Tag: Government

Taranis Resources Inc. Takes BC Government to Court Over Permitting Delays

2023-10-16 11:05:21 ESTES PARK, CO / ACCESSWIRE / October 16, 2023 / Taranis Resources Inc. (“Taranis” or the “Company”) (TSX.V:TRO)(OTCQB:TNREF) has filed a judicial review petition with the British Columbia Supreme Court, due to government’s ongoing (14 month) delay in processing an exploration permit application under the B.C. Mines Act. “We believe the government is […]

EPOW Announces Partner Company Graphite One Awarded $37.5 M From US Government

2023-09-15 06:27:08 ZIBO, China, Sept. 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) —  Sunrise New Energy Co., Ltd. (“Sunrise”, the “Company”, “we” or “our”) (NASDAQ: EPOW), today announced that  Graphite One Inc. (TSXV: GPH) (OTCQX: GPHOF) (“Graphite One”), a partner of Sunrise, was awarded $37.5 million from US government. Sunrise and Graphite One has started cooperation since April […]

Atco Mining Applauds Newfoundland Government for Announcing Companies Advancing in Wind-Hydrogen Projects

2023-09-05 06:36:46 Vancouver, British Columbia – TheNewswire – September 5th, 2023 – Atco Mining Inc. (the “Company” or “Atco”) (CSE:ATCM); (OTC:ATMGF); (Frankfurt:QP9) is pleased to announce that on August 30th, The Honourable Andrew Parsons, KC, Minister of Industry, Energy and Technology, announced the completion of the call for bids for wind-hydrogen development in the province. […]

Atco Mining Applauds Newfoundland Government for Whittling Down List of Wind Project Bids to Nine Companies – Looks to Make Final Decision by End of August 2023

2023-07-25 05:11:32 Vancouver, British Columbia – TheNewswire – July 25th, 2023 – Atco Mining Inc. (the “Company” or “Atco”) (CSE:ATCM); (OTC:ATMGF); (Frankfurt:QP9) is pleased to announce that there are now nine companies with a chance to build green hydrogen projects on Crown land in Newfoundland and Labrador. The Department of Industry, Energy and Technology announced […]

Arbor Metals Engages Strategic Government Consultant

2023-07-23 23:03:41 VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Arbor Metals Corp. (“Arbor” or the “Company”) (TSXV: ABR, FWB: 432) announces the engagement of a strategic consultant aimed at collaborating with other mining industry participants to secure substantial government support for Canadian miners, mirroring the support seen so far for major battery manufacturers. […]

SolGold Announces Exploitation Agreement with Government of Ecuador

2023-07-19 14:04:23 Announces Agreement with Government of Ecuador on Exploitation Agreement Terms and Conditions BISHOPSGATE, LONDON / ACCESSWIRE / July 19, 2023 / The Board of Directors of SolGold (“SolGold” or the “Company“)(LSE:SOLG) (TSX:SOLG) is pleased to announce that it has completed the contractual negotiations and agreed upon a term sheet (“Term Sheet”) in preparation […]

Canadian government supports moratorium on commercial seabed mining

Yesterday the Canadian government said it supports a moratorium on commercial seabed mining in areas beyond national jurisdiction and the federal government will not support the provisional approval of a plan of work. The announcement was made by three cabinet ministers: Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Natural Resources, and Joyce […]

Taranis Demands BC Government Action on Permit Application

2023-05-31 10:48:22 ESTES PARK, CO / ACCESSWIRE / May 31, 2023 / Taranis Resources Inc. (“Taranis” or the “Company”) (TSX.V:TRO)(OTCQB:TNREF) has had its legal counsel write to the Honourable Josie Osborne, BC Minister of Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation, (“EMLI”) demanding action on an exploration permit application that was submitted to the Cranbrook regional […]

Baru Gold Receives Official Government Letter Affirming Production Operation Status with Formal Request for Police Assistance

