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Lithium The potential restart of Contemporary Amperex Technology’s huge Jianxiawo lithium mine in China has been a factor behind an almost 30% […]

Blair McBride | September 4, 2026 | 2:02 pm

SW US: Gunnison Copper seeks government cash and partner

Gunnison Copper’s (TSX: GCU; US-OTC: GCUMF) role in helping reduce…

Blair McBride | September 4, 2026 | 12:42 pm

SW US: Capstone devoted to Arizona mine for long haul

Capstone Copper (TSX: CS; ASX: CSC) is committed to modernizing…

Frederic Tomesco | September 4, 2026 | 8:31 am

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

Peru expects 74 mining projects to become operative in 2023

The Peruvian Ministry of Energy and Mines (Minem) announced that 2023 will see the development of 74 mining projects across 17 departments […]

Staff Writer | March 19, 2023 | 7:51 am

Why trust matters for miners in advancing the global energy transition

The global transition to clean energy is creating unprecedented demand for minerals the sector produces. Minerals such as lithium, silicon, copper, and […]

Daniel Weinerman | March 7, 2023 | 2:48 pm

Not all copper is created equal in a decarbonizing world

As we enter 2023, the transition toward clean energy is intensifying. In some areas of the globe, carbon neutral idealism is giving […]

David Strang | March 7, 2023 | 1:11 pm

JV Article: Golden Arrow’s San Pietro project is in the heart of Chile’s ‘mining mecca’

When Golden Arrow Resources (TSX: GRG; US-OTC: GARWF) learned that Japan’s Sumitomo Metal Mining wanted to exit Chile and was putting its […]

Northern Miner Staff | March 6, 2023 | 3:00 pm

The new Critical Mineral Exploration Tax Credit is a good start – but more support is needed

After 15 years funding Canadian exploration in more than 450 financings advancing billions of dollars to hundreds of issuers on behalf of […]

Ron Bernbaum | March 6, 2023 | 2:34 pm

JV Article: Nine Mile Metals advances projects with ‘five-star’ locations in Bathurst Mining Camp

Nine Mile Metals’ (CSE: NINE; US-OTC: VMSXF) flagship Nine Mile Brook critical minerals project in northern New Brunswick sits in the heart […]

Northern Miner Staff | March 6, 2023 | 1:00 pm

Plants inspire scientists to recover minerals, metals from wastewater

Scientists from The Australian National University (ANU) are drawing inspiration from plants to develop new techniques to separate and extract valuable minerals, […]

Staff Writer | February 5, 2023 | 6:06 pm

Illegal mining in Central, South America decimating snake populations

A recent study published in the journal ZooKeys found that the proliferation of illegal open-pit gold and copper mining operations in the […]

Staff Writer | January 31, 2023 | 6:06 am

Flexible copper sensor can detect heavy metals in sweat

An international team of researchers led by the University of São Paulo in Brazil has developed a portable copper sensor that is […]

Staff Writer | January 24, 2023 | 6:30 am

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Critical metals trends

SW US: Gunnison Copper seeks government cash and partner

SW US: Capstone devoted to Arizona mine for long haul

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

Editorial: Develop it or cede it

Peru expects 74 mining projects to become operative in 2023

Why trust matters for miners in advancing the global energy transition

Not all copper is created equal in a decarbonizing world

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