Premier Gold shares jump on high-grade discovery in Nevada
Shares of Premier Gold Mines (TSX: PG) went up 7% at Monday's market open on news of a high-grade discovery at the McCoy-Cove project in...
Australia approves Cameco’s controversial uranium mine
Australia’s federal government has given the go ahead to Canada’s Cameco (TSX:CCO, NYSE:CCJ) vast Yeelirrie uranium project, located 500...
Top miners back autonomous systems guidelines
BHP, Barrick Gold, Teck Resources and Antofagasta are a few of the major mining companies that, together with equipment suppliers and...
First Vanadium says Nevada project resource estimate exceeds expectations
Canada’s First Vanadium (TSX-V: FVAN) has published indicated mineral resources for its Nevada-based Carlin project, considered the...
Lynas board turns down $1.1B Wesfarmers bid
Australian rare earths miner Lynas Corp (ASX: LYC) said Wednesday its board has rejected a A$1.5bn (about $1.1B) takeover proposal from...
A million tons of copper is on the way: it may not be enough
Giant mines currently under construction will churn out an additional 1 million tons of copper through 2023, but that won’t be enough to...
Americas Silver's stock surges after $42m boost
Americas Silver Corp.'s (TSE: USA) stock was up over 23% Thursday, after announcing that Sandstorm Gold Royalties is making a $42.5...
Barrick upbeat about new DRC president’s stance on mining, investment
Barrick Gold’s (TSX:ABX) (NYSE:GOLD) executive chairman, John Thornton, said Wednesday he was encouraged by the Democratic Republic of...
First Quantum plans $327m expansion of giant copper mine in Panama
Canadian miner First Quantum Minerals (TSX:FM) is planning a $327 million expansion of its already massive mining and processing complex...
Researchers learn to produce borophene on a gold surface
Scientists from Rice University, Argonne National Laboratory and Northwestern University discovered that when heated in a furnace and...