News and Reports

Year Ahead 2025

January 06, 2025

The AOCE and WB have moderate overall forecasts for the metals in 2025 inline with IMF forecasts for a decline in economic growth and inflation, although we see the probability of a stagflationary scenario as still reasonably high.Read More

Year in Review 2023 and Outlook for 2024

January 04, 2024

The past year was a difficult one overall for the metals, with the main standouts to the upside being a geopolitical risk-driven gain in gold, a China-driven rise in iron ore and a surge in uranium on broadening global support for nuclear power (Figure 1). A jump in global interest rates to near two-decade highs saw recession fears persist all year, and while one still did not actually eru...Read More

Year in Review 2022 and Outlook for 2023

January 2023

This year the post-global health crisis boom was brought to an end by a surge in inflation to forty-year highs, a major rise in global interest rates in an attempt to curb the rising prices and surging geopolitical risk after Russia's invasion of Ukraine. While precious metals held up reasonably well as markets turned to them as a risk hedge, by Q2/22 the higher interest rates put an end t...Read More

Chile: The Heart of Global Copper

October 2021

Chile is the world leader in copper production, at 28.5% of the total in 2020, and this looks set to continue, with the country having the largest global reserves, at 23.0% of total. It is also the global leader for molybdenum, which is often found along with copper, and is a major lithium player, holding 51.1% of global reserves. Read More

Newfoundland Gold

June 2021

Newfoundland has become a gold exploration hotspot over the past few years, with the sector seeing some of its strongest activity ever. While the province remains a small contributor to Canadian gold production, it has a substantial mineral industry well supported by the government, focused on iron ore, copper and nickel, and the surge in exploration suggests that gold output from the...Read More

Nevada Gold Mining and Canadian Juniors

April 2021

Nevada is the core of the U.S. gold output, accounting for by far the majority, at 75.4% on average for the past year. The state looks set to remain a dominant player in U.S. gold, as it accounts for 49% of total U.S. reserves, with Alaska slightly ahead with 51% of reserves, but just 8.6% of current production. The U.S. accounts for 6.1% of global gold output, making Nevada one of the largest gol...Read More

An Overview of the Golden Triangle

July 2020

The Golden Triangle in northwestern British Columbia has historically been a major site of Canadian gold production, beginning as early as the mid 1800s. There was a wave of production in the 1990s which cooled as the gold price declined, but larger scale production resumed in 2017, and the area has seen surging exploration interest over the past year, given that the region has some of the largest...Read More

An Overview of Quebec Gold Mining

April 2020

In this report we outline the Quebec gold mining industry, including its major producers, and a survey of many of the junior miners focused on the province. Quebec accounts for 34% of Canadian gold production (second to Ontario, with 44%) and remains a major focus for both producers and junior miners.Read More

An Overview of the Red Lake Mining District

January, 2020

Red Lake has been one of the most prolific gold mining districts in Canada and the world, with exploration having started in the 1920s, and production, which began in the 1930s, continuing to the present day. The district is known for the high grade of its gold, its infrastructure, and strong institutional support, given the long history of mining in the area.Read More

Agnico poised to benefit from Malartic

April 28, 2023 / www.mining-journal.com

The company produced 812,813oz of gold in the March quarter, up 23% from the prior year and 1.7% more than in the December 2022 quarter.Read More

Pensana gets much-needed cash injection

April 28, 2023 / www.mining-journal.com

Two major shareholders have increased their stake by US$10 million, giving the company enough money to pay its suppliers, reaffirming their support for the company despite its failure to attract aRead More

"Something Clearly Went Wrong"

April 28, 2023 / dailyreckoning.com

Billed as the most in-depth interview yet, the New York Times published a very long piece that contains some rather startling admissions, claims, and defenses from Anthony Fauci, the face of lockdowns and shot mandates.The author and interviewer is David Wallace-Wells, who before (and now after) Covid specialized in writing about climate change, invokes every predictable trope. So there was a sens...Read More

Cutifani returns to steer Vale base metals spin-off

April 28, 2023 / www.mining-journal.com

Cutifani, who was one of the industry's most prominent figures during his near-decade long tenure at Anglo American, has history with Vale.Read More

Glencore buys big into Brazilian bauxite as Vale divests...

April 28, 2023 / www.mining-journal.com

GoviEx edges closer to productionSPONSOREDgoviex uraniumPreventing Crusher Events: How GET Trakka Helps Keep Mines Running SmoothlySPONSOREDcr powered by epirocTorq kicks off drilling at Santa CeciliaSPONSOREDtorq resourcesCanada Nickel eyes feasibility study for CrawfordSPONSOREDcanada nickelThe Swiss company will also acquire 30% of the Brazilian alumina refinery Hydro Alunorte, the world's larg...Read More

Valhalla Metals gears up for Sun summer exploration, Alaska

April 28, 2023 / www.canadianinvestor.com

Share this article VANCOUVER - Valhalla Metals Inc. [VMXX-TSXV] provided an update on its Alaska projects and the Ambler mining district access road.The company is currently preparing for a summer exploration program at its flagship Sun project, northwest Alaska. This year's exploration program is planned to include a 24-man camp full re-build and expansion, ground gravity, LiDAR survey and diamo...Read More

Cutifani returns to steer Vale base metals spin-off...

