Jackson Chen, Author at Canadian Mining Journal

Rio Tinto invests $240M to upgrade aluminum smelter in Quebec

Rio Tinto (ASX: RIO) is investing $240 million to increase the production capacity for low-carbon, high-value aluminum billets at its Alma smelter […]

Jackson Chen | July 14, 2022 | 2:10 pm

Barrick sees 5.4% bump in quarterly gold output, copper up 18.8%

Barrick Gold (NYSE: GOLD; TSX: ABX) has reported its preliminary second quarter operating results, showing total gold production of 1.04 million oz. […]

Jackson Chen | July 14, 2022 | 1:48 pm

SPC Nickel assays 0.71% Ni at Lockerby East in Ontario

SPC Nickel (TSXV: SPC) has provided further assay results from the recently completed 2022 drill program at its 100% owned Lockerby East […]

Jackson Chen | July 13, 2022 | 1:59 pm

Osisko Metals updates Pine Point PEA, showing robust zinc project with $602M after-tax NPV

Osisko Metals (TSXV: OM; OTC: OMZNF) has released an updated preliminary economic assessment (PEA) for its wholly owned Pine Point base metals […]

Jackson Chen | July 13, 2022 | 1:51 pm

Perpetua begins water cleanup at historic Stibnite mine in Idaho

Focused on site restoration and redevelopment of gold-antimony-silver deposits in the Stibnite-Yellow Pine district of central Idaho, Perpetua Resources (NASDAQ: PPTA; TSX: PPTA) […]

Jackson Chen | July 13, 2022 | 1:45 pm

Saskatchewan okays Denison’s Wheeler River ISR feasibility field test

Saskatchewan-focused uranium developer Denison Mines (TSX: DML; NYSE: DNN) has received approval to prepare, construct and operate the facilities required to carry out the feasibility […]

Jackson Chen | July 12, 2022 | 2:10 pm

Tartisan releases positive PEA for Kenbridge underground nickel mine

Tartisan Nickel (CSE: TN; OTC: TTSRF) has announced results of a positive preliminary economic assessment for its flagship Kenbridge nickel project, adjusting […]

Jackson Chen | July 12, 2022 | 1:57 pm

Ucore Rare Metals expands REE demonstration plant in Ontario

Ucore Rare Metals (TSXV: UCU; OTC: UURAF) has provided an update on the commercialization of its RapidSX rare earth element (REE) separation […]

Jackson Chen | July 12, 2022 | 1:47 pm

E3 Lithium updates inferred resource to 23.4M tonnes LCE at new Bashaw district

E3 Lithium (TSXV: ETL; OTC: EEMMF), Alberta’s leading lithium developer, has announced an updated mineral resource estimate for its newly named Bashaw district, […]

Jackson Chen | July 11, 2022 | 2:08 pm