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Lithium ignites exploration rush North

Newcomers and familiar players alike flock to Yellowknife area North of 60 Mining News – August 4, 2023

Potentially rich deposits of lithium in the terrain near Yellowknife, the capital of Northwest Territories, has spurred a small stampede of mining companies to Canada's north this summer as worldwide demand for the critical mineral accelerates.

At least seven companies have reported exploration programs underway this field season on lithium projects near Yellowknife.

Lithium is an important minera...

 

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