by tundric | Mar 29, 2026 | Mining News
In the bush country of Northern Ontario, where land isn’t just land — it’s identity, livelihood, and law — a battle over what gets buried beneath the ground is heating up. First Nations Chiefs in the region are facing mounting pressure from their own...
by tundric | Mar 29, 2026 | Mining News
There’s always been a gap in mining — not in the rock, but between the brilliant technology being developed above ground and the underground operations that could use it. In Sudbury, that gap is getting smaller. The city’s innovation network is pushing...
by tundric | Mar 29, 2026 | Mining News
For decades, the flow-through share has been as Canadian as the bush plane — a tax incentive that helped funnel money into junior explorers scratching at the Precambrian Shield from Red Lake to the Ring of Fire. But not everyone sees it as a lifeline. Crescat Capital,...
by tundric | Mar 29, 2026 | Mining News
There’s a particular kind of quiet confidence that settles over a mining town when the markets start moving in its favour — and right now, they’re moving hard. Gold led the charge, as it so often does, but this time silver, platinum, copper, aluminum,...
by tundric | Mar 27, 2026 | Mining News
There’s a particular kind of person who understands what it means when a young person from Timmins or Sudbury or Kirkland Lake decides to study geology or mine engineering — someone who’s lived the industry, felt the pull of the North, and knows that the...
by tundric | Mar 27, 2026 | Mining News
There’s a particular kind of confidence that comes when a junior explorer decides to double down on the Shield — not because it’s easy, but because they believe the ground is telling them something worth listening to. That’s the story behind...
by tundric | Mar 27, 2026 | Mining News
In a region where the difference between a mine that succeeds and one that doesn’t can come down to whether the right technology reaches the right hands at the right time, a new partnership between two of Canada’s most focused innovation organizations...
by tundric | Mar 27, 2026 | Mining News
When gold climbs more than 60% in a single year and keeps climbing, it isn’t just a number on a trading screen — it’s the sound of drills turning in Timmins, of exploration camps reopening in the Abitibi, of communities that have lived and died by the gold...
by tundric | Mar 27, 2026 | Mining News
Walk into any mining town in Northern Ontario right now — Timmins, Kirkland Lake, Wawa — and you’ll find people watching gold prices the way farmers watch the sky. When gold dips, the questions start. Are projects getting shelved? Are crews getting cut? So when...
by tundric | Mar 27, 2026 | Mining News
There’s a particular kind of silence that falls over a mine at the end of its life — not just the quiet of stilled equipment, but the deeper stillness of a community reckoning with what comes next. That silence is now settling over Diavik, where Rio Tinto has...