North American mining news

Bradda Head Lithium Ltd has commenced the second stage of metallurgical testwork at Basin East (BE), working towards producing a final battery quality lithium product.

Alderan Resources Ltd has announced that Rio Tinto’s Kennecott Exploration Co. is commencing drilling on the Copper Gulch prospect at Alderan’s Frisco Project in Utah, USA.

A definitive agreement has been signed under which Gold Fields will acquire all of outstanding common shares of Yamana Gold, creating a top-four global gold major.

Silverton Metals Corp. has entered into a share purchase agreement with Zapata Exploration and 0924682 B.C. to acquire the Margaritas Gold-Silver Property.

Emerging lithium producer Sayona Mining Ltd has received significant financial support for its growth strategy, with the company undertaking a successful single-tranche placement.

Equinox Gold Corp. and Sandstorm Gold Ltd have announced the creation of Sandbox Royalties Corp., a new diversified metals royalty company.

Eriez Canada, home to Eriez’ worldwide flotation business, was recently granted ISO 9001:2015 certification for all internal processes.

Sierra Madre Gold and Silver has signed a definitive agreement with First Majestic Silver Corp. to acquire the La Guitarra Silver-Gold Property in Mexico.

CAVU Mining has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the Star copper gold porphyry project in British Columbia from Prosper Gold.

Critical Elements Lithium has announced that it has received approval for its rehabilitation and restoration plan concerning the Rose Lithium-Tantalum Mining Project.