2023-05-29 06:07:36 May 29, 2023 – TheNewswire – Vancouver, BC – Baru Gold Corp (the “Company” or “Baru”) (TSXV:BARU) | (OTC:BARUF) and its subsidiary PT. Tambang Mas Sangihe (the “Company” or “TMS”) is pleased to announce the receipt of official correspondence from the Director of Engineering and Environment at the Ministry of Energy and Mineral […]

Q Battery Metals Receives Government Rock Sample Results Returning 0.13% Ni and 0.1 gpt Rh Lorrain Project, Lorrainville, QUEBEC

2023-05-08 01:52:36 VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / May 8, 2023 / Q Battery Metals (“Q Battery Metals” or the “Company) (CSE:QMET)(OTC:BTKRF)(FRA:0NB) recently downloaded and plotted government rock sampling data from the Quebec “SIGEOM” database. The results of the sampling support significant nickel mineralization on the Lorrain project that is 100% owned by Q Battery Metals. […]

Neo Performance Materials and Hudson Resources Advance the Greenland Sarfartoq Rare Earth Project After Receiving Government Approval for License Transfer

2023-04-24 04:01:42 VANCOUVER, British Columbia and TORONTO, April 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Hudson Resources, Inc. (“Hudson” or the “Company”) (TSX Venture Exchange “HUD”; OTC “HUDRF”) and Neo Performance Materials Inc. (“Neo”, TSX: NEO.TO) are pleased to announce that they have received approval from the Government of Greenland for transfer of an exploration license (“License”) […]

MONUMENTAL MINERALS CORP. WELCOMES UPDATE FROM CHILEAN GOVERNMENT

2023-04-21 09:05:27 VANCOUVER, BC, April 21, 2023 /CNW/ – Monumental Minerals Corp. (“Monumental” or the “Company“) (TSXV: MNRL) (FSE: BE5) (OTCQB: MNMRF) Applauds the recent statements from Chile’s president, Gabriel Boric in respect to their goal of advancing its lithium industry through a public-private initiative. Monumental Minerals is at the forefront of supporting local Chilean communities and […]

Lithium Chile Welcomes Update from Chilean Government

2023-04-21 06:48:10 Mr. Steven Cochrane reports: CALGARY, ALBERTA – TheNewswire – April 21, 2023 – Lithium Chile Inc. (“Lithium Chile” or the “Company”) (TSXV:LITH) (OTC:LTMCF) is pleased with the recent statements from Chile’s President, Gabriel Boric in respect to their goal of advancing its lithium industry through a public-private initiative.   In 1979, Chiles Government […]

Minto Metals Provides Statement Regarding Yukon Government Inspector’s Direction

2023-04-20 03:33:05 WHITEHORSE, YT, April 20, 2023 /CNW/ – Minto Metals Corp. (TSXV: MNTO) (“Minto” or the “Company“) addresses the Inspector’s Direction issued on April 18, 2023 (the “Direction“) to the Company by the Minister of Energy Mines and Resources, Government of Yukon.    Pursuant to section 35(1) of the Waters Act, SY 2003, c. 19, […]

Libero Copper & Gold Working In Partnership Supporting The Colombian Government To Develop A Secure And Strategic Source Of Copper For Colombian Sustainable Industries

2023-04-05 04:04:21 VANCOUVER, BC, April 5, 2023 /CNW/ – Libero Copper & Gold Corporation (TSXV: LBC) (OTCQB: LBCMF) (DE: 29H) is pleased provide an update on its “Green Route” collaboration with national universities, communities and local start-up companies in Colombia.  In alignment with Colombia’s development strategy, the partnership has collaborated to create a roadmap called […]

Winshear Gold Announces That the Video Recording of the Arbitration Hearing Against the Government of Tanzania is Now Online

2023-04-04 05:01:20 VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Winshear Gold Corp. (TSXV: WINS) (‘Winshear’, the ‘Company’, or the ‘Claimant’) reports that the complete video recording of the evidentiary hearing in its arbitration against the United Republic of Tanzania (‘Tanzania’) is now available online. Here – https://www.youtube.com/@internationalcentreforsett919/videos?app=desktop The hearing was held between Monday, […]

