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Mining industry takes issue with B.C. government extending pause on new mineral claims
B.C.'s mining industry is taking issue with the provincial government over an unexpected announcement on mineral exploration. A restriction on new mineral claims that was supposed to end this week has been extended into next year. The government…
Mining turns India's heat-shield hills to dust
Dizzyingly deep pits from large-scale mining scar India's ancient Aravalli mountains, threatening the future of a forested buffer that New Delhi relies on for protection from furnace-hot desert winds. Residents have long protested that the hills of…
Barrick Mining Corp. stock rises Thursday, outperforms market
Shares of Barrick Mining Corp. ABX rose 2.13% to C$59.45 Thursday, in what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the Canadian market, with the S&P/TSX Composite Index GSPTSE rising 1.19% to 35,217.06. Barrick Mining Corp. closed…
Agnico-Eagle Mines Ltd. stock rises Thursday, outperforms market
Shares of Agnico-Eagle Mines Ltd. AEM advanced 2.94% to C$245.74 Thursday, in what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the Canadian market, with the S&P/TSX Composite Index GSPTSE rising 1.19% to 35,217.06. Agnico-Eagle Mines…
Orla Mining Looks to Resume Operations at Mexican Mine After Authorities Confirm Worker Blockade is Illegal
Orla Mining moved closer to resuming operations at its Mexican gold and silver mine after the country's labor authority confirmed a blockade by some workers is illegal and advised the union it should be lifted. The Canadian mining company said it…
Why Analysts Are Turning More Bullish On Taseko Mines (TGB)
With a short percentage of shares outstanding of 1.98%, Taseko Mines Limited (NYSEAMERICAN: TGB) is among the 9 Best Silver and Copper Stocks to Buy for the EV Transition. On May 7, Cantor Fitzgerald upgraded Taseko Mines Limited (NYSEAMERICAN:TGB)…
Court Clears Path For Idaho's Critical Stibnite Antimony Mine
Mckinsey Lyon, vice president of external affairs for Perpetua Resources, points out the layout of some of the mining companyís environmental restoration plans at its proposed Stibnite Gold Project. The company hopes to begin mining…
Sunshine Silver Mining IPO Priced at Bottom of Expectations
Sunshine Silver Mining & Refining shares are slated to begin trading Thursday after the mining company's initial public offering was priced at the low end of expectations, pulling in $270 million. Sunshine late Wednesday said it selling 20 million…
Federal government announces mining workforce alliance to build 'talent pipelines
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Wheaton Precious Metals Launches Third Annual $1 Million Future of Mining Challenge Focused on Mine Optimization and Reducing Land Impacts
VANCOUVER, BC, June 4, 2026 /CNW/ - Advancing into its third year, Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. ('Wheaton' or the 'Company') is pleased to announce the return of its Future of Mining Challenge, calling on innovators worldwide to propose solutions…
Avino Silver & Gold Mines (ASM) Gets A Higher Target Following Its Latest Results
With a short percentage of shares outstanding of 1.88%, Avino Silver & Gold Mines Ltd. (NYSEAMERICAN: ASM) is among the 9 Best Silver and Copper Stocks to Buy for the EV Transition. On May 14, Heiko Ihle of H.C. Wainwright & Co. raised the firm's…
COMMENTARY: The United States is a mining sleeping giant
In April, the U.S. Geological Survey, which leads national efforts to map mineral resources and analyze supply chains, released an eye-opening report about the nation's mineral potential. The survey found that the Appalachian region of the eastern…
Sunshine Silver Mining Rises 11% After $270 Million US IPO
Sunshine Silver Mining & Refining Co. shares opened 11% above their IPO price after the mine owner raised $270 million in an upsized US initial public offering. Shares of the Idaho-based firm opened at $15 each on Thursday, versus an IPO price of…
The IPO Market Is So Hot a 140-Year-Old Silver Mine Just Went Public
IPO-crazed investors have gobbled up stock offerings from a data-center buyer, AI provider, chip maker, automotive-software developer and geothermal power producer. The latest bonanza surrounds a historic silver mine in Idaho that hasn't been fully…
There's a looming copper shortage. This South Carolina startup wants to mine it from waste instead of ore
The world faces a looming copper shortage: By 2040, demand could grow by 50%, driven by everything from electric cars to the surge in data centers. At the same time, supply is expected to drop, leaving a shortfall of 10 million metric tons…
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