UNDERSEA DRILLING – Seacore tackles deep Pacific
PAPUA NEW GUINEA - Diamond drillers in search of a challenge should know about how SEACORE has drilled and recovere...
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CANADIAN WINTER – The cost of less cold
I'm sitting in the very lovely and warm city of Vancouver hoping the spring-like weather will hit Eastern Canada be...
GOLD DEVELOPMENT – Jaguar finds funds for finish of Turmalina
BRAZIL - JAGUAR MINING of Concord, New Hampshire, says it has closed a Cdn$60-million (gross) offering that will go...
PRECIOUS METALS RESOURCES – River Valley Pt-Pd numbers grow
NORTHERN ONTARIO - New numbers from the River Valley PGM project, a 50/50 joint venture of Vancouver's PACIFIC NORT...
GOLD EXPLORATION – Pelangio drills 126.4 g/t at former Detour Lake mine
NORTHERN ONTARIO - PELANGIO MINES of Toronto reports it has cored 2.3 metres that graded 126.4 g/t Au from the form...
COPPER-GOLD EXPLORATION – Copper Fox finances Schaft Creek
NORTHWESTERN BRITISH COLUMBIA - Calgary-based COPPER FOX METALS has raised close to $3 million for its Schaft Creek...
DOING SOME DIGGING – Five men and the Fraser Institute’s elephant
The latest Survey of Mining Companies released by the Vancouver-based FRASER INSITUTE reminds me of the old joke ab...
MINE REOPENING – Blue Note sets sights on Caribou and Restigouche
NEW BRUNSWICK - Montreal-based BLUE NOTE METALS is making plans to raise at least $50 million for the reopening of ...
GOLD EXPLORATION – Old Ketza River mine has potential
YUKON - There may yet be recoverable gold at the former Ketza River mine near Ross River. YGC RESOURCES of Vancouve...
MINING PEOPLE IN THE NEWS Freegold, Gartner Lee, Wentworth Energy, Shore Gold, Fortune Minerals
Vancouver-based FREEGOLD VENTURES has named Michael P. Gross the company's new VP exploration. He has held several ...
DRILL BITS – Vulcan 16-mm gets 1,012-metre workout
NORTHERN QUEBEC - MERCIER DRILLING has been testing the new 16-mm Vulcan drill bit in the James Bay region. What th...
POWER GENERATION – Hillsborough plans coal-fired plant
BRITISH COLUMBIA - Vancouver-based HILLSBOROUGH RESOURCES and AES PACIFIC have proposed building a coal-fired gener...
MacLean establishes surface mining vehicle division to expand EV offerings
MacLean Engineering has announced the establishment of a surface mining vehicle division. The company said the move builds on its 50-year reputation […]