Alpha Copper Introduces Star Project and Agreement with Tahltan Central Government

2023-03-30 06:04:32 VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Alpha Copper Corp. (CSE: ALCU) (OTC: ALCUF) (FWB: PP0) (“Alpha,” “Alpha Copper,” or the “Company”) a resource sector enterprise founded to create value through mineral exploration, technical development, and asset acquisition, is pleased to introduce the Star Project located in northwestern BC to its […]

Peruvian Government Fast Tracks Cerro de Pasco Resources Quiulacocha Tailings Project

2023-03-07 06:05:20 MONTRÉAL, March 7, 2023 /CNW/ – Cerro de Pasco Resources Inc. (CSE: CDPR) (OTCMKTS: GPPRF) (Frankfurt: N8HP) (“CDPR” or the “Company”) is pleased to confirm that the Quiulacocha Tailings Reprocessing Project is included in the 2023 Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) Specialized Projects List (Banco Especializado de Proyectos del Equipo Especializado de Seguimiento […]

Barrick’s Mali Operations Honoured by Government for Tax Citizenship

2023-02-28 07:39:49 BAMAKO, Mali, Feb. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Barrick Gold Corporation (NYSE:GOLD)(TSX:ABX) – Barrick’s Loulo-Gounkoto gold mining complex, as one of the largest taxpayer in Mali, has been formally thanked by the government for its role in enabling the tax department to achieve its revenue targets for 2022. In a ceremony at Barrick’s […]

Palamina’s Equity Partner Winshear Gold Completes Arbitration Hearing Against the Government of Tanzania for the Expropriation of Its SMP Gold Project

2023-02-21 06:08:08 Toronto, Ontario–(Newsfile Corp. – February 21, 2023) – Palamina Corp. (TSXV: PA) (OTCQB: PLMNF) holds 13,422,000 shares and 1,321,000 warrants representing a 19.99% partially diluted share position in Winshear Gold Corp. (TSXV: WINS). The following news release was disseminated by Winshear today: Winshear Gold Corp. (TSXV: WINS), (‘Winshear’, the ‘Company’, or the ‘Claimant’), […]

Winshear Gold Completes Arbitration Hearing Against the Government of Tanzania for the Expropriation of Its SMP Gold Project

2023-02-21 06:08:04 VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Feb. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Winshear Gold Corp. (TSXV: WINS) (‘Winshear’, the ‘Company’, or the ‘Claimant’) completed the evidentiary hearing for arbitration on Thursday February 16, 2023 at the Washington offices of ICSID, an organisation of the World Bank Group. Richard Williams, CEO of Winshear Gold, commented “Winshear’s attorneys […]

Lithium Chile Welcomes Significant New Shareholder Following the Government Ordered Divestiture of Chengze’s Ownership

2023-02-16 06:16:42 CALGARY, ALBERTA – TheNewswire – February 16, 2023 – Lithium Chile Inc. (TSXV:LITH) (OTC:LTMCF) (“Lithium Chile” or the “Company”) welcomes a significant new shareholder following the sale of Chengze Lithium International Limited’s (“Chengze”) 19.35% equity interest in Lithium Chile to Gator Capital Ltd. (“Gator”). On November 3, 2022, Chengze received an Order […]

US Government Seizes $700 Million in Assets From Disgraced FTX Co-Founder Sam Bankman-Fried

Federal prosecutors have seized $697 million in assets, mostly comprised of more than 56 million Robinhood shares worth $526 million, from FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried. Court filings detailed that the U.S. government seized a series of bank accounts belonging to Bankman-Fried, holding millions in cash. US Government Seizes Millions in Cash and Robinhood Shares From […]

Orea Mining Receives Government Approvals and Signs Definitive Agreement to Close Acquisition of 100% of 5 million Ounce Montagne d’Or Gold Deposit

