Canadians: Mineral Sovereignty Risk Trumps Slow Development
New survey reveals Canadians view losing control of critical minerals as greater threat than slow resource development. Public opinion shifts focus to national security concerns.
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Harfang Finds 6.84% Copper in Quebec Discovery
Harfang Exploration announces significant polymetallic discoveries at its Menarik East project in Quebec, with grab samples showing up to 6.84% copper content, positioning the area as an emerging critical minerals corridor.
China's Rare Earth Minerals Leverage Over U.S. Trade
China controls two-thirds of global rare earth mining, using this dominance as strategic leverage in trade negotiations with the United States. Learn how this impacts global supply chains.
Vancouver author wins $70,000 prize for minerals book
Vancouver journalist Vince Beiser wins $70,000 Balsillie Prize for Public Policy for his book Power Metal about critical minerals and green energy future.
Barrick pays $430M to settle Mali gold mine dispute
Barrick Mining Corp. agrees to a $430 million settlement with Mali, ending a two-year dispute and reopening the Loulo-Gounkoto gold mine complex. The deal restores Canadian control.
N.L. Mining Boom: Gold Exploration Hits Record High
Newfoundland and Labrador's mining sector is booming with gold production hitting new milestones. Exploration spending reaches $258M as province becomes mining hotspot. Discover the economic impact.
Barrick Mining Reaches Deal to Settle Mali Dispute
Canadian mining giant Barrick Gold resolves its dispute with the Mali government, securing the future of its gold operations. Learn the details of the agreement announced on November 24, 2025.
BHP walks away from Anglo American takeover attempt
BHP withdraws from Anglo American acquisition, creating opportunity for Teck Resources merger. Canadian mining sector faces major restructuring as global giants reposition.
Atico Mining Reports High-Grade Copper-Gold in Colombia
Atico Mining announces significant high-grade copper and gold intercepts, including 8.70m of 11.44% Cu and 14.65 g/t Au, extending the ore body at its El Roble Mine in Colombia.
Bitcoin Mining Rebounds in China Despite 2021 Ban
Despite China's 2021 cryptocurrency mining ban, Bitcoin operations have significantly recovered, raising questions about enforcement and industry resilience. Learn about the latest developments.
Worker dies at Sparwood coal mine, RCMP confirm
A 39-year-old contractor from Hosmer has died at Elkview Operations coal mine in Sparwood, BC. RCMP and coroner are investigating the tragic incident.
G20 Acts to Shield Critical Minerals from Trade Wars
The G20 summit in Johannesburg has issued a draft declaration calling for protection of critical minerals from unilateral trade actions, a move made in defiance of a U.S. boycott. Learn the implications for global supply chains.
Federal Budget Tailored for Saskatchewan Industries
Federal Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne discusses how the 2025 Canada Strong budget specifically supports Saskatchewan's agriculture, mining, and infrastructure sectors.
Corb Lund petition to ban Alberta coal mining
Country artist Corb Lund launches citizen initiative to permanently protect Alberta's Eastern Slopes from coal mining. 177,752 signatures needed to advance the petition.
Levack Mine mineral estimates exceed expectations
Sudbury's Magna Mining reports higher-than-expected mineral resource estimates at Levack Mine in Northern Ontario's Sudbury Basin, signaling strong potential for regional mining growth.
NorthWest Copper Hits 44m of 1.01% CuEq at Kwanika
NorthWest Copper announces significant near-surface copper-gold intercepts at Kwanika project in BC, with 44m of 1.01% CuEq mineralization from 172m depth.
Eloro Resources Expands Iska Iska Silver-Tin Zone
Eloro Resources reports significant expansion of potential starter pit at Iska Iska Project with 90m intercept grading 61.05 g/t silver and 0.20% tin, positioning Bolivia as emerging critical minerals hub.
Canterra Hits 7.73% Copper Equivalent in Newfoundland
Canterra Minerals intersects high-grade copper, zinc, and gold in step-out drilling at its Buchans Project in Newfoundland, expanding the mineralized zone.
Canadian Nickel Firm Presents Breakthrough at LA Conference
First Atlantic Nickel Corp. presents its Pipestone XL awaruite discovery at Benchmark Week 2025, offering North America a smelter-free nickel-cobalt solution for EV batteries.
Wallbridge 2025 Drilling Reveals Robust Gold System
Wallbridge Mining's 2025 drilling program confirms extensive gold mineralization at Martiniere, revealing high-grade intercepts up to 115 g/t Au. The results demonstrate significant growth potential for the Quebec gold project.
Canada's Critical Minerals Crisis Demands Action
Canada faces an economic and security crisis as China weaponizes critical mineral supplies. Experts urge domestic mining expansion to secure defense and technology sectors.
Analysts Reveal TSX Stocks Poised for Carney Project Gains
Mark Carney announces six fast-tracked national projects. Discover which TSX stocks analysts recommend for investment opportunities in energy, critical minerals and infrastructure.
Quebec Graphite Mine Added to Major Projects List
A Quebec graphite mining project has been added to Canada's Major Projects List, signaling potential economic growth and strategic mineral development. Learn about this significant development.
No 'Cookie Cutter' Approach for Canada's Critical Minerals
Energy Minister Tim Hodgson explains Canada's strategy for developing critical minerals, emphasizing private-sector investment and customized approaches for different mineral markets.
Crawford Nickel Project Fast-Tracked by Federal Government
Federal government accelerates Crawford Nickel Project in Northern Ontario, positioning it to become the largest nickel sulphide mine in the western world. Learn about this major economic development.
Canada Buys Stakes in Mining to Challenge China
Canada plans direct equity investments in critical mineral mining and processing projects to secure supply chains and reduce dependence on China. Learn about the $2B sovereign fund and key projects.
Carney announces new nation-building infrastructure projects
Prime Minister Mark Carney reveals second phase of major nation-building initiatives including LNG pipeline, Indigenous-owned hydroelectric project, and critical minerals development to strengthen Canada's economic resilience.
Copper Quest to Acquire Alpine Gold Mine in BC
Copper Quest Exploration Inc. announces agreement to acquire the past-producing Alpine Gold Property in British Columbia's West Kootenay region, featuring significant gold resources and near-term production potential.
Carney fast-tracks 6 major resource and energy projects
PM Mark Carney announces 6 nation-building projects for fast-tracked approval, including critical minerals mining, LNG development and clean electricity infrastructure across Canada.
Canada Nickel CEO's decades-long mining dream nears reality
Mark Selby's Crawford Nickel project, fast-tracked by Canada's government, represents a 20-year pursuit of nickel mining excellence. Discover how this nation-building initiative could reshape Canadian mining.
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