The owner of the Nechalacho rare earths project says samples from previously unexplored parts of the site suggest a larger-scale future mine may be possible.
Mining
Statistics Canada's "investment intentions" – forecasts for major public and private spending on the likes of infrastructure – expect a 2026 surge in the NWT.
The Tłı̨chǫ Government and Rio Tinto signed a deal over the Diavik mine's closure that "reaffirms a shared commitment to safe and responsible reclamation."
Lithium exploration firm Li-FT says a man who formerly helped lead the Ekati diamond mine is its new senior vice-president of development.
Territorial data shows the annual revenue northern governments generate from mining, oil and gas has all but disappeared. In fact, last year it was below $0.
Gahcho Kué diamond mine operator De Beers says it is talking to about five percent of the mine's employees "regarding redundancies" after pausing a key project.
