by tundric | Mar 26, 2026 | Mining News
For decades, the quiet risk of cyanide has sat at the heart of gold mining — tucked inside tailings ponds, buried in environmental assessments, and hovering over every community downstream from a processing facility. It works, everyone knows it works, but the pressure...
by tundric | Mar 26, 2026 | Mining News
When the price of oil spikes and global conflict drags on, it’s easy to think the shockwaves stop somewhere far from the boreal forests and rock cuts of Northern Ontario. They don’t. A new analysis from Bloomberg Intelligence is warning that a prolonged...
by tundric | Mar 26, 2026 | Mining News
In the camps and boardrooms of Northern Ontario’s gold country, few things get watched more closely than the price of gold — and this past weekend, that number moved in ways that had people paying attention. Spot gold tumbled to its lowest point of 2026 before...
by tundric | Mar 26, 2026 | Mining News
Somewhere in Northern Ontario, tucked in the back of a mining company office or stacked floor to ceiling in a forgotten warehouse, sits the geological story of a discovery that hasn’t happened yet. Decades of drill logs, assay results, and hand-drawn maps — some...
by tundric | Mar 26, 2026 | Mining News
There’s a particular kind of quiet optimism that settles over a mining town when the people running the operation start talking about records. In the rugged country northwest of Fort Frances, where the Rainy River gold mine has weathered its share of ownership...
by tundric | Mar 26, 2026 | Mining News
There is a quiet truth about Sudbury that gets overlooked in the broader conversation about Canada’s mining future: this city doesn’t just pull ore out of the ground — it builds the machines, the methods, and the minds that do it everywhere else. That...
by tundric | Mar 26, 2026 | Mining News
When the world’s central banks keep buying gold — even as prices shatter records — it sends a signal that ripples all the way to the bush camps and drill sites of Northern Ontario. That’s exactly what’s happening in 2026. Central banks continued...
by tundric | Mar 26, 2026 | Mining News
There’s a reason the world’s most powerful economy is putting real money on the table — and the ground beneath Northern Ontario’s boreal forest is part of that reason. The United States has announced a $250 million commitment to a new $1 trillion...
by tundric | Mar 26, 2026 | Mining News
There is a generation of Indigenous professionals who grew up watching the mining industry make decisions about their homelands without them in the room. That is changing — and in 2026, it is changing with intention. Kaella-Marie Earle, a First Nation engineer, has...
by tundric | Mar 26, 2026 | Mining News
There is a particular kind of ambition that takes root in Northern Ontario’s gold camps — patient, hard-nosed, and built on the understanding that every ounce pulled from the Shield represents decades of geology, risk, and community. Alamos Gold CEO John...