Canadian mining news

Solaris Resources Inc. has received approximately CAN$30.4 million from the exercise of common share purchase warrants.

Fireweed Zinc has announced its acquisition of the Gayna River Zinc project, containing the critical metals zinc, gallium and germanium, in addition to lead and silver.

Pacific Ridge Exploration Ltd has entered into an agreement to acquire up to a 75% interest in the Chuchi porphyry copper-gold project, north-central British Columbia.

Vale has signed a long-term contract with Tesla Inc. to supply Class 1 nickel to the US from its operations in Canada.

Arizona Sonoran Copper has entered into a strategic partnership with Rio Tinto, focused on the company’s Nuton venture and a non-brokered private placement.

FLSmidth has been chosen to supply the full equipment and processing flowsheet, including ore leaching, for Sabina Gold & Silver Corp.’s Goose gold mine.

The Government of Canada has announced Budget 2022, ‘A Plan to Grow Our Economy and Make Life More Affordable’, that includes its first critical minerals strategy.

Inomin Mines has completed a ground magnetic survey at its Lynx nickel property generating numerous drill targets.

Epiroc has won a large order for equipment from the Canadian Malartic Partnership, which will be used in a major new underground gold mine currently under construction.

Alamos Gold Inc. has announced the groundbreaking for its Island Gold Mine Phase III Expansion project.