Autonomous Drilling Systems Reduce Blast Fragmentation Errors Underground
Precision Underground: How Autonomous Drilling Is Transforming Blast Performance Autonomous drilling systems are demonstrating measurable improvements in blast fragmentation consistency at underground hard-rock operations, addressing one of the industry’s most persistent sources of production inefficiency. By removing manual variability from the drilling process, these systems are enabling mines to achieve tighter control over hole placement, […]
Equinox Gold Wins Federal Approval to Build South Railroad in Nevada
Equinox Gold (TSX: EQX) has cleared the last major federal hurdle standing between its South Railroad project and a shovel in the ground. The company said Monday it received a positive Record of Decision from the US Bureau of Land Management for the Nevada gold project, completing federal permitting under the National Environmental Policy Act. […]
PTX Metals Hits 97% Copper Recovery in First Locked Cycle Test at W2
FULL DISCLOSURE: This is sponsored content for PTX Metals Inc.. PTX Metals (TSXV: PTX) this morning said a locked cycle test on material from its W2 copper-nickel-PGE project recovered 97% of the copper into a concentrate grading 28% copper, the strongest result yet from a metallurgical program that began earlier this year. The test, run […]
OceanaGold to Acquire Ausgold in US$549 Million Deal
OceanaGold (TSX: OGC) has agreed to acquire Ausgold (ASX: AUC) in a transaction valuing the gold developer at about A$776 million (US$549 million), adding an advanced open-pit project to a producer that already operates four mines across three countries. Under the scheme of arrangement announced Monday, Ausgold shareholders will receive 0.03365 OceanaGold shares for each […]
CanAlaska Announces Assay Results from Winter Drill Program on West McArthur Project
CanAlaska Uranium Ltd. is pleased to report that it has received the geochemical assay results from the 2026 winter drill program completed at the West McArthur Project (the “Project”) in the southeastern Athabasca Basin (Figure 1). During the winter program, the Company focused on continued step outs to the southwest and northeast of the currently […]
Selkirk Copper Launches Scoping Study on Concentrate Shipping Through Port of Skagway
FULL DISCLOSURE: This is sponsored content for Selkirk Copper Mines. Selkirk Copper Mines (TSXV: SCMI) has begun a scoping study to evaluate shipping critical mineral concentrate through the Port of Skagway, a piece of logistics work that sits at the centre of the company’s plan to restart its Minto mine in Yukon. The study, announced […]
AI Financial Corporation Congratulates World Liberty Financial on OCC Preliminary Conditional Approval for National Trust Bank
Northern Graphite Selected to Represent Canada in Battery Materials Evaluation Program with Japan’s LIBTEC
Independent third-party evaluation will generate performance data to support qualification with Japanese and global battery manufacturers Ottawa, Ontario–(Newsfile Corp. – August 17, 2026) – Northern Graphite Corporation (TSXV: NGC) (OTCQB: NGPHF) (FSE: 0NG) (XSTU: 0NG) (the “Company” or “Northern“) is pleased to announce that it has been selected by Natural Resources Canada (“NRCan“) to participate in […]