URANIUM: Canada’s nuclear waste body develops safer fuel containers
TORONTO – Copper is now being used to clad used nuclear fuel containers – or UFCs – so that it is safe […]
Marilyn Scales
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GOLD: Great Bear releases drill results from Dixie in Red Lake
ONTARIO – Great Bear Resources released the latest drill results from its 100% owned Dixie project in the Red Lake district in Ontario. […]
ENVIRONMENT: Federal government pledges $2.2B for mine cleanup in North
YELLOWKNIFE, NWT – The federal government has announced it will invest $2.2 billion over the next 15 years for the cleanup of […]
GOLD: Treasury Metals’ Goliath mine receives federal environmental okay
ONTARIO – The Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency has issued a positive decision, allowing Treasury Metals to develop and mine the Goliath gold […]
OBITUARY: Geotechnical engineer Martiz Rykaart
It is with deep regret and profound sadness that SRK Consulting (Canada) shares news of the sudden passing of Dr. Martiz Rykaart […]
GOLD: McEwen drills Gold Bar South, adds to mine plan
NEVADA – Toronto-based McEwen Mining is looking to expand the resources at its Gold Bar mine near Eureka, where the first gold […]
PUMPS: How to avoid damage when a pump is stored
GEORGIA – Planning to put your pump into storage? Make sure you know the proper procedures — and follow them — in […]
Security measures critical amid heightened risk in West Africa
The following is a summary of key conclusions coming out of the West Africa Mining Security Conference and was provided by The […]
COAL: Technology boosts productivity at RusCoal’s Khakassia mine
RUSSIA – Russian Coal saw a 5% increase in productivity at its Stepnoy pit just two months after the company installed, in […]
GOLD: Probe Metals intersects gold on Val-d’Or East
QUEBEC – Probe Metals has intersected gold mineralization on its 100%-owned Val-d’Or East property located 1.5 km west of the New Beliveau deposit […]
PGM: NAP vests 51% interest in Transition’s Sunday Lake
ONTARIO – News comes from Transition Metals Corp. of Sudbury, Ont., that its partner at the Sunday Lake platinum group metals project, […]
GOLD: Bell Creek, Timmins West may be sold by Pan Am Silver
ONTARIO – Vancouver based Pan American Silver may put its Bell Creek and Timmins West gold mines up for sale, reported Northern […]
Gladiator cuts 30 metres at 1.03% copper at Arctic Chief trend near Whitehorse
Gladiator Metals (TSXV: GLAD; OTCQB: GDTRF) has reported on its first drill program at the Arctic Chief Trend in the Whitehorse Copper […]