Canadian mining news

Lion Copper and Gold Corp. has entered into a definitive agreement with Houston Minerals Ltd regarding the proposed acquisition of the Chaco Bear and Ashton properties.

Canada Nickel Company Inc. has announced assay results from its Mahaffy, Dargavel, Kingsmill, and MacDiarmid properties, and provided an update on drilling and corporate activities.

Foran Mining Corp. has reported high-grade intercepts from three holes drilled during the 2021 exploration programme at its 100%-owned Bigstone deposit, Saskatchewan.

Imperial Metals Corp. has reported that an agreement has been reached with the Province of British Columbia for the surrender of Imperial’s Giant Copper mineral claims.

Monarch Mining Corp. has reported the final results from its 2021 surface drilling programme on its wholly-owned Beaufor Mine gold project, Québec.

AngloGold Ashanti Ltd and Corvus Gold Inc. have announced the successful completion of the plan of arrangement by which Corvus has been acquired by AngloGold Ashanti.

Pure Gold Mining Inc. has reported high-grade drill intercepts returned from surface and underground drilling completed during 4Q21.

Platinex Inc. has closed the acquisition of a 100% ownership interest in the W2 Copper-Nickel-PGE Project.

The PDAC Board of Directors has made the decision that PDAC 2022 will not go ahead as planned in March, due to current public health restrictions in Ontario.

Yorkton Ventures Inc. has acquired 12 mineral claims in five blocks, known together as the Sirmac East Project, in the James Bay area of Quebec.