For over a century, the mines of Silver Valley in the Coeur d’Alene Mountains in northern Idaho have been a source of tremendous mineral wealth. From the mid-1880s, those mines have yielded almost 10 million tonnes of zinc, lead and…
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New management brings ‘modern thinking’ to environmentally-challenged Bunker Hill Mine Read More »
Canada will have rare earth processing plant in operation by the end of 2022 as the province of Saskatchewan has committed $31 million (about US$24 million) to build the facility, which aims at boosting domestic supply of the key ingredients for……
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High-grade rock grab samples from the Marmot zone within Benchmark Metals’ 140-sq.-km Lawyers gold-silver project within B.C.’s Golden Horseshoe suggest a new, 2 km by 3 km, prospective area scheduled for follow-up drilling. Rock sample results include…
Benchmark discovers new zone at Lawyers Read More »
SilverCrest Metals has acquired a 100% interest in the 70.6-sq.-km Picacho property, 40 km northeast of its flagship Las Chispas silver-gold development project. To acquire this asset, SilverCrest paid US$1.6 million to American Metal Mining (a private…
SilverCrest acquires past-producing El Picacho silver-gold property in Sonora Read More »
Management appointments announced this week include: Following its acquisition of the Blackwater project, Artemis Gold has announced senior-level additions to its team. Nick Campbell is now VP of capital markets, Klaus Popelka has been named manager of…
MINING PEOPLE: Artemis, Candente Copper, Orla, South32 and Trilogy, Western Pacific Read More »
By Orica’s fully wireless initiation system, WebGen, Nexa Resources significantly reduced ore dilution to 20%, from 27%, at its Nexa Vazante zinc and lead mine in Brazil, resulting in a net benefit of US$1.6 million, according to Orica’s release. Nexa …
Nexa improves safety and recovery with Orica’s WebGen initiation system Read More »
Skeena Resources (TSX: SKE; US-OTC: SKREF) plans to drill a combined 89,000 metres of exploration and infill drilling before the end of the year at its Eskay Creek gold-silver project in British Columbia’s Golden Triangle and has completed 46 holes cov…
Skeena Resources launches aggressive drill program at Eskay Creek Read More »
Jaguar Mining announced Wednesday it has signed an option agreement with Iamgold on a package of 28 exploration tenements covering an area of over 270 sq. km in the Iron Quadrangle of Minas Gerais, Brazil. Under the agreement, Jaguar has the option to&…
Jaguar enters option on Iamgold land package in Brazil Read More »
Days after closing the acquisition of the Blackwater gold project in central British Columbia from producer New Gold, Artemis Gold has released the results of a revised pre-feasibility study on the asset. The latest study suggests a 23-year open pit…
Artemis tables updated Blackwater PFS with staged development approach Read More »
The first phase of drilling at Palladium One’s wholly owned Lantinen Koillismaa (LK) project in north-central Finland has returned long mineralized intervals, starting at shallow depths. The latest results are from the Murtolampi zone, 2.5 km north of …
Palladium One reports long, near-surface intercepts from LK in Finland Read More »