2023-01-04 05:39:12 VANCOUVER, BC, Jan. 4, 2023 /CNW/ – Orea Mining Corp. (“Orea”) (TSX: OREA) (OTCQB: OREAF) (FSE: 3CG) is pleased to announce that it has signed a Definitive Agreement to acquire Nordgold’s 55.01% interest (for a total of 100%) in the Montagne d’Or joint-venture company (“HoldingCo“) in French Guiana, France. HoldingCo holds 100% of the […]

The Government of Ecuador Signs the Investment Contract for the Development of the El Domo-Curipamba Project with Adventus Mining and Salazar Resources into Law

2022-12-28 04:57:29 TORONTO, Dec. 28, 2022 /CNW/ – Adventus Mining Corporation (“Adventus Mining”) (TSXV: ADZN) (OTCQX: ADVZF) and Salazar Resources Limited (“Salazar”) (TSXV: SRL) (OTCQB: SRLZF) (collectively the “Participants”) are pleased to announce that the Government of Ecuador has signed the Investment Contract (“IC”) between the Government of Ecuador and Adventus Mining Corporation, Salazar and the Participants’ subsidiary […]

Ubique Minerals Receives Namibian Government Approval for Acquisition

2022-12-15 11:14:07 TORONTO, ON / ACCESSWIRE / December 15, 2022 / Ubique Minerals Limited (“Ubique” or the “Company”) (CSE:UBQ) is pleased to announce that on December 12, 2022, the Namibian Competition Committee approved unconditionally Ubique Minerals’ proposed acquisition of Namib Lead and Zinc Mining (Proprietary) Limited (“NLZM”), which owns the Namib Lead and Zinc Mine […]

Jervois Global receives A$0.5 million NSW Government grant for Nico Young

2022-11-21 15:40:04 Highlights Jervois to receive a A$0.5 million grant under the New South Wales (“NSW”) Government’s Critical Minerals Activation Fund  Jervois will use the grant for testwork to advance its 100%-owned Nico Young nickel-cobalt project in NSW, Australia  Results from these studies will feed into […]

The Government of Ecuador Approves the Signing of the Investment Contract with Adventus Mining and Salazar Resources

2022-11-10 04:50:00 TORONTO, Nov. 10, 2022 /CNW/ – Adventus Mining Corporation (“Adventus Mining”) (TSXV: ADZN) (OTCQX: ADVZF) and Salazar Resources Limited (“Salazar”) (TSXV: SRL) (OTCQB: SRLZF) (collectively the “Participants”) are pleased to announce that the Government of Ecuador through its investment institution, Investment Promotion and Attraction Strategic Committee (CEPAI by its acronym in Spanish), approved by Resolution No. […]

Lithium Chile Provides A Statement on the Recent Government of Canada Announcement

2022-11-07 05:13:10 CALGARY, ALBERTA, – TheNewswire – November 7, 2022 – Lithium Chile Inc. (“Lithium Chile” or the “Company”) (TSXV:LITH) (OTC:LTMCF) advises that its shareholder, Chengze Lithium International Limited (“Chengze”) has received an Order from the Investment Review Division, Canada, to divest of its role and interest in the Company. Chengze owns approximately 19.35% of […]

VR Resources Closes Second Tranche of Financings for Proceeds of $924,000, Receives $200,000 Grant from the Ontario Government, and Mobilizes for Drill Program at Hecla-Kilmer

2022-09-26 06:07:11 VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sept. 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — VR Resources Ltd. (TSX.V: VRR; FSE: 5VR; OTCQB: VRRCF) (the “Company” or “VR”) is pleased to announce the closing of two tranches of its previous announced Flow Through and Hard dollar financings. A third and final closing is anticipated for the week of October […]

Uranium Energy Submits Offer to the U.S. Government to Supply the Strategic Uranium Reserve and Applauds the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Hearing

