The biggest global mining news of 2023

A tumultuous year for the global mining industry: collapse of lithium prices, furious M&A activity, gold’s new record and state intervention in mining on a scale not seen in decades.

Frik Els | December 27, 2023 | 10:01 am

Will 2024 be the year for precious metals?

Gold and silver have both held up quite well despite the Fed’s tightening cycle.

Rick Mills - Ahead of the Herd | December 26, 2023 | 11:36 am

Sumitomo names Ueno as next CEO, promising reform

Shingo Ueno, 64, has played a pivotal role in leading Sumitomo's metals, resources and chemicals businesses.

Reuters | December 22, 2023 | 9:15 am

Northern Dynasty closes $17 million in financings to support Pebble project

The proposed mine, if built, would represent the largest in North America.

Staff Writer | December 21, 2023 | 10:08 am

Integra submits draft mine plan for DeLamar gold project in Idaho

The project includes the historic DeLamar gold mine and the past-producing Florida Mountain gold-silver mine.

Staff Writer | December 20, 2023 | 10:42 am

Seabridge expands Iskut’s Bronson Slope gold deposit with 6.36 g/t in best hole

Establishing the orientation of the mineralized zones is still in progress.

Staff Writer | December 20, 2023 | 10:38 am

Blue Lagoon, Lake Babine Nation ink deal to start underground mining at Dome Mountain

The project contains an estimated measured resource of 135,000 tonnes grading 10.32 g/t gold and 57.31 g/t silver.

Staff Writer | December 19, 2023 | 12:29 pm

Skeena raises $7.8 million to fund exploration in British Columbia

The company is undertaking grassroots regional assessment of its 100% owned KSP property.

Staff Writer | December 19, 2023 | 9:31 am

Pan Am Silver’s La Colorado Skarn project is large but manageable, BMO says

The project in central Mexico’s Zacatecas state has an after-tax net present value of C$1.09 billion at an 8% discount rate with an after-tax internal rate of return of 14%.

Colin McClelland | December 19, 2023 | 8:14 am

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