British Columbia spent $13.6 billion on mineral exploration in 2022
Mining News Pro - British Columbia had record spending on mineral exploration in 2022 and there are eight new mines or mine expansions in the queue, Premier David Eby said Monday at the opening of the Association of Mineral Exploration (AME) Roundup conference in Vancouver.
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Saudi Arabia to auction five new mining exploration licenses in 2023
Mining News Pro - The ministry will launch the bidding process later for the licenses in Bir Umq, Jabal Idsas, Umm Hadid, Jabal Sahabiyah and Ar Ridaniyah, a statement from Bandar Al-Khorayef said.
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Ivanhoe awarded new exploration rights next to Platreef project on South Africa’s Bushveld Complex
Mining News Pro - Ivanhoe Mines (TSX: IVN) has been granted three new highly prospective exploration rights covering total surface area of 80 square kilometres adjacent to the company’s Platreef project in Limpopo province, South Africa.
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The exploration of new mining areas begins in Sangan, Khaaf
Mining News Pro - Manager of Sangan Khaaf iron ore complex said that in order to effectively exploit the rich reserves of these mines, the complex has defined several exploration programs, among which it is possible to mention the acquisition of exploration permits for 10 new areas in the Sangan area.
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Tertiary Minerals, FQM team up to boost copper exploration in Zambia
Mining News Pro - Shares in Tertiary Minerals jumped on Thursday after the junior said it had inked a technical cooperation agreement with First Quantum Minerals, which would “turbo-charge” its copper exploration projects in Zambia.
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Colombia may require environmental licenses for mining exploration
Mining News Pro - Colombia could require mining firms get environmental licenses for exploration in order to protect the environment, increase state control and prevent conflict between communities and extractive companies, the environment minister said on Thursday.
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Machine Learning Could Revolutionize Mineral Exploration
Mining News Pro - Using a global data set of zircon trace elements, new research demonstrates the power of machine learning algorithms to accurately identify and locate porphyry copper deposits.
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Hudbay enters exploration agreement for satellite properties near Constancia mine in Peru
Mining News Pro - Hudbay Minerals has reached an exploration agreement with the Uchucarcco community in Peru for the surface rights to the Maria Reyna and Caballito satellite properties near its Constancia mine. These satellite properties consist of a large, contiguous block of mineral rights held by Hudbay, with the potential to host mineral deposits close to the Constancia processing facilities.
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Nicico opens two new mineral exploration companies
Mining News Pro - The CEO of National Iranian Copper Industries Company announced the construction of the second furnace of the hydrated lime factory in Ahar.
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Diamond exploration hits a new low
Mining News Pro - There are few things that are more alluring and exciting than a diamond — but one of them is a significant new diamond discovery. Now those are truly rare.
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BHP to boost nickel exploration spending amid EV boom
Mining News Pro - BHP Group will increase its spending on nickel exploration over the next two years to meet growing demand for the raw material used in making electric vehicle batteries, the chief of its nickel operations said on Wednesday.
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Paladin back to uranium exploration, development as demand for nuclear surges
Mining News Pro - Australian uranium producer Paladin Energy Ltd said on Monday that it was restarting its development and exploration activities amid a surge in demand for nuclear energy after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
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New 3D geological model expected to help guide exploration of rare earth elements
Mining News Pro - Scientists from the University of Exeter and the British Geological Survey (BGS), alongside a team of institutions across Europe, have developed a new 3D geological model designed to guide the exploration of rare earth elements.
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Chadormalu’s CEO: Exploration should be a priority
Mining News Pro - Chief executive of Chadormalu Company emphasized in the importance of exploration.
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Exploration freed up in western Victoria
Mining News Pro - Applications are now open for minerals exploration in parts of western Victoria, following the lifting of an exemption which temporarily restricted minerals activities across an area of around 11,000 square kilometres.
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Exploration pays off for Northern Star
Mining News Pro - Australian gold producer Northern Star Resources has reported mineral resource growth of 4.3 million ounces in the 12 months to 31 March, which it says showcases the value generated by the company’s sustained exploration investment, more than offsetting mine depletion and divestments.
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Codelco starts offering exploration assets to third parties
Mining News Pro - Chilean State-owned mining company Codelco said on Friday it has commenced seeking prospect partnerships for 34 projects across the country, its first such move into joint exploration.
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York Harbour gathers Newfoundland base metals exploration momentum
Mining News Pro - With the energy revolution ramping up at an unprecedented pace, the search is on to find and develop the next generation of critical metals deposits feeding into the approaching wall of demand.
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Chadormalu Company: Iran’s weakness in mineral exploration is a disadvantage
Mining News Pro - The country's mining sector is far behind in terms of mineral exploration and the bureaucracy, lack of up-to-date knowledge and lack of necessary hardware have caused Iran to lag behind in the field of mineral exploration.
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Codelco to start lithium exploration in March
Mining News Pro - Chilean state-owned mining firm Codelco said on Wednesday it will start lithium exploration in the Salar de Maricunga next month, which could present a high-grade reserve of the ultra-light metal that is key for making electric car batteries.
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British Columbia saw near-record spend on mineral exploration in 2021
Mining News Pro - Mineral exploration in British Columbia hit “new heights” in 2021, with a near-record C$660 million ($519m) spent, according to the BC Geological Survey.
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Alamos Gold CEO on Island Gold exploration success in Ontario
Mining News Pro - With three operational gold mines in Canada and Mexico, as well as a number of other development projects, Alamos Gold (TSX: AGI; NYSE: AGI) continues to build on its reputation as a dependable investment, with a diversified asset base combined with a low political risk profile.
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Ecuador court revokes Cornerstone Capital’s exploration permit
Mining News Pro - Ecuador’s Constitutional Court has backed the revocation of the environmental permit for Canada’s Cornerstone Capital Resources, which has been exploring in the country since 2005.
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Vulcan gets five more exploration licences in Germany
Mining News Pro - Lithium developer Vulcan Energy Resources, which has supply deals with carmakers Volkswagen, Stellantis and Renault, has received five new exploration licences for geothermal energy and lithium in Germany.
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South Australia extends mineral exploration co-financing initiative
Mining News Pro - The Government of South Australia announced that it has extended its Accelerated Discovery Initiative (ADI) until 2025, committing another $11.5 million to the program.
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