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Golden Summit expands westward

Freegold Ventures Ltd. Feb. 7 reported that high-grade gold assays from its 2023 drill program at Golden Summit reaffirm the expansion potential west of the 20-million-ounce Dolphin-Cleary gold... — Updated 4/10/2024

 
A drill tests for gold and silver on a cloudy day in Northern B.C.

Bonanza gold drilled at Homestake Silver

One hole cut 0.68 meters of 1,335 g/t gold on the northwest side of the Homestake Silver deposit . Dolly Varden Silver Corp. Feb. 12 reported that its 2023 drilling discovered a high-grade gold... — Updated 2/29/2024

 
Molten gold cascades down bar molds at Northern Star’s Pogo mine in Alaska.

Pogo produces 259,573 oz gold in 2023

Northern Star Resources Ltd. Oct. 19 reported that its Pogo Mine produced 66,655 ounces of gold during the final three months of calendar year 2023, which lifted the Alaska operation's output for... — Updated 2/24/2024

 
Dark grey drill core with bands of metallic gold-colored copper mineralization.

North of 60 Mining M&A heats up in 2023

From the world's largest gold company expanding its production profile in British Columbia's Golden Triangle to a 130-year-old silver mining legend strengthening its foothold in the Yukon and a... — Updated 2/22/2024

 
 By Shane Lasley    News
A large rock sample with large veins of high-grade gold visible on the surface.

Nisga'a Nation forms mine royalty company

Nations Royalty is positioned to be Canada's largest business majority owned by a First Nation, significant player in realm of mining royalties. Leveraging royalties it has received through... — Updated 2/22/2024

 
Camp lights illuminate the cabins and snow at a mineral exploration camp.

Tardiff drilling shows REE growth potential

Vital Metal Ltd. Feb. 7 reported that results from its 2023 drill program at Nechalacho continue to show the potential to upgrade and expand upon shallow, high-grade rare earth element... — Updated 2/22/2024

 
Drillers test for gold on a cloudy summer day in Southwest Alaska.

Tectonic strikes gold with 19 holes at Flat

Company now seeking higher-grade sweet spot of enormous gold system affirmed with 2023 drilling. Tectonic Metals Inc. Feb. 7 reported that all 19 holes drilled during its inaugural program at the... — Updated 2/22/2024

 
 By Shane Lasley    In-depth
A canvas-enclosed drill rig glows yellow as it tests a KSM deposit at night.

BC unveils Critical Minerals Strategy 1.0

As a mineral-rich Canadian province and a top global hub for mineral exploration and mining, British Columbia has the geology and technical expertise to be a global powerhouse when it comes to... — Updated 2/22/2024

 
A drill tests for metals from atop a mountain ridge in BC’s Golden Triangle.

Seabridge adds metals to KSM underground

Seabridge Gold Inc. Feb. 5 reported that a recalculation based on block cave mining methods has significantly expanded the quantities of gold, copper, and silver within the Iron Cap and Kerr... — Updated 2/16/2024

 
Keyvan Salehi inspecting core from drilling at Colomac gold project in NWT.

Shareholders approve STLLR Gold merger

Nighthawk Gold Corp. Jan. 29 announced that its merger with Moneta Gold Inc. is on track for completion on Feb. 6. First announced in late November, the merger would result in a stronger gold explor... — Updated 2/15/2024

 
 By Shane Lasley    News
A rind of green malachite (copper carbonate) covers rocks collected at Storm.

Storm Copper resource tops expectations

American West Metals Ltd.'s 63-hole resource definition and exploration drill program at Storm Copper in 2023 has culminated in an inaugural resource estimate containing 452 million pounds of... — Updated 2/15/2024

 
Closeup of mineralized core from drilling in the Eureka Zone at Nikolai.

Alaska Energy Metals' momentum builds

Alaska Energy Metals Corp. Jan. 30 provided a recap of a busy first year of business and an outlook for its 2024 plans at the Nikolai nickel-cobalt-copper-platinum group metals project in Alaska.... — Updated 2/15/2024

 
Closeup of mineralized quartz crystals (left); 13-foot-wide cave (right).

