Canadian mining news

Aurion Resources Ltd has signed a formal definitive option agreement granting B2Gold Corp. the right to earn up to an undivided 75% interest in the Kuortis Property.

Canada Nickel Company Inc. has announced the results from the infill drilling programme at its Crawford Nickel-Sulphide Project, which included the discovery of a higher-grade core in the East Zone.

Monarch Mining has provided an update on the restart of operations at the Beaufor Mine and Beacon Mill, scheduled to begin in the coming weeks in preparation for the start of mining in 2022.

Equinox Gold Corp. has announced groundbreaking for full scale construction has taken place at the Greenstone Gold Mine, located in Ontario, Canada.

Critical Resources has agreements with Essential Metals Ltd and International Lithium Corp for the Mavis Lake lithium project located in Ontario, Canada.

Vital Metals Ltd has signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Ucore Rare Metals Inc. for a supply of rare earth carbonate.

Gold price, lithium demand, and China’s appetite for copper dominated much of the discussion at Mines and Money Online Connect @ IMARC running from 19 – 21 October.

BHP Lonsdale Investments and Noront Resources have announced that BHP has agreed to increase its all-cash offer for Noront shares.

Wyloo Metals Pty Ltd has reached an agreement with Noront Resources to develop the Ring of Fire as a world-class future metals hub.

Hochschild Mining PLC has announced its intention to demerge shares representing 80% of the entire issued share capital of Aclara Resources Inc., its indirect wholly-owned subsidiary.