October 30, 2023 Alaska Energy Metals stock rises on drill results at Nikolai nickel project Assay results from drill hole EZ-23-003 returned 324.6 metres at 0.34% NiEq.
October 30, 2023 Marathon Gold shares rise as its proposed Berry pit expansion passes provincial EA process In the project’s latest feasibility study, Marathon anticipated that the federal and provincial assessments for Berry would be completed by the middle of 2024.
October 30, 2023 Rio Tinto, Prysmian sign supply deal for low-carbon aluminum from Canadian operations The aim is to build a more sustainable North American supply chain for materials needed to expand power grids for the energy transition.
October 30, 2023 Ottawa’s interim plan to regulate large resource projects causing confusion for Ring of Fire stakeholders The Supreme Court said earlier this month that the federal government’s broad-based environmental reviews around large mines and major infrastructure associated are unconstitutional.
October 30, 2023 Teck parts ways with president and COO Harry Conger after massive cost overruns at QB2 Teck chief executive Jonathan Price is taking over as president, while the company searches for a permanent COO replacement.
October 30, 2023 Hecla invests $7.2 million in Dolly Varden Silver, ups share to 15%-plus Dolly Varden owns 100% of the Kitsault Valley silver-gold project, located in the southern tip of BC’s Golden Triangle.
October 30, 2023 Glencore cuts 2023 nickel guidance as strikes hit production The company has lowered its guidance for full-year nickel production by 9% to approximately 102,000 metric tons.
October 30, 2023 Panama to hold referendum on First Quantum contract, halts new projects President Laurentino Cortizo said locals will decide on Dec. 17 whether to revoke the controversial 20-year contract.
October 27, 2023 Dixie Gold agrees to friendly takeover by Australia’s Omnia Metals The consideration represents a premium estimated to be in excess of 600% to Dixie Gold's value on the date of agreement.
October 27, 2023 $7 billion in subsidies raises spectre of Canadian hydrogen development British Columbia's abundant clean hydro power is attracting a wave of hydrogen production and export proposals.
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