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DIAMONDS: Peregrine’s new exploration arm up and running

VANCOUVER – Peregrine Diamonds has transferred two diamond properties to its new, wholly owned subsidiary Peregrine Exploration. The properties are the Lac de Gas project in the Northwest Territories and the Nanuq/Nanuq North properties...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | March 24, 2015 | 4:21 pm

GOLD: Seventy per cent of metal recovered by gravity from Cheechoo samples

QUEBEC – Sirios Resources of Montreal recently sent samples from the Cheechoo gold discovery in James Bay for metallurgical testing during which 70% of the gold was recovered by gravity methods. The tests were done on three composite...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | March 24, 2015 | 4:19 pm

GOLD: Chilean court rules no harm to glaciers by Pascua-Lama activities

CHILE – Chile's environmental court has rules that the Pascua-Lama gold project belonging to Toronto's Barrick Gold has not damaged glaciers within the project area.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | March 24, 2015 | 4:18 pm

RAISE BORING: Redtrax is newest member of Redpath family

NORTH BAY, Ontario – Following in the footsteps of Redpath’s in-house manufactured line of Redbore raise drills, Redpath Raiseboring has introduced an innovative raise drill carrier to their fleet, the Redtrax.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | March 24, 2015 | 4:13 pm

Timberline options 1-million-oz Talapoosa gold project

Since taking the helm of Timberline Resources (TSXV: TBR; NYSE: TLR) on Jan. 1, Kiran Patankar has wasted little time getting down to work and enlarging the junior’s footprint in Nevada. The former investment banker...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | March 24, 2015 | 4:11 pm

CHROMITE: Noront to acquire Cliffs’ Ring of Fire properties

ONTARIO – Spunky Toronto-based junior, Noront Resources, has offered US$20 million to acquire the subsidiaries of Cliffs Natural Resources that hold claims in the Ring of Fire, 500 km northeast of Thunder Bay. Cliffs abandoned its...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | March 23, 2015 | 4:30 pm

DIAMONDS: IamGold sells Diavik royalty to Sandstorm for US$56.8M

NORTHWEST TERRITORIES – IamGold Corp. of Toronto is selling its 1% gross proceeds royalty that includes the Diavik diamond mine near Lac de Gras to Sandstorm Gold of Vancouver. The Diavik mine is owned 40% by Dominion Diamond and 60% by a...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | March 23, 2015 | 4:27 pm

GOLD-COPPER: Resource expands 52% at Seabridge’s KSM Deep Kerr deposit

BRITISH COLUMBIA – The updated resource number at the KSM Deep Kerr deposit now stands at 782 million inferred tonnes grading 0.54% Cu and 0.33 g/t Au. Owner Seabridge Gold says the deposit contins an estimated 8.2 million oz of gold and...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | March 23, 2015 | 4:26 pm

SAFETY: New gas detection, evacuation system from Grace Industries

FREDONIA, Pennsylvania - Grace Industries is now offering a combined man-down alarm and evacuation product for interface to fixed gas detection or fire alarm systems.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | March 23, 2015 | 4:25 pm

Dynacor’s milling strategy pays exploration costs

At a time when many junior companies are dropping like flies, Dynacor Gold Mines (TSX: DNG: US-OTC: DNGDF) generates about US$700,000 to US$800,000 in cash flow per month, has about US$13.5 million in the bank, no debt, and plans to spend...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | March 23, 2015 | 4:24 pm

COMMENT: Quebec okays controversial Arnaud apatite mine

One of the hottest topics debated by residents of the town of Sept-Isles, QC, lately has been the fate of the proposed Arnaud open pit apatite mine. The project is owned by Invstissement Quebec and Yara International, a Norwegian fertilizer...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | March 19, 2015 | 4:25 pm

GOLD: KLGold breaks record for monthly output

ONTARIO - Kirkland Lake Gold, with mines and offices in the town of the same name, is coming off record monthly production of 16,485 oz of gold (recovered) in February. The mill treated 32,862 tonnes at a head grade of 17.8 g/t Au and a...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | March 19, 2015 | 4:24 pm

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