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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

Infographic: Gold and silver producers vs reserves

The ranks of the world’s top precious metal producing countries are subject to change over time, one factor being economically mineable reserves. […]

Blair McBride | June 3, 2025 | 1:38 pm

OBITUARY: Tech innovator Dengler took Dynatec to global stage

Longtime mining industry executive W. R. “Bob” Dengler, an engineer who built Canadian startup Dynatec into one of the country’s biggest mine […]

Frederic Tomesco | May 28, 2025 | 1:38 pm

Opinion: Canada can fast-track critical minerals and dodge US tariffs

This year’s Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) annual convention will be remembered not just for the discussions that took place […]

Phillip Mackey | May 22, 2025 | 11:08 am

Opinion: What about processing in this nuclear boom?

A few months ago, I joined a group of farmers discussing Saskatchewan’s modular nuclear reactor proposal. I supported the idea but raised […]

Shaun Spelliscy | May 9, 2025 | 1:12 pm

Infographic: Where uranium activity is banned in Canada

In contrast with Canada’s uranium hotspot, the Athabasca basin in Saskatchewan, exploration and mining of the energy metal has for at least […]

Blair McBride | May 2, 2025 | 9:16 am

Uranium: Where claims are hottest now

Uranium has had its ups and downs on the spot market over the last few years. Surging demand and supply constraints elevated […]

Colin McClelland and Pierre de Tudert | May 1, 2025 | 1:52 pm

Spotlight: Ontario projects to watch

Ontario is among the world’s top 10 mining jurisdictions and is rich in base and precious metals as well as a suite […]

Northern Miner Staff | May 1, 2025 | 10:26 am

Nova Scotia’s dilemma between prosperity and preservation

A move by Nova Scotia to lift its ban on uranium exploration and mining has reignited a critical debate. For over four […]

Girish Narayanappa | April 29, 2025 | 10:49 am

Q&A JV with Eriez: How the HydroFloat system improves mining operation profitability

As pressure mounts on miners to deliver critical minerals faster and cleaner, technologies that boost efficiency while cutting environmental impact are in […]

Northern Miner Staff | April 28, 2025 | 9:00 am

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Mine operators face worsening wildfire seasons

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

Editorial: Develop it or cede it

Interactive infographic: Far North projects

China question clouds Nunavut road-to-port plan

Infographic: Gold and silver producers vs reserves

OBITUARY: Tech innovator Dengler took Dynatec to global stage

Opinion: Canada can fast-track critical minerals and dodge US tariffs

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