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COPPER-PGM: Wallbridge’s Broken Hammer ore to be treated at Redstone mill

ONTARIO – Wallbridge Mining and Northern Sun Mining (formerly Liberty Mines) have signed a deal whereby the ore from Wallbridge's Broken Hammer mine on the north range of the Sudbury Basin will be custom milled at Northern Sun's Redstone...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 12, 2013 | 4:13 pm

RARE EARTH: Tests almost double HREE recovery from Nechalacho project

NORTHWEST TERRITORIES – Toronto-based Avalon Rare Metals says recent tests have indicated that heavy rare earth elements (HREE) recovery from the Nechalacho REE project near Thor Lake will be in excess of 80% compared to 42% as reported...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 12, 2013 | 4:12 pm

GRAPHITE: Thermal upgrade boosts graphite from Miller vein to 99.9978% purity

QUEBEC – Canada Carbon successfully upgraded graphite from its Miller property to 99.9978% purity using a rapid thermal upgrading process. The Vancouver-based company is the 100% owner of the property 80 km west of Montreal.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 12, 2013 | 4:09 pm

BROCHURE: New booklet features Eriez mining and mineral processing equipment

ERIE, Pennsylvania – The full line of Eriez wet and dry processing equipment for the mining and minerals processing industries is highlighted in a new six-page brochure. Eriez® is offering the literature – free of charge –...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 12, 2013 | 4:08 pm

LITHIUM: DMS circuit boosts recovery for Whabouchi ore

QUEBEC – Nemaska Lithium of Quebec City continues to fine tune the mill flowsheet for its Whabouchi lithium project 350 km northwest of Chibougamau. The recovery rate has been boosted 16.7% during tests of dense media separation equipment...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 11, 2013 | 4:17 pm

COPPER-ZINC: Canadian Zinc drills more massive sulphides at South Tally Pond

NEWFOUNDLAND – Recently completed drilling by Vancouver's Canadian Zinc Corporation has cut additional massive sulphide mineralization at the South Talley Pond project near Millertown in the central part of the province. Nine of the 15...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 11, 2013 | 4:15 pm

Centamin eyes big African land position with Ampella bid

VANCOUVER — Gold producer Centamin (TSX: CEE; LON: CEY) has been searching for exploration upside in West Africa, and it looks like the company found a fit in Australian junior Ampella Mining (ASX: AMX) and its portfolio of assets that...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 11, 2013 | 4:13 pm

GOLD-COPPER: Seabridge raises $16.8M to advance KSM

BRITISH COLUMBIA – Seabridge Gold has closed a $16.8 million bought deal financing with which to advance work at its KSM copper-gold project 65 km northwest of Stewart. The offering consists of 1.5 million flow-through shares at a price...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 10, 2013 | 4:17 pm

GOLD: Golden Band sidelines mines, mill

SASKATCHEWAN – Golden Band Resources of Saskatoon has been forced by low gold prices to suspend work at its Roy Lloyd underground and Golden Heart open pit mines as well as it Jolu mill for an "indefinite" time beginning Jan. 1, 2014. The...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 10, 2013 | 4:15 pm

GOLD: Northshore core assays 9.47 g/t Au for GTA Resources

ONTARIO – GTA Resources and Mining of Burlington, ON, has completed a drill program at the Northshore gold property 4 km south of Schreiber in the Hemlo-Schreiber Greenstone Belt. The program consisted of five holes totaling 853 metres.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 10, 2013 | 4:13 pm

COPPER: First Quantum moves Cobre Panama work in-house

PANAMA – Vancouver-based First Quantum Minerals has been taking a hard look at the Cobre Panama development since acquiring it in March 2013. The first decision the company made was to transform project management to a complete in-house,...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 10, 2013 | 4:11 pm

Jeffrey Christian of CPM Group bullish on gold – post-2015

The following article is reprinted with permission from CMJ’s sister publication Mining Markets.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 10, 2013 | 4:08 pm

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