper’s antimicrobial properties

Teck Resources (TSX: TECK; NYSE: TECK) and Canada’s Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) have announced a partnership to outfit ROM with antimicrobial copper […]

Jackson Chen | July 25, 2022 | 10:45 am

Foran orders Sandvik BEV equipment for McIlvenna Bay project in Saskatchewan

Foran Mining (TSXV: FOM; OTC: FMCXF) has entered an agreement with Sandvik to supply initial underground equipment for development at its 100%-owned McIlvenna […]

Jackson Chen | July 25, 2022 | 9:27 am

High-performance aluminum alloys can now be produced with little energy

Researchers at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) have developed a new process that cuts in half the energy needed to manufacture high-performance aluminum alloys. […]

Staff Writer | July 25, 2022 | 5:05 am

Fifty-thousand-year-old diamonds may be used to design ultra-hard yet malleable electronics

An international team of scientists discovered that diamonds formed during a high-energy shock wave from an asteroid collision around 50,000 years ago […]

Staff Writer | July 24, 2022 | 8:00 am