Junior Mining News

Rio Tinto says climbing costs, resource nationalism once again big threats

By Cecilia Jamasmie World’s No.2 miner Rio Tinto (LON, ASX:RIO) said Tuesday that cost inflation driven by rising oil prices and a resurgence of resource nationalism are increasingly affecting mining companies’ investment decisions. Speaking at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch conference in Miami, chief executive Jean Sebastien-Jacques said he remained optimistic about the medium

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ML Gold Files Technical Report on SEDAR

By Anwesha Sengupta ML Gold Corp (TSXV:MLG) (“ML Gold” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce the filing on SEDAR of a technical report supporting its maiden resources estimate for its 100% owned Palmetto Gold Project originally announced October 2, 2017. The Technical Report is entitled “Palmetto Resource Estimation and Technical Report” effective April 26,

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Signature Announces Acquisition of Lingside Patented Claims at Lingman Lake

By Hamza Ghaznavi Signature Resources Ltd. (TSXV:SGU, OTCQB:SGGTF) is pleased to announce that it has signed a binding asset purchase agreement (the “Agreement”) to acquire the Lingside Property (the “Property”), a property consisting of 14 patented mineral rights claims located in the Kenora District, Province of Ontario totaling 275.5 hectares. The Lingside patents are located

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Metallis & Talhtan Central Government Execute Communications Agreement

By Hamza Ghaznavi Metallis Resources Inc. (TSXV:MTS) (“Metallis” or the “Company”) and Tahltan Central Government (“TCG”) are pleased to announce the signing of a Communications Agreement (the “Agreement”) covering the company’s 100% owned Kirkham Property located within the prolific Golden Triangle in BC’s northwest. The Tahltan Central Government is the administrative body of the Tahltan

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Gold Resource Corporation Receives Final Permit and Board Approval for Isabella Pearl Gold Project, Mineral County, Nevada

By Anwesha Sengupta Gold Resource Corporation (NYSE:GORO) (the “Company”) today announced it has been granted a positive Record of Decision (ROD) on the Environmental Assessment (EA) for the Isabella Pearl open pit heap leach gold project (Project) located in Mineral County, Nevada. This final permit, along with approval from the Company’s Board of Directors to

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VVC Exploration Commences Phase III Drilling Program on the Samalayuca Copper Project, Chihuahua State, MX

By Hamza Ghaznavi VVC Exploration Corp (TSXV:VVC) is pleased to announce the commencement of the third phase of diamond drilling on its Samalayuca Project (“Samalayuca Project”) in northern Chihuahua State, Mexico. Jim Culver, VVC CEO commented: “We are pleased that the drilling equipment has arrived at Samalayuca this morning and is currently been mobilized to

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Mountain Province hires former De Beers financial chief as president and CEO

By Cecilia Jamasmie Mountain Province Diamonds (TSX, NASDAQ: MPVD) has appointed outgoing Firestone Diamonds (LON:FDI) boss and former De Beers financial chief, Stuart Brown, as its new president and top executive. Brown led Lesotho-focused Firestone since September 2013 and was the main person in charge of securing the funding and building the team that delivered

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