Osisko Mining has initiated what is planned to be Canada’s longest diamond drill hole, “Deep Discovery 1,” at its 100% owned Windfall Lake gold project in the Abitibi greenstone belt of Quebec. The hole is designed to test...

Australian companies White Rock Minerals and Sandfire Resources have signed an earn-in and joint-venture option agreement for Sandfire to participate in White Rock’s multimetal Red Mountain project in central Alaska. The...

Hudbay Minerals has intersected 35.6 meters (m) of high-grade mineralization, including both zinc-rich massive sulphides and gold, during exploration drilling between its old Chisel North mine and producing Lalor mine in...

Roxgold has entered into an agreement with Newcrest West Africa Holdings to acquire Newcrest’s portfolio of 11 exploration permits in Côte d’Ivoire for total upfront consideration of $20 million. A further payment of $10 million...

Wallbridge Mining has initiated the 2019 drill program at its Fenelon gold property in northwest Quebec. Planning calls for drilling of 50,000 meters (m) to 75,000 m both from underground and from surface. Underground resource...

S&P Global Market Intelligence’s survey of 3,300 public and private companies estimates that global spending for nonferrous minerals exploration increased by 20% in 2018 as compared to 2017, with total spending coming in at...

Endeavour Mining has reported very positive results from major exploration drilling programs near its Houndé mine in Burkina Faso and at its Fetekro exploration property in north-central Côte d’Ivoire. At Houndé, Endeavour has...

Ivanhoe Mines has discovered a high-grade copper deposit, the Makoko deposit, at its 100% owned Western Foreland licenses west of its Kamoa-Kakula mining license in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Ivanhoe holds a land...