2022-08-02 04:04:18 CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas, Aug. 2, 2022 /CNW/ – Uranium Energy Corp. (NYSE American: UEC), (the “Company” or “UEC“) is pleased to announce it has submitted an offer to supply the U.S. Department of Energy – National Nuclear Security Administration (“NNSA”) in response to the U.S. government uranium tender to launch the national Uranium […]

Torr Metals and Tahltan Central Government Sign Exploration Agreement

2022-07-27 03:38:55 Vancouver, British Columbia–(Newsfile Corp. – July 27, 2022) – Torr Metals Inc. (TSXV: TMET) (“Torr” or the “Company“) is pleased to announce the signing of an Exploration Agreement (the “Agreement”) with the Tahltan Central Government (TCG), covering the Company’s 100% owned Latham Copper-Gold Project located within the Golden Triangle region and Tahltan Territory […]

Puranium Energy Receives Approvals for the Transfer of Four EPLs from Namibian Government

2022-07-18 13:45:23 Toronto, Ontario–(Newsfile Corp. – July 18, 2022) – Puranium Energy Ltd. (CSE: UX) (FSE: 2DK) (the “Company” or “Puranium“) is pleased to announce that the Company has received official government approvals from the Namibian Ministry of Mines and Energy for the transfer of licenses EPL-7394, EPL-7646, EPL-7907 and EPL-8084. Figure 1 – Puranium Property Map While […]

Stria Lithium Awarded $275,000 Grant from the Quebec Government

2022-06-28 10:47:41 OTTAWA, ON / ACCESSWIRE / June 28, 2022 / Stria Lithium Inc. (TSXV:SRA) (“Stria” or the “Company“) is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a grant of up to $275,000 by Quebec’s Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources (MERN). The grant will be used to finance a geometallurgical study of lithium-bearing […]

Focus Graphite Awarded $350,000 Grant from the Québec Government to Develop a Geometallurgical Model of its MOGC graphite deposit, at Lac Tétépisca, Québec

2022-06-16 13:28:59 KINGSTON, ON / ACCESSWIRE / June 16, 2022 / Focus Graphite Inc. (TSXV:FMS) (OTCQX:FCSMF)(“Focus” or the “Company“) is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a grant of up to $350,000 by Québec’s Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources (“MERN”). The grant will be used to finance a geometallurgical study of the […]

Northern Graphite Appoints Government Relations Advisor

2022-06-16 08:01:30 Ottawa, Ontario–(Newsfile Corp. – June 16, 2022) – Northern Graphite Corporation (TSXV: NGC) (OTCQB: NGPHF) (FSE: ONG) (XSTU: ONG) (the “Company” or “Northern“) is pleased to announce that the Company has engaged Navigator Limited, a public affairs advisory firm, to assist the Company in securing government support to advance its operations in Canada, […]

The Government of Ecuador Commits to Complete an Investment Protection Agreement for the Curipamba – El Domo Copper-Gold Project

2022-06-13 03:58:06 TORONTO, June 13, 2022 /CNW/ – Adventus Mining Corporation (“Adventus Mining”) (TSXV: ADZN) (OTCQX: ADVZF) and Salazar Resources Limited (“Salazar”) (TSXV: SRL) (OTCQX: SRLZF) (collectively the “Participants”) are pleased to announce a preliminary commitment between the Ministry of Production, Foreign Trade, Investments and Fisheries and Adventus Mining and Salazar with regard to an Investment Protection […]

Skeena Resources: Groundbreaking Agreement Between Province and Tahltan Central Government Provides Further Certainty for Eskay Creek

2022-06-06 11:11:51 VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / June 6, 2022 / Skeena Resources Limited (TSX:SKE)(NYSE:SKE) (“Skeena” or the “Company”) welcomes the historic consent-based decision-making agreement (the “Agreement”) reached by the Province of British Columbia and the Tahltan Central Government. Through this Agreement, the proposed Eskay Creek gold-silver project (“Eskay Creek” or the “Project”), located in […]

Bolt Metals Announces Cyclops Project License Impacted in Mass Cancellation of Mining Permits by Indonesian Government