Nova discovers Wombat target at Estelle

Nova Minerals Ltd. Jan. 29 reported that the expansive surface exploration program carried out last year at Estelle has discovered another high-grade gold prospect with associated copper on the... — Updated 2/15/2024

 
A band of purple-tinged green aurora and the big dipper above a drill rig.

AEM reenergizes Nikolai nickel project

With firsthand knowledge that the Nikolai property in Alaska is seemingly tailor-made to be a domestic source of the nickel, cobalt, copper, and platinum group metals needed for America's energy... — Updated 1/30/2024

 
A drill tests for gold, silver atop a ridge at Kitsault Valley in Northern BC.

Dolly Varden expands Homestake Silver

Dolly Varden Silver Corp. Jan. 16 reported that its 2023 drilling has significantly expanded the high-grade mineralization at the Homestake Silver deposit toward the north end of the company's... — Updated 1/26/2024

 
An aerial view of the Whistler deposit and surrounding terrain during the fall.

U.S. GoldMining confirms Whistler core

U.S. GoldMining Inc. Jan. 16 reported that its inaugural drill program at Whistler confirmed the high-grade core and expanded upon the main deposit on this gold-copper project 105 miles northwest... — Updated 1/26/2024

 
 By Shane Lasley    News
Tahltan equipment operators with an articulating truck used in mining.

TD Bank supports Tahltan mine training

Awards C$600,000 grant for TNDC's heavy equipment operator program that trains Tahltan residents for jobs in Northern BC. More Northern British Columbia residents will have the skills needed to... — Updated 1/26/2024

 
Map of Jackpot gold discovery in relation to Surebet corridor at Golddigger.

Two Goliath discoveries at Golddigger

Goliath Resources Ltd. reports that in addition to the successful drilling of three high-grade gold zones along the Surebet corridor at Golddigger, its 2023 exploration program discovered two high-g... — Updated 1/26/2024

 
 By Shane Lasley    News
Aerial view of a large modular camp in BC’s Golden Triangle.

Upgrading KSM to substantially started

With $444 million invested over the past three years, Seabridge files an application to upgrade status of KSM, ensure the longevity of EAC. After investing nearly C$1 billion (US$740 million) into... — Updated 1/26/2024

 
 By Shane Lasley    News
A snowcat with plow for grooming the winter road to the Goose gold mine.

Goose gold mine costs now at $1 billion

Underestimated costs in feasibility, inflation push development costs higher; mine remains on pace to pour first gold during Q1 2025. With construction ahead of schedule, B2Gold Corp. says its Back... — Updated 1/25/2024

 
A mine crusher, conveyors, and trucks under a burst of green northern lights.

Vital's Nechalacho strategy takes shape

Vital Metal Ltd. Jan. 24 provided an update on its exploration and development strategy for the Nechalacho rare earths project in Northwest Territories. The Australia-based company began mining... — Updated 1/25/2024

 
Modular exploration camp shines brightly on a winter night in British Columbia.

Drilling affirms high-grade Silvertip

One hole returns 4.9m of 3,053 g/t silver-equivalent; Exploration VP says most potent part of deposit is yet to be drilled. Coeur Mining Inc. Jan. 22 reported that the high-grade silver, zinc, and... — Updated 1/25/2024

 
 By Shane Lasley    News
A Canadian First Nation girl drives a virtual mining truck.

TNDC unveils virtual HEO training center

New heavy equipment operator training center equipped with cutting-edge simulators to train Tahltan residents for careers close to home. Northwest British Columbia residents now have a safe and... — Updated 1/25/2024

 
A sledgehammer alongside highly mineralized broken rock at Silver Lime.

Core Assets discovers new porphyry signs

Core Assets Corp. Jan. 24 reported that the 2023 shallow drilling completed at the Jackie carbonate replacement deposit (CRD) target cut multiple zones of semi-massive to massive sulfide mineralizat... — Updated 1/25/2024

 
A colorful sunset illuminates a line of underground mining trucks.

Agnico invests $100M in exploring Nunavut

Toward its strategy to develop the full potential of existing gold mining operations and a key pipeline project, Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd. invested more than US$100 million on exploring this political... — Updated 1/17/2024

 

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