CORRECTION – Cheviot pit in Alberta
Thanks to Alison Seward, a geologist at Elk Valley Coal's Fording River Operation, we now know that the Cheviot min...
Canadian Mining Journal Staff
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ENVIRONMENTAL CERTIFICATE – B.C. says yes to Red Chris mine
BRITISH COLUMBIA - BCMETALS CORP. of Vancouver is now the proud holder of an Environmental Assessment Certificate f...
MINERAL PROCESSING – Vedron buys gold mill
NORTHERN ONTARIO - Junior VEDRON GOLD of Toronto has purchased a complete gold mill from what it refers to as an &q...
MERGER – Shareholders okay Jilbey/High River union
TORONTO - Shareholders of JILBEY GOLD EXPLORATION of New Bedford, N.S., have voted over 99% in favour of merging th...
GOLD DEVELOPMENT – Tasiast gold mine gets green light
MAURITANIA - Toronto-based RIO NARCEA GOLD MINES has given the green light to development of its Tasiast gold mine....
COPPER DEVELOPMENT – Inmet takes 70% of Las Cruces
SPAIN - Toronto-based INMET MINING has acquired a 70% indirect interest in the Las Cruces copper project in Spain. ...
FEASIBILITY STUDY – Turmalina gold numbers emerge
BRAZIL - TSX-listed JAGUAR MINING has completed a feasibility study at its Turmalina gold project 140 km northwest ...
DOING SOME DIGGING Prospecting the hard way
Finding a deposit that will support a profitable mining operation gets harder every day. Prospectors must look fart...
URANIUM EXPLORATION – Drilling to test depth of Michelin deposit
LABRADOR - AURORA ENERGY, a 57%-owned subsidiary of Vancouver-based FRONTEER DEVELOPMENT GROUP, has begun a 40-hole...
DIAMOND EXPLORATION – Leadbetter yields commercial stones
NORTHERN ONTARIO - Val d'Or, Que.-based DIANOR RESOURCES has recovered a total of 36 commercial-sized (>850 microns...
NET NITS – Realistic gold equivalent
Miramar Mining's executive VP Stephen Quin has a more sophisticated formula than our divide-by-ten rule of thumb fo...
NICKEL-PGM EXPLORATION – Levack footwall expands
NORTHERN ONTARIO - The SUDBURY JOINT VENTURE (SJV) has now traced its Levack footwall discovery from about 3,000 ft...
Canada’s energy and mines ministers issue joint statement in response to U.S. tariffs
Federal, provincial and territorial cabinet ministers responsible for the portfolios of energy and mines met at the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) […]