Silver bars and a balance scale with gold on one side and weights on the other.

North of 60 Mining M&A activity heats up

From competing offers for an exploration company with large and intriguing mineral projects in the Yukon, to the world's largest gold miner making a US$17 billion bid to buyout an Australian mining... — Updated 3/8/2023 Full story

Lights paint large Graphite Creek camp tents with an orange hue during dusk.

Graphite One reports resource growth

Updated resource sets stage for next level of expansion at largest graphite deposit in the US. With only 2,150 meters of drilling carried out during 2022, Graphite One Inc. expanded the quantity of... — Updated 3/14/2023 Full story

A 71.3-carat yellow diamond with a gemologist loupe and tweezers.

Burgundy set to buy Ekati diamond mine

Agrees to $136M deal to acquire full ownership of Northern Canada diamond mine. Toward its goal of building a balanced portfolio of the world's best diamond projects in favorable jurisdictions,... — Updated 3/14/2023 Full story

A breathtaking photo of the Denali National Park in Alaska.

Alaska can fuel American clean energy

ANCHORAGE, Alaska: Gathering together leaders, decision-makers, and experts toward the common goal of understanding the value of Alaska's mineral endowment and how to unlock it for America's... — Updated 3/17/2023 Full story

Articulating trucks, dozer, and compactor upgrade road during fall in Alaska.

Contango reaches $70M finance agreement

Contango ORE Inc. March 20 announced that it has entered into an agreement with two financial institutions to arrange a US$70 million loan to help fund the company's portion of expenses to reach... — Updated 3/20/2023 Full story

These spinning mills crush ore mined at Pogo so that the gold can be recovered.

Six-week halt of Pogo gold production

Northern Star Resources Ltd. March 15 announced a roughly six-week shutdown for unscheduled repairs at its Pogo gold mine in Alaska. Toward the end of a routine mill shutdown that began last week,... — Updated 3/16/2023

Drilling at Grande Portage's Herbert Gold project in Southeast Alaska.

Grande Portage enlists drilling powerhouse

Grande Portage Resources Ltd. March 15 announced it has signed a drilling agreement with NASCO Industrial Services and Supply for its upcoming 2023 diamond drill program at the Herbert Gold project... — Updated 3/16/2023

A conveyor loads copper concentrates into a ship berthed at the Skagway port.

Minto to stop using Skagway Ore Terminal

Minto Metals Corp. March 16 announced that it will not be shipping Minto Mine copper concentrate through the ore terminal in the Southeast Alaska port town of Skagway for at least the next two... — Updated 3/17/2023 Full story

Bands of metallic copper-gold mineralization in core from Red Chris drilling.

Newcrest eyes bigger Red Chris potential

Newcrest Mining Ltd. and Imperial Metals Corp. March 13 announced that the East Ridge exploration target at the Red Chris copper-gold mine in Northern British Columbia is shaping up to be... — Updated 3/16/2023

Snowline Gold's camp located at the Rogue property in Yukon, Canada.

B2Gold to invest C$19M in Snowline Gold

Snowline Gold Corp. March 14 announced that B2Gold Corp. is making a strategic investment of just over C$19 million in the Yukon-focused exploration company by purchasing nearly four million... — Updated 3/16/2023

Outcrop of massive sulfide antimony mineralization at Kispiox Mountain.

Jaxon explores high-grade antimony in BC

Jaxon Mining Inc. March 15 announced plans to explore the high-grade antimony potential of its Kispiox Mountain and Blunt Mountain projects in Northern British Columbia. Two claim groups that are... — Updated 3/16/2023

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America's regulatory system is broken

As America gravitates toward an increasingly strong central government, the disparity of the regulatory system is becoming increasingly blatant. This is not the view of a few, it is the concern of... — Updated 3/11/2023 Full story

A long straight stretch of two-lane highway in British Columbia.

Trust and transparency in BC mining sector

British Columbia is expecting a surge of mining activity to meet the demands for green technology. The Canadian Critical Minerals Strategy, released in November 2022, outlines the federal... — Updated 3/20/2023 Full story

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