2022-02-22 07:30:43 Vancouver, British Columbia–(Newsfile Corp. – February 22, 2022) – Bolt Metals Corp. (CSE: BOLT) (FSE: A2QEUB) (OTCQB: PCRCF) (“Bolt” or the “Company”) announces it’s Indonesian subsidiary received notification from the Head of BKPM (Investment Coordinating Board)/Minister of Investment for Indonesia that the mining permit (IUP) for the Cyclops nickel/cobalt Project has been revoked. […]

The new government hopes to cure Germans’ distaste the stockmarket

2022-01-13 15:18:48 Jan 15th 2022 THE 177-PAGE coalition agreement between Germany’s Social Democrats, Free Democrats (FDP) and the Greens contains grand plans to combat climate change and covid-19, and to speed up digitisation. Tucked away on page 73 is a more modest promise, to fund a small part of its public-pension scheme by investing in […]

Centerra Gold Confirms Negotiations with the Kyrgyz Government

2022-01-03 05:07:07 TORONTO, Jan. 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Centerra Gold Inc. (“Centerra” or the “Company”) (TSX: CG) (NYSE: CGAU) today confirmed that it is engaged in negotiations with representatives of the Kyrgyz Republic to resolve their disputes related to Centerra’s Kumtor Mine and the seizure of control of the mine by the Kyrgyz government […]

Should mining companies pay back JobKeeper cash amid WA’s latest boom?

2021-11-23 15:06:18 The Association of Mining and Exploration Companies (AMEC) says mining companies that received JobKeeper payments from the federal government should not feel pressured into paying the money back. Key points: When announcing JobKeeper, the Federal Government said most companies would need to show a 30 per cent fall in turnover Once employers qualified — […]

Adventus Mining and Salazar Resources Complete the Environmental and Social Impact Assessment for the Curipamba Copper-Gold Project and Commence the Environmental Licensing Process with the Government of Ecuador

2021-11-18 14:41:29 TORONTO, Nov. 18, 2021 /CNW/ – Adventus Mining Corporation (“Adventus”) (TSXV: ADZN) (OTCQX: ADVZF) and Salazar Resources Limited (“Salazar”) (TSXV: SRL) (collectively the “Partners”) are pleased to announce that the Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (“ESIA”) for the Curipamba copper-gold project located in central Ecuador (“Curipamba”) has been completed and the environmental licensing process has been initiated with the […]

Western Copper and Gold: Yukon Government Awards Construction Contract for Casino Access Road

2021-11-09 15:01:26 VANCOUVER, BC, Nov. 9, 2021 /CNW/ – Western Copper and Gold Corporation (“Western” or the “Company”) (TSX: WRN) (NYSE American: WRN) is pleased to announce that the Yukon Government has awarded Yukon based company Pelly Construction the contract for the Carmacks Bypass Project, the first section of the Casino Project access road and a […]

Victorian Government Awards Blocks 1,2,3 Adjacent to A.I.S. Resources; Fosterville Toolleen Gold Project to Kirkland Lake With $90 Million Budget

2021-11-02 00:00:36 VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 02, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — A.I.S. Resources Limited (TSX: AIS, OTCQB: AISSF) (the “Company” or “AIS”) announces that Kirkland Lake Limited (TSX:KL) has won the tender issued by Earth Resources Victoria through the Department of Jobs Precincts and Regions. The tender was won on a commitment to spend up […]

Goldplay Mining Signs Exploration Agreement with Portuguese Government on Several Past Producing Copper and Gold Mines in Portugal

2021-11-01 05:04:31 VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / November 1, 2021 / Goldplay Mining (TSXV:AUC) (OTCQB:AUCCF) (Frankfurt:9FY), (the “Company” or “Goldplay“), is pleased to announce that it has signed a mineral exploration/concession agreement (the “Agreement”) with the Portuguese government in relation to four projects which include: two past producing copper mines, one past producing gold mine and […]