Power Metallic hits 4.4% copper at Nisk in Quebec
Power Metallic Mines (TSXV: PNPN; US-OTC: PNPNF) has hit two more thick, shallow polymetallic intervals at the Nisk project’s Lion zone. Shares rose. Both holes are about 100 metres below…
Articles by Henry Lazenby
CIM Connect: Teck chief pushes permits, power lines as Canada’s mining bottlenecks
Canada risks losing the next wave of critical-minerals investment unless it tightens permitting timelines, builds shared infrastructure and backs strategic metals projects that private capital has struggled to underwrite, Teck…
Ottawa’s $6B skills push pits miners vs builders
Ottawa’s $6-billion (US$4.4-billion) push into skilled trades aims to ease a looming labour crunch, but it’s uncertain how much of the spending will reach mining – an industry already scrambling…
Uranium spotlight: Four companies worth a look – Part 2
Rising demand for nuclear energy is sustaining interest in uranium projects around the world. Here’s a list of four companies to watch. IsoEnergy IsoEnergy (TSX: ISO) is focused on the Athabasca Basin and its Larocque…
Uranium spotlight: Four companies worth a look – Part 1
Rising demand for nuclear energy is sustaining interest in uranium projects around the world. Here’s a list of four companies to watch. ATHA Energy ATHA Energy (TSXV: SASK) is advancing…
Blue Moon funds Nussir copper project in Norway, bets more on Springer in Nevada
Blue Moon Metals (TSXV: MOON; NASDAQ: BMM) this week approved building its $184-million (C$252 million) capex Nussir copper-gold-silver mine in northern Norway and moved toward restarting the Springer tungsten mine…
Site visit: Gold Terra bets Con can help fill Yellowknife’s post-diamond hole
Yellowknife, N.W.T. – Gold Terra Resource (TSXV: YGT; US-OTC: YGTFF) is among a small group of explorers seeking to rebuild a mining pipeline in the Northwest Territories amid the closure…
Mangrove opens Delta refinery to close lithium gap
Privately held Mangrove Lithium on Thursday opened North America’s first commercial electrochemical lithium refinery, adding a missing piece to Canada’s battery supply chain. The facility in Delta, about 30 km…
Canada’s antimony gap shows as Iran war sharpens focus on defence metals
The war with Iran has pushed antimony further out of the shadows, highlighting the metal’s modern use in explosive formulations, flares and infrared sensors. The United States Geological Survey says…
Paladin’s Namibia restart sharpens Africa’s uranium relevance during wave of reactor builds
Paladin Energy’s (ASX, TSX: PDN) restart of the Langer Heinrich uranium mine in Namibia has put the country back on the map as one of the world’s top nuclear fuel…
New woe besets BC’s two biggest gold projects
Seabridge Gold’s (TSX: SEA; NYSE: SA) push for permits to dig tunnels at its giant KSM project is being delayed by British Columbia until the miner’s court fight with neighbour…
Infographic: Latin America’s top miners may surprise
Latin America’s most mining-dependent countries are not always its biggest economies. Our latest infographic ranks the region first by mining’s share of total exports and then by the value of…