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Interactive infographic: Far North projects

Canada’s vast northern region hosts numerous large and high-grade mineral projects but they’re out of reach to miners until they’re connected to […]

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

Opinion: Gold’s red line offers a long-term entry

On Friday, Jan. 30, 2026, global precious metals markets experienced one of…

James Cooper | May 18, 2026 | 11:51 am

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

After the launch of The Great Canadian Treasure Hunt, explorers…

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

World’s top jewellery maker Pandora to use only lab-made diamonds

Pandora, the world’s biggest jeweller, dealt a low blow to diamond miners on Tuesday by announcing it would no longer sell mined […]

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 4, 2021 | 3:48 am

More transparency, data usage expected from the mining industry of the future – report

With the help of 90 experts, Sandpit Innovation and Wikistrat simulated what the mining industry of the future may look like in the age of social awareness.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 26, 2021 | 1:46 pm

Nuclear scanning allows for better detection of precious metals in drill cores, scientists say

Researchers from ANSTO and Macquarie University proved that using neutrons from the OPAL reactor provides new clarity for mineralogical assessments.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 18, 2021 | 8:22 am

McEwen resumes operations at El Gallo mine in Mexico

The Canadian miner has reached a new 10-year agreement with locals, which had blocked the main access to the mine almost two weeks ago.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 29, 2021 | 6:36 am

Cordoba restarts PFS work following police operation at Colombia project

Cordoba Minerals is now operating three drill rigs under the protection of both Colombian police and the military.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 24, 2021 | 6:06 am

Nexa Resources halts zinc mine in Brazil

The miner has detected unusual ground displacements at the Extremo Norte mine, part of the Vazante complex.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 22, 2021 | 9:20 am

Colombian police quash illegal activities at Canadian miner’s operation

Cordoba Minerals said the Colombian National Police carried out an operation against the Clan del Golfo.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 16, 2021 | 5:00 am

How copper, silver can make swimming pools safer

US-based researchers found that copper-silver ionization could be a way to make chlorinated swimming pool water.

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

Nonferrous metals exploration budget down by 11% in 2020 – S&P report

The global budget for nonferrous metals exploration was $8.7 billion in 2020 down from the $9.8 billion registered in 2019.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 11, 2021 | 6:07 am

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Interactive infographic: Far North projects

China question clouds Nunavut road-to-port plan

Opinion: Gold’s red line offers a long-term entry

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

Spotlight: Global precious metals exploration 1

World’s top jewellery maker Pandora to use only lab-made diamonds

More transparency, data usage expected from the mining industry of the future – report

Nuclear scanning allows for better detection of precious metals in drill cores, scientists say

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