Marilyn Scales, Author at Canadian Mining Journal

Chromium markets suppressed with ongoing surplus ore supply, says Roskill

The following is an edited release by London-based metals market consultants Roskill. For more information, visit www.Roskill.com. The current price for primary South […]

Marilyn Scales | July 2, 2019 | 4:25 pm

GOLD: Metals Creek, Goldcorp deal over Dona Lake mine approved

ONTARIO – Metals Creek Resources received TSX-V approval to earn a 100% interest in Goldcorp Canada’s Dona Lake mine property, located 9 km southeast […]

Marilyn Scales | July 2, 2019 | 4:23 pm

GOLD: Orvana completes study on Taguas in Argentina

ARGENTINA – A preliminary economic assessment (PEA) of Orvana Minerals’ Taguas gold project, 25 km north of Barrick Gold’s Veladero mine in Argentina, envisions […]

Marilyn Scales | July 2, 2019 | 4:21 pm

SILVER: Alexco advances Keno Hill surface construction

YUKON – Vancouver-based Alexco Resource Corp. is advancing the site infrastructure projects ahead of the restart of underground mining at the Bermingham […]

Marilyn Scales | June 27, 2019 | 4:33 pm

PGM: New Age reports positive PEA for River Valley project

ONTARIO – New Age Metals of Vancouver has received the preliminary economic assessment for its 100% owned River Valley platinum group metals […]

Marilyn Scales | June 27, 2019 | 4:30 pm

MINING PEOPLE: Detour Gold, Golden Star, Quaterra, Sherritt, and Taseko Mines

Patrice Merrin is the new chair of Detour Gold Corp. in Toronto. She is currently a director of Glencore plc, and has […]

Marilyn Scales | June 27, 2019 | 4:25 pm

PUMPS: How to avoid common shaft sleeve problems

GEORGIA – While GIW Industries’ pumps help users succeed every day, some materials can break down over time – either from misuse […]

Marilyn Scales | June 27, 2019 | 4:16 pm

Global geopolitics sideswipe African uranium miners

The global uranium mining market in the 2010s took a hit from the Fukushima nuclear disaster in Japan in 2011 — which […]

Marilyn Scales | June 27, 2019 | 4:13 pm

GOLD: SSR Mining expands Nevada landholding with property buy from Newmont JV

NEVADA – Vancouver-based SSR Mining, formerly Silver Standard Resources, has expanded its landholding in Nevada, acquiring approximately 8,900 hectares contiguous to its Marigold mine, nearly […]

Marilyn Scales | June 27, 2019 | 4:12 pm