Ex-Glencore Trader Becomes Indonesia's Nickel King
Arif Kurniawan now controls a third of Indonesia's nickel ore trade, a key metal for EV batteries. Discover the story of his rapid ascent and its global market impact.
Arif Kurniawan now controls a third of Indonesia's nickel ore trade, a key metal for EV batteries. Discover the story of his rapid ascent and its global market impact.
First Atlantic Nickel Corp. has closed a no-warrant private placement, raising $2.6M to fund exploration at its Pipestone XL Nickel Alloy Project in Newfoundland. A strategic investor exercised its top-up right to maintain a 9.99% stake.
A well drilling truck struck high-voltage power lines in Ramara on December 17, 2025, leading to a major road closure. No injuries were reported. Read for details on the incident and response.
GoldHaven Resources Corp. has successfully finished its first-ever diamond drilling campaign at the Copeçal Gold Project in Brazil, intersecting significant sulphide mineralisation. Assay results are pending.
Globex Mining updates shareholders on a significant gold discovery in Quebec, with Cartier Resources intersecting high-grade zones. Drill results show assays up to 339.6 g/t Au. Read the latest findings.
Integral Metals Corp. reports significant assay results from its 2025 drill program at the KAP Project in the Northwest Territories, confirming high-grade zinc with critical minerals gallium and germanium.
First Atlantic Nickel adds four drill holes to its Phase 2X program at the RPM Zone in Newfoundland, targeting a 1.4-kilometer strike length of awaruite nickel alloy. The expansion follows a 100% discovery success rate.
Orezone Gold announces strong confirmatory drill results, including 5.55 g/t gold over 15m, at the P17 Zone of its Bomboré mine. The zone is set to be a primary feed source for the new hard rock plant, with commissioning underway and first gold imminent.
Q2 Metals Corp. reports a significant lithium discovery at its Cisco Project in Quebec, intercepting 457.4 metres of 1.65% Li₂O. The find boosts the project ahead of a 2026 resource estimate.
GoldHaven Resources Corp. has completed eight diamond drill holes at its Copeçal Gold Project in Brazil, with a ninth hole now underway to follow up a promising sulphide intersection. Read the latest on this exploration campaign.
Cartier Resources announces significant new drill results from its Cadillac Project near Val-d'Or, Quebec, intersecting 16.2 g/t gold over 3.5 metres and extending near-surface high-grade zones.
First Atlantic Nickel reports its highest awaruite nickel-iron-cobalt alloy grades to date from expansion drilling at the Pipestone XL project in Newfoundland, marking a significant step for domestic battery metals.
A new industry forecast predicts a slight increase in Canadian oil and gas drilling activity for next year. Get the details on the sector's cautious outlook.
Q2 Metals Corp. announces significant lithium assay results from its Cisco Project in Quebec's James Bay, with wide, high-grade intercepts advancing towards a 2026 resource estimate. Read the latest on Canada's lithium exploration boom.
Highlander Silver announces exceptional shallow drill results from its Bonita vein system in Peru, including a new discovery zone. Read the full assay details and company plans.
MAXPOWER drills Canada's first natural hydrogen well in Saskatchewan, marking a major milestone in clean energy exploration. Learn about this groundbreaking development.
GFG Resources announces significant gold intercepts including 1.05 g/t Au over 71.0 m at Aljo Project in Timmins Gold District. Company launches aggressive regional exploration program across Goldarm Property.
West Red Lake Gold Mines begins 3,000-meter drill program at Fork Deposit near Madsen Mine in Ontario. The high-grade gold target could boost near-term production.
NovaGold Resources announces exceptional 2025 drill results with intercepts up to 26.22 g/t gold at Donlin Gold project, plus favorable Alaska Supreme Court ruling on permits. The project advances toward Bankable Feasibility Study.
The Trump administration reveals controversial plan for new oil drilling off California and Florida coasts, sparking immediate environmental concerns and political opposition.
GoldHaven Resources announces significant sulphide mineralization discovery at its Copecal Gold Project in Brazil, intersecting pyrite and chalcopyrite in drill hole COP-004.
Canterra Minerals intersects high-grade copper, zinc, and gold in step-out drilling at its Buchans Project in Newfoundland, expanding the mineralized zone.
First Atlantic Nickel Corp. presents its Pipestone XL awaruite discovery at Benchmark Week 2025, offering North America a smelter-free nickel-cobalt solution for EV batteries.
Revival Gold reports significant gold intersections at Mercur Project in Utah, with shallow drilling revealing expansion potential beyond current mine plan estimates.
Wallbridge Mining's 2025 drilling program confirms extensive gold mineralization at Martiniere, revealing high-grade intercepts up to 115 g/t Au. The results demonstrate significant growth potential for the Quebec gold project.
Brunswick Exploration announces significant lithium intercepts at Anatacau Main Project in Quebec, including 47.2 meters at 1.66% Li2O within 120.7 meters at 1.31% Li2O.
As the U.S. penny phases out, economic pressures threaten the nickel's survival. Explore the future of American coinage and what it means for Canada.
Energy Minister Tim Hodgson explains Canada's strategy for developing critical minerals, emphasizing private-sector investment and customized approaches for different mineral markets.
Federal government accelerates Crawford Nickel Project in Northern Ontario, positioning it to become the largest nickel sulphide mine in the western world. Learn about this major economic development.
Emerita Resources reports strong new drill results from its El Cura deposit in Spain, including 9.6 meters grading 2.7% copper and 1.85 g/t gold, expanding the zone westward.