Canadian Mining Journal Staff

PERSPECTIVE: Mining taxes, royalties near 2007-08 levels

The financial meltdown that began four years ago had a devastating impact both people and institutions around the globe. The effects are still being felt, for example in the shaky economies of Greece, Spain, Italy and many others. The prices of...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | September 10, 2012 | 5:00 pm

MINERAL PROCESSING: Ore sorting will cut costs for Gowest at Frankfield

ONTARIO – Gowest Gold of Toronto has completed testing of commercial scale, dual energy x-ray transmission (DEXRT) ore sorting equipment on ore from the Frankfield gold project 42 km northeast of Timmins and says this type of...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | September 10, 2012 | 4:59 pm

GOLD DEVELOPMENT: Agnico board okays La India build

MEXICO – The directors of Toronto-based Agnico-Eagle Gold Mines have approved the US$158-million La India open pit gold mine and heap leach. Construction will begin immediately, and production is expected in 2014.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | September 10, 2012 | 4:58 pm

MINING PEOPLE IN THE NEWS: Guyana Goldfields, SGS, and SNC-Lavalin

The new president and COO of Toronto-based Guyana Goldfields is Marcel F. DeGuire, effective Oct. 3, 2012. He will use his 40 years of experience to continue development of the Aurora gold project and deliver a bankable feasibility study. He...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | September 10, 2012 | 4:57 pm

Noront hopes to soar with Eagle’s Nest

VANCOUVER — Toronto-based explorer Noront Resources is banking on a newly published feasibility study at its advanced stage Eagle's Nest polymetallic nickel-sulphide deposit — which also includes copper, platinum, palladium, and...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | September 10, 2012 | 4:56 pm

Shell to build world’s first oil sands carbon capture/storage (CCS) project

Shell just announced that it will go ahead with the first carbon capture and storage (CCS) project for an oil sands operation in Canada. The Quest project will be built on behalf of the Athabasca Oil Sands Project joint venture owners (Shell,...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | September 6, 2012 | 5:00 pm

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Canadian Mining Journal Staff | September 6, 2012 | 5:00 pm

AuRico Gold declares commercial production at its Young-Davidson Mine in Ontario

AuRico Gold Inc. has just announced that its Young-Davidson mine has achieved commercial production. Located in Matachewan, Ontario, the Young-Davidson mine is expected to be a key, long-lived, strategic asset for AuRico that has potential for...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | September 5, 2012 | 5:00 pm

Youth group keeps miners out of Yukon watershed

Members of the Peel Youth Alliance (PYA, a group of young Yukoners) are celebrating “a crucial victory” by announcing the Yukon Government has agreed to extend a controversial mining staking ban in the Peel Watershed.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | September 5, 2012 | 5:00 pm

Gold concentrate shipped from Kirkland Lake area

Armistice Resources Corp. announces that it has begun the shipment and sale of gold concentrate from its McGarry gold mine in Ontario's Kirkland Lake area.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | September 4, 2012 | 5:00 pm

Mineral Resources Review 2012

The Geological Survey announces that its Mineral Resources Review 2012 East Coast Conference and Trade Show will be held at the Delta St. John’s Hotel and Conference Centre in St. John’s, NL, from November 1-3.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | September 4, 2012 | 5:00 pm

ACQUISITION: KLGold buys out JV partner Queenston for $60 M

ONTARIO – Kirkland Lake Gold of the town of the same name has agreed to buy out its joint venture partner Queenston Mining for a total of $60 million.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | August 30, 2012 | 5:00 pm

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