US mining news

A year after the COVID-19 pandemic struck, Benedikt Sobotka, ERG, reflects on the lessons learnt about the role of the mining sector in shaping the global economic landscape post-pandemic.

Donlin Gold LLC, owned 50/50 by Barrick Gold Corp. and NOVAGOLD RESOURCES INC., has shared the last set of assay results from the successful 2020 drill programme.

Rio Tinto has selected Heliogen’s solar technology to provide carbon-free energy to its borates mine in Boron, California.

Montana Governor and Barrick Gold Corp. President and CEO, Mark Bristow, have met at the closed Golden Sunlight mine in Jefferson County to discuss an innovative project that is expected to create jobs and remove a source of potential water pollution from the mine site.

Equinox Gold Corp. has announced the results of a recent feasibility study for the Phase 2 expansion at its Castle Mountain Gold Mine in California, USA.

Victory Resources has staked the Black Diablo Property in Nevada to complement its interests in the nearby Loner Property.

Schlumberger New Energy has announced the development of a lithium extraction pilot plant in Nevada through its new venture, NeoLith Energy.

An intensive strategic review by executive teams from Barrick Gold Corp. and Nevada Gold Mines has confirmed the enormous geological prospectivity of the NGM properties and outlined the key development projects.

First Majestic Silver Corp. has agreed to acquire all of the issued and outstanding common shares of Jerritt Canyon Canada Ltd. from Sprott Mining Inc.

BCLP has advised Vision Blue Resources on its investments in NextSource Materials and Ferro-Alloy Resources.