GOLD: Newmont’s Subika underground starts commercial production in Ghana
GHANA – Newmont Mining’s Ahafo mine in Ghana started producing gold from an open pit in 2006 and now the underground portion […]
Marilyn Scales
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IRON ORE: Tacora secures cash to restart Scully mine
LABRADOR – Tacora Resources, based in Grand Rapids, Minn., has secured the needed cash to restart the Scully iron ore mine at […]
DIAMONDS: Dunnedin updates exploration at Kahuna property
NUNAVUT – Vancouver-based Dunnedin Ventures is updating its exploration progress at the Kahuna diamond project 20 km from Rankin Inlet. The KH10-11 […]
ZINC-SILVER-GOLD: StrikePoint Gold finds 205-M polymetallic vein at Glacier Creek
BRITISH COLUMBIA – StrikePoint Gold of Vancouver reports the discovery of a new polymetallic vein at its Glacier Creek property near Stewart. […]
GOLD: Construction update for Continental’s Buritica project
COLUMBIA – Toronto-based Continental Gold says its Buritica gold project in Antioquia is on schedule. The first gold pour will take place […]
AIR QUALITY: N.R. Murphy announces new owners after 75 years in business
CAMBRIDGE, Ont. – After three-quarters of a century in the business of providing top industrial air quality solutions across North America, N.R. […]
Pan American to buy Tahoe for US$1B in controversial offer
Pan American Silver’s (TSX: PAAS; NASDAQ: PAAS) friendly acquisition of Tahoe Resources (TSX: THO; NYSE: TAHO) in a cash-and-share deal valued at US$1.07 billion […]
COPPER: Peru stops miners from exploring Rainbow Mountain tourist area
PERU – Clashes between tourism and mining are not rare in Peru, a country peppered with historic and touristic sites that’s also […]
TIN-ZINC: Tinka boosts resource at Ayawilca in Peru
PERU – Additional drilling at its 100%-owned Ayawilca project in the zinc-lead-silver belt of central Peru, 200 km northeast of Lima, has […]
GOLD: Macassa No.4 headframe rises over Kirkland Lake
ONTARIO – The skyline of Kirkland Lake changed recently when the 65-metre-tall concrete headframe for Kirkland Lake Gold’s new Macassa No.4 shaft […]
RARE EARTHS: Innord pilot study to test recycling of electric vehicles
MONTREAL – Innord, as wholly owned subsidiary of GeoMegA Resources, is collaborating with the University of Liege and Comet Traitements SA to […]
RARE EARTHS: Appia drills high grade TREO at Alces Lake
SASKATCHEWAN – Toronto-based Appia Energy Corp.’s first diamond drilling program at Alces Lake has returned high grades of total rare earth oxides […]
Ximen advancing Kenville gold project near Nelson, B.C.
Vancouver-based