April 28, 2023 / www.mining-journal.com

GoviEx edges closer to productionSPONSOREDgoviex uraniumMining Journal Select London 2023 SPONSOREDTorq kicks off drilling at Santa CeciliaSPONSOREDtorq resourcesCanada Nickel eyes feasibility study for CrawfordSPONSOREDcanada nickelCutifani, who was one of the industry's most prominent figures during his near-decade long tenure at Anglo American, has history with Vale.Read More

Lithium follows oil down revolution road

April 28, 2023 / www.mining-journal.com

GoviEx edges closer to productionSPONSOREDgoviex uraniumMining Journal Select London 2023 SPONSOREDTorq kicks off drilling at Santa CeciliaSPONSOREDtorq resourcesCanada Nickel eyes feasibility study for CrawfordSPONSOREDcanada nickelOnce seen as impossible, the breakthrough moments for squeezing oil from shale, and other tightly packed rocks, came with the development of directional drilling and t...Read More

Aura advances on growth phase

April 27, 2023 / www.mining-journal.com

The company, which produced 242,524oz from operations in Mexico, Honduras and Brazil last year, will add about 51,000ozpa during the first four years of a 17-year mine life.Read More

'Robust' economics for Syrah's US anode plans

April 27, 2023 / www.mining-journal.com

GoviEx edges closer to productionSPONSOREDgoviex uraniumPreventing Crusher Events: How GET Trakka Helps Keep Mines Running SmoothlySPONSOREDcr powered by epirocTorq kicks off drilling at Santa CeciliaSPONSOREDtorq resourcesCanada Nickel eyes feasibility study for CrawfordSPONSOREDcanada nickelThe NPV and IRR metrics are based on a $6000/t active anode material price, with a price of $5000/t seeing...Read More

Newmont earnings fall in 1Q23

April 27, 2023 / www.mining-journal.com

GoviEx edges closer to productionSPONSOREDgoviex uraniumPreventing Crusher Events: How GET Trakka Helps Keep Mines Running SmoothlySPONSOREDcr powered by epirocTorq kicks off drilling at Santa CeciliaSPONSOREDtorq resourcesCanada Nickel eyes feasibility study for CrawfordSPONSOREDcanada nickelThe timing of concentrate sales at the Peñasquito mine in Mexico impacted sales. The company produc...Read More

Russian Boycott Boosting Business, says Signet Boss

April 27, 2023 / www.idexonline.com

(IDEX Online) - Signet CEO Virginia Drosos says the company's boycott of Russian diamonds will help its growth.In an interview with GJEPC's Solitaire magazine, she said they were following a consumer-driven desire, rather than a government-driven mandate and not selling Russian diamonds would help them  grow faster."We've already been working with our partners to create a new w...Read More

New Sandfire boss sees big potential

April 27, 2023 / www.mining-journal.com

Harris started at Sandfire on April 3 and has since visited the company's flagship MATSA complex in Spain and will visit its new Motheo operation in Botswana next month.Read More

Codelco in talks for new Chile copper smelter

April 27, 2023 / www.mining-journal.com

Building a new smelter would tie in with government's aims to generate higher value-added products from its mining sector rather than just exporting raw materials, such as copper concentrates, whoseRead More

MMG's difficult Q1 causes zinc guidance downgrade

April 27, 2023 / www.mining-journal.com

GoviEx edges closer to productionSPONSOREDgoviex uraniumPreventing Crusher Events: How GET Trakka Helps Keep Mines Running SmoothlySPONSOREDcr powered by epirocTorq kicks off drilling at Santa CeciliaSPONSOREDtorq resourcesCanada Nickel eyes feasibility study for CrawfordSPONSOREDcanada nickel"The first quarter of 2023 was a difficult one for our business," MMG's interim CEO Liangang Li said.Read More

Kodal on track at Bougouni, despite delay to funding...

April 27, 2023 / www.mining-journal.com

Kodal announced on April 27 that it had agreed to extend the deadline for the completion of the funding package, from April 30 to May 31 of this year.Read More

Pan American first guidance with Yamana assets

April 27, 2023 / www.mining-journal.com

The company said the integration of the acquisition assets is progressing well, and it is on track to realise the US$40-60 million in annual synergies it anticipated.Read More

The miner is pushing for a 2023 start to constructionGold and Silver News

April 27, 2023 / www.mining-journal.com

The agreement sets out the road map for Tulu Kapi development over the course of 2023, as formally laid out for the Ethiopian Ministry of Mines and signed by project contractors PW Mining Lycopodium.Read More

Nifty loses funding bid

April 27, 2023 / www.mining-journal.com

GoviEx edges closer to productionSPONSOREDgoviex uraniumPreventing Crusher Events: How GET Trakka Helps Keep Mines Running SmoothlySPONSOREDcr powered by epirocTorq kicks off drilling at Santa CeciliaSPONSOREDtorq resourcesCanada Nickel eyes feasibility study for CrawfordSPONSOREDcanada nickelA year ago, Cyprium directors were racing toward copper production "in the second half of 2023", touting "...Read More

Perpetua confident of 2024 Stibnite construction decision...

April 27, 2023 / www.mining-journal.com

Chief executive Laurel Sayer said the permitting process "is progressing well" with federal agencies, given that the US Forest Service backed the company's preferred environmental approach asRead More

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