(295) stories found containing 'canadian zinc'

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 By Shane Lasley    News
Neptune coal loading facility and Vancouver skyline light up the night.

Glencore to buy Teck coal assets for $6.9B

Teck to receive a total of $8.2B for coal assets in Southern BC; cash infusion to bolster focus on clean energy metals. In a deal that finds a middle ground between the ambitions and future visions... — Updated 11/24/2023

 
 By Rose Ragsdale    News
Blue hardhat with BMC logo on a shelf at the Kudz Ze Kayah project in the Yukon.

BMC posts review for planned Yukon mine

After getting a conditional green light in 2022 from regulators to advance the proposed ABM Mine at its Kudz Ze Kayah property in Southeastern Yukon, BMC Minerals Ltd. has completed a favorable... — Updated 11/16/2023

 
Li-FT geologist standing atop pegmatite outcrop at Yellowknife Lithium project.

Canada's long-forgotten lithium province

Like many other northern regions, Canada's North was settled because of its mineral resources. When the Canadian Dominion Government first purchased its arctic regions from the British Crown in the... — Updated 10/19/2023

 
Lithium-tellurium button cells being held by wired clamps during testing at UBC.

Tellurium: secret clean energy ingredient

From promising solid-state battery technology that could eliminate range anxiety for electric vehicle owners to solar panels and thermoelectric devices that transform sunshine and heat into... — Updated 9/13/2023

 
 By A.J. Roan    News Nuggets
Blackwolf crew building drill pad for drilling at Cantoo.

Blackwolf begins Cantoo maiden drilling

Blackwolf Copper and Gold Ltd. July 28 announced the launch of its maiden drill program at the company's Cantoo Mountain project on the Alaskan side of British Columbia's famed Golden Triangle.... — Updated 8/3/2023

 
 By J. P. Tangen    Opinion

Let's all Celebrate the 4th of July

With all due apologies to our Canadian friends (who celebrate their independence on Saturday), next Tuesday is our big day! Cynicism aside, it is time to recognize just how great America is in... — Updated 7/27/2023

 
 By Shane Lasley    News
Coeur Silvertip sign in front of a building at the Silvertip Mine entrance.

Coeur eyes bigger Silvertip potential

Launches a 1.5- year program to explore wider potential of high-grade silver-zinc-lead project in Northern BC. With recent exploration indicating that the resource outlined at Silvertip may be just... — Updated 6/29/2023

 
 By A.J. Roan    News
Old North American Tungsten Corp. camp at Mactung property.

World's largest high-grade tungsten deposit

Fireweed announces MRE for tungsten that could supply North America for decades. Acquiring the Mactung tungsten project from the Northwest Territories government for C$15 million last year,... — Updated 6/22/2023

 
A replica of the original locomotive brought to Canada in 1836.

Canada was built on the back of a train

While the journey west during the frontier days often paints a picture of strife and hardship, not every tale was filled with sorrow and loss. Although covered wagons were definitely a thing, the... — Updated 5/4/2023

 
 By Shane Lasley    News
Magnifying glass on the Teck Resources logo displayed on a computer screen.

Teck rejects Glencore merger bid, again

After $8.2 billion cash offer for coal assets, Teck calls Glencore's merger bid a non-starter. Despite an $8.2 billion cash sweetener, Teck Resources Ltd.'s board of directors is holding steadfast... — Updated 4/27/2023

 
 By Shane Lasley    News
Lights illuminate a terminal for loading coal onto ships in British Columbia.

Glencore makes new Teck buyout bid

Offers $8.2 billion for BC coal assets ahead of a merger that provides Teck shareholders 24% stake in MetalCo. Teck Resources Ltd. continues to rebuff an increasingly aggressive buyout bid by... — Updated 4/27/2023

 
 By Shane Lasley    News
Stock market ticker board backdrops a smartphone with Glencore logo.

Glencore makes $22.5B offer for Teck

World's top miner proposes merger, demerger to form world's top metals and coal mining companies. Merger and acquisition activity continues in the North of 60 Mining News area with Glencore's... — Updated 4/27/2023

 
 By Shane Lasley    News
Smartphone displaying Glencore’s metals and minerals webpage.

Glencore takes offer to Teck shareholders

Glencore says it is willing to cut a deal directly with shareholders if a planned split of Teck's metal, coal assets is stopped. With Teck Resources Ltd.'s board of directors and management... — Updated 4/27/2023

 
Trucks parked on the frozen Liard River at the Prairie Creek Mine road crossing.

NorZinc blazes trail to Prairie Creek

NorZinc Ltd. April 20 announced the completion of a 170-kilometer (about 105 miles) pioneer winter road to the Prairie Creek Mine, which serves as the first phase of an all-season access road to... — Updated 4/24/2023

 
 By Rose Ragsdale    News
Looking north at a placer gold mine in the valley draining Mount Hinton, Yukon.

Project generator makes bold moves

Strategic Metals Ltd., surely the most active project generator in northern Canada, recently reported substantial mineral exploration and transaction activities in 2022 and early 2023. This... — Updated 4/13/2023

 
A hand-sized rock sample with extensive blue and gold-copper mineralization.

High-grade copper-silver at Kim skarn

Core Assets Corp. April 11 reported strong copper and associated silver was encountered during 2022 channel sampling at the Kim skarn target on the company's 113,900-hectare (281,500 acres) Blue pro... — Updated 4/12/2023

 
 By Shane Lasley    In-depth
Closeup of highly mineralized half core from drilling at Eskay Creek in BC.

BC First Nations forge mining alliances

British Columbia's Golden Triangle is poised for a mining boom that raises the bar when it comes to achieving the higher environmental, social, and guidance expectations for companies that produce... — Updated 3/2/2023

 
High-grade sample with blue and gold-colored copper-silver-zinc minerals.

Core Assets samples high-grade Kim skarn

Core Assets Corp. Feb. 23 reported high-grade copper-zinc-silver mineralization in rock samples collected from the Kim target – a high-grade occurrence about 22 kilometers (14 miles) north of the... — Updated 2/23/2023

 
 By A.J. Roan    News Nuggets
The outside of a modern adit on Blackwolf’s Niblack property.

New MRE announced for Blackwolf's Niblack

Blackwolf Copper and Gold Ltd. Feb. 16 announced, after more than a decade, an updated mineral resource estimate for its Niblack property in Southeast Alaska. "Our updated mineral resource... — Updated 2/16/2023

 
A colorful sunset paints the horizon orange at the Graphite Creek project in AK.

North to the critical mineral future

The increasing number of electric vehicles charged with renewable energy, connected to 5G networks, and boasting the computing power of 200 laptops to autonomously traverse global highways is... — Updated 1/20/2023

 
Rock hammer next to samples stained blue with copper mineralization in BC.

Core Assets explores Blue copper in BC

Leveraging substantial advancements in the understanding of porphyry, skarn, and carbonate replacement type deposits over the past 40 years, Core Assets Corp. is making news discoveries on the long... — Updated 1/18/2023

 
Aerial view of the Prairie Creek zinc mine site during the winter.

NorZinc blazes road to Prairie Creek Mine

In preparation for a new era of mining at Prairie Creek, NorZinc Ltd. carried out a roughly 5,300-meter drill program in 2022 focused on gathering geological and other data needed for an updated... — Updated 1/18/2023

 
A Nechalacho ore sorter operator looks over bags of rare earths concentrates.

Minerals hunt in NWT turns 'critical'

Mining activity in Northwest Territories held steady in 2022 despite constraints imposed by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic as a cadre of mainly junior mining companies took up the international... — Updated 1/17/2023

 
 By Shane Lasley    In-depth
A ribbon of green aurora arcs above Meliadine Mine building lit up at night.

Bolstering North of 60 mineral exploration

With mineral exploration expenditures nearly doubling over the past year, Nunavut has dethroned Yukon as the most popular Canadian territory to discover and expand deposits of industrial, precious,... — Updated 12/15/2022

 
 By Rose Ragsdale    News
Close up of the elements zinc, gallium, and germanium on the periodic table.

Fireweed targets Gayna River minerals

On the heels of its successful Macmillan Pass zinc-lead exploration play in eastern Yukon Territory, Fireweed Metals Corp. is making a bid to expand its project portfolio in what may be an astute... — Updated 12/8/2022

 

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