The company is targeting commercial production at Magino by the end of the quarter.

The drill results come almost two months after Lifezone began trading on the NYSE, following the business combination between Lifezone Holdings and special purpose acquisition company GoGreen Investments.

As enthusiasm for zero-emission technologies accelerates into the mainstream, Canada has lost one of its earliest and most ardent champions of critical minerals.

The agreement would allow Winsome to acquire the 29 claims in the bordering Jackpot property and expand its total tenure in the James Bay area to more than 871.5 sq. km.

CMHF held its 35th annual induction ceremony in Toronto, welcoming three new honourees, and bringing total membership up to 203.

Company announced lithium recoveries of 90% at relatively low costs from testing at its Rainbow Lake lithium property in Alberta.

The company said it estimates the Rhyolite site now holds enough lithium carbonate to power more than 50 million electric vehicles.

As a career choice, mining has seen better times.

The project was previously put on hold in 2014 after softer gold prices discouraged the JV from proceeding with a feasibility study.  

Total costs to complete construction are estimated at $1.9 billion. 

Infrastructure that lags behind southern Canada is limiting the potential of the territory’s mining development and increasing its costs as well, said leaders of the N.W.T. government at PDAC.