Marilyn Scales, Author at Canadian Mining Journal

LEAD-ZINC: Canada’s Vendetta receives positive PEA for Australian lead-zinc project

QUEENSLAND – Vendetta Mining announced that it has just received the results from an independent preliminary economic assessment or PEA for its […]

Marilyn Scales | January 29, 2019 | 4:12 pm

GOLD: Goldcorp expects higher production in 2019

VANCOUVER – Goldcorp expects to produce more silver, zinc, lead and gold equivalent ounces in 2019 compared to 2018. The company, which is […]

Marilyn Scales | January 29, 2019 | 4:10 pm

ENVIRONMENT: Second dam failure for Vale in Brazil

Every mine and mill operator’s worst nightmare is the failure of a tailings dam. Vancouver’s Imperial Metals faced this catastrophe in 2014 […]

Marilyn Scales | January 28, 2019 | 4:39 pm

NICKEL: Sherritt’s year end and 2019 guidance

TORONTO – Sherritt International Corp. has published its 2018 year end production numbers, some of which outstripped guidance and some of which […]

Marilyn Scales | January 28, 2019 | 4:34 pm

GOLD: Wesdome deep drilling at Kiena extends Deep A zone

QUEBEC – Toronto’s Wesdome Gold Mines is enjoying continued success as it chalks up more high grades from its exploration drilling program […]

Marilyn Scales | January 28, 2019 | 4:31 pm

DIAMONDS: Lucara recovers 240-ct gem from Karowe

BOTSWANA – Earlier this month, Lucara Diamond Corp. recovered a 127-carat top white diamond from its Karowe mine. And the good new […]

Marilyn Scales | January 28, 2019 | 4:28 pm

DRILLS: Sandvik launches the xSeries family of rotary and DTH drills

STOCKHOLM – The Sandvik xSeries family is built upon the proven design, and legendary reliability of our diesel powered rotary blast hole […]

Marilyn Scales | January 28, 2019 | 4:26 pm

Slower growth weighs on base metals but constructive for gold, CIBC says

The negative effects of trade disputes on global growth this year will push down demand for base metals and steel-making commodities, while […]

Marilyn Scales | January 28, 2019 | 4:21 pm

GOLD-SILVER: Mirasol Resources expands in southern Argentina

ARGENTINA – Canada’s Mirasol Resources announced that it has signed an option to purchase agreement which would allow it to complete the […]

Marilyn Scales | January 28, 2019 | 4:19 pm

GOLD: Argonaut Gold receives federal approval of Magino EA

ONTARIO – Canada’s federal government has approved the environmental assessment of Argonaut Gold ’s Magino gold project in Ontario. The open pit project must […]

Marilyn Scales | January 28, 2019 | 4:17 pm

GOLD: Anaconda updates resources at Great Northern and Cape Spencer

NEWFOUNDLAND and NEW BRUNSWICK – Toronto-based Anaconda Mining has shared updated resource numbers for two gold projects – Great Northern near the […]

Marilyn Scales | January 24, 2019 | 4:36 pm