GOLD: Wesdome upgrades Kiena resources, extends Deep A zone along plunge
QUEBEC – Wesdome Gold Mines of Toronto has circulated an interim mineral resource for its 100% owned Kiena mine complex in Val […]
Marilyn Scales
Posts by Marilyn Scales:
COAL: Canadian coal plants to be phased out by 2030
OTTAWA – The federal government of Canada announced on Dec. 12, 2018, that traditional coal-fired electric generation plans will be phased out […]
MINING PEOPLE: PDAC, Barrick, NV Gold, SAMSSA, and SNC-Lavalin
Toronto’s Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada has named Lisa McDonald as its new executive director. She has played a vital role […]
DATA MANAGEMENT: Why open standards are essential to the mining industry’s future.
From Wenco International Mining Systems comes this thoughtful essay on data management. The complete report is a “must read” for modern miners, […]
Nordic pours first gold at Laiva in Finland
Nordic Gold (TSXV: NOR; US-OTC: FIEIF) recently poured first gold at its restarted Laiva gold mine in central Finland. Roughly 25 people attended […]
CHILD LABOUR: Eurasian Resources wants to keep children out of mining in the DRC
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO – Eurasian Resources Group announced this week that it joined forces with international development organization Pact to carry […]
GOLD: Kirkland Lake drills high grade extensions at Fosterville
AUSTRALIA – Kirkland Lake Gold has drilled high grade and visible gold mineralization on the down plunge extensions of the Swan zone at […]
COPPER: Former Falconbridge Opemiska complex bought by Power Ore
QUEBEC – Toronto-based Power Ore plans to buy the Opemiska copper complex from Explorateurs-Innovateurs de Quebec (Ex-In), a privately owned company. The property […]
GOLD: Granada updates resources in feasibility study
QUEBEC – SGS Canada has delivered an updated mineral resource of the Granada gold property near Rouyn-Noranda. Owner Granada Gold Mine, headquartered […]
GOLD-COPPER: Seabridge extends high grade Iron Cap core to the northwest at KSM
BRITISH COLUMBIA – Toronto-based Seabridge Gold continues to drill at its KSM gold project 65 km northwest of Stewart with excellent results. […]
GRAPHITE: Northern updates Bissett Creek numbers
ONTARIO – Northern Graphite Corp. of Ottawa has taken a closer look and updated some parameters for its Bissett Creek graphite project […]
GOLD: Getchell drills Hot Springs Peak, shares geological results
NEVADA – Getchell Gold Corp. of Burlington, Ont., is sharing what it knows about its Hot Springs Peak gold project in Humboldt […]
Q & A on mine closure with Dr. Neeltje Slingerland
Dr. Neeltje Slingerland is the mine closure practice lead (Canada) at WSP. She is a geoscientist in Alberta and B.C. and a […]