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.
Copper prices smash records, topping US$12,000 a ton. Driven by Trump's tariffs, severe mine outages, and a looming historic deficit, the rally defies a slowing Chinese economy. Discover the forces reshaping this critical metal's market.
TomaGold Corporation intersects significant zinc, silver, and gold mineralization over wide widths in initial drill holes on the Berrigan claims in Québec's Chibougamau camp. Results include 6.68% ZnEq over 48 metres.
Globex Mining announces significant zinc, silver, and gold intersections from initial drilling on its royalty property in Chibougamau. Results show wide widths of high-grade mineralization.
Island Passage Exploration reveals significant porphyry copper-gold mineralization at its EL02 project in Papua New Guinea, with channel samples showing high-grade results. First drilling campaign planned for 2026.
Daura Gold Corp. has commenced induced polarization surveys at Latin Metals' Cerro Bayo gold-silver project in Argentina, advancing towards a 1,500-meter drill program planned for early 2026.
Altius Minerals Corp. strikes a major $520 million stock-and-cash deal to acquire Lithium Royalty Corp., signaling a strategic expansion into the lithium sector. Read the full details.
Tyrone McLeod, a 41-year-old mine operator and father of two, died in a fall of ground incident at Mosaic's K3 mine in Esterhazy. The union vows to fight for justice as investigations begin.
Foremost Clean Energy Ltd. plans an ambitious $9 million exploration program for 2026, focusing on uranium in Saskatchewan's Athabasca Basin and gold in Manitoba. The program includes over 11,500 metres of drilling.
QGold Resources Ltd. details a pivotal 2025, securing $11.5 million in financing, acquiring the advanced Quartz Mountain gold project in Oregon, and outlining its 2026 development strategy. Discover the company's path to becoming a potential gold producer
Revival Gold Inc. exercises its option to acquire Barrick's full interest in the Mercur Gold Project, a major step towards restarting production at the historic Utah site. Learn about the deal and project economics.
West Red Lake Gold Mines Ltd. begins trading on the OTCQX Best Market, enhancing visibility for U.S. investors as it nears production at its Madsen Mine in Ontario.
Robex Resources has successfully poured first gold at its Kiniéro Gold Project in Guinea, meeting its schedule and budget. The milestone marks the company's second producing asset and strengthens its position ahead of a proposed merger.
Saskatoon's Cameco, the world's largest public uranium firm, thrives after a decade-long 'nuclear depression,' driven by America's energy security needs and the race to net zero. Discover the comeback story.
QGold Resources Ltd. completes a pivotal year, securing $11.5 million in financing and acquiring the advanced Quartz Mountain gold project in Oregon, setting the stage for a major 2026 development push.
Tyrone McLeod has been identified as the worker involved in a fatal incident at Mosaic’s K3 potash mine near Esterhazy, Saskatchewan. The community mourns a father and colleague.
The mining sector in British Columbia is transforming, with female participation jumping from 12% to over 20%. Industry leaders cite diversity as a key business advantage for the future.
Lundin Mining Corp. finalizes a deal to divest its Eagle Mine and Humboldt Mill in Michigan to Talon Metals Corp. Get the details on this major mining sector transaction.
Alkane Resources announces significant depth extension at its Storheden gold deposit in Sweden, more than doubling tested depth to 464m. New high-grade intercepts highlight potential for new production area.
G2 Goldfields Inc. announces a robust Preliminary Economic Assessment for its Oko Gold Project in Guyana, outlining a 14-year mine life with 3.2 million ounces of gold production and strong economics.
New federal-provincial agreements seek to streamline approvals for mines and pipelines. Critics say excessive bureaucracy has long hindered Canada's economic prosperity and growth.
Ontario Premier Doug Ford and Prime Minister Mark Carney have agreed to streamline project approvals, aiming to fast-track critical mining and infrastructure developments like the Ring of Fire. Learn the details of this pivotal federal-provincial pact.
Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne calls for Canada to accelerate its critical minerals strategy, emphasizing domestic extraction and refining to secure economic sovereignty. Learn more about the push for resource independence.
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.
Prime Minister Mark Carney and Premier Doug Ford sign a pact to eliminate regulatory duplication for large projects, aiming to accelerate the Ring of Fire roads and other infrastructure. Read the details.
Ottawa and Ontario sign a pivotal agreement to streamline regulations for the Ring of Fire and other major projects, aiming to boost economic development in the North. Learn the details.
B.C. Premier David Eby praises the historic $50-billion merger of Teck Resources and Anglo American, highlighting its significance for the province's mining sector and economy. Read the full details.
The federal government has approved the Teck-Anglo American takeover. The deal proceeds with few improved terms, raising questions about resource sector oversight.
Montage Gold Corp. secures two new exploration permits in Côte d'Ivoire, significantly expanding its Koné project land package and adding a promising greenfield property. Read about the strategic growth.
As Canada aims for major projects like the Ring of Fire, the lesson from Fort McMurray is clear: building communities is harder than building job sites. Ambition without capacity is a fantasy.