Canadian Mining Journal Staff

GOLD: PC Gold adds ounces at Pickle Crow

ONTARIO – Toronto-based PC Gold has announced an initial mineral resource estimate for the No.22 and 23 veins at its Pickle Crow gold property 400 km northwest of Thunder Bay. They contain 153,000 tonnes averaging 7.5 g/t Au and...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | September 15, 2014 | 4:01 pm

De Beers studies Victor extension as end of mine life looms

With a mine life that ends in 2018, the ore is running out at Ontario’s only diamond mine – De Beers’ Victor mine, 90 km west of Attawapiskat.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | September 15, 2014 | 4:00 pm

GOLD: Dundee process boasts high recovery, no cyanide or mercury

MONTREAL – Dundee Sustainable Technologies (DST) has successfully pilot tested its environmentally friendly gold process, achieving a high recovery rate without the use of cyanide or mercury.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | September 11, 2014 | 3:56 pm

GOLD: Good grades from both Taylor and Hislop for SAS

ONTARIO – St Andrew Goldfields (SAS) of Toronto is enjoying good grades in cores from both its Taylor and Hislop North gold projects near Matheson. The best Taylor hole assayed 12.98 g/t Au over 15.3 metres, and the best Hislop result was...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | September 11, 2014 | 3:53 pm

COAL: Anglo puts Peace River on care and maintenance

BRITISH COLUMBIA – Anglo American announced on Sept. 11 from Vancouver that it is putting its Peace River metallurgical coal operation on care and maintenance. Operations at the Trend mine will cease at the end of 2014.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | September 11, 2014 | 3:52 pm

MINING PEOPLE: Alphamin, Castle Mountain, Discovery Ventures, International Northair, Klondex, and Quest Rare Minerals

Alphamin Resources of Vancouver has named Charles Needham chairman and non-executive director. As well, Bruce Curling has been appointed CEO of the company. The two bring executive and project management expertise, respectively, to the company...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | September 11, 2014 | 3:49 pm

Vale’s Q2 nickel production plunges in Sudbury

Vale ’s (NYSE : VALE) companywide nickel production in the second quarter of 2014 was 61,600 tonnes, an 8.6% drop from the first quarter and 5.3% fall from the year-ago period. Vale says the decline mainly reflects the impact of four...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | September 11, 2014 | 3:47 pm

TUNGSTEN: Mactung mine receives environmental okay

YUKON – North American Tungsten Corp. (NTC) has received environmental approval to develop its Mactung tungsten project northeast of Ross River. The approval came from the Yukon Environmental and Socio-economic Assessment board and has...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | September 10, 2014 | 4:14 pm

GOLD-COPPER: Leaky valve spills tails at New Afton

BRITISH COLUMBIA – Another tailings spill has occurred in Canada's westernmost province. This time a leaky valve on a pipeline released less than 20 m3 of tails at the New Gold copper-gold mine belonging to Vancouver-based New Gold.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | September 10, 2014 | 4:13 pm

COPPER-GOLD: Western chooses contractor to run Casino

YUKON – Western Copper and Gold of Vancouver has signed a letter of intent with M3 Engineering & Technology Corp. of Tucson, AZ, for operation of the Casino copper-gold-molybdenum project 380 km northwest of Whitehorse.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | September 10, 2014 | 4:11 pm

PUMPS: KSB Pumps teams up with Canadian Bearings

MISSISSAUGA, Ontario – KSB Pumps has announced a new sales and distribution partnership with Canadian Bearings, a Mississauga-based supplier of industrial systems and products. Canadian Bearings will be an additional sales channel for KSB...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | September 10, 2014 | 4:09 pm

Turnaround picks up steam at Kirkland Lake Gold

Kirkland Lake Gold (TSX: KGI; US-OTC: KGILF) has come quite a way since its board set up a special committee in January to launch a strategic review of the company that included a potential sale.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | September 10, 2014 | 4:08 pm

• First
• 293
• 294
• 295
• 296
• 297
• 298
• 299
• More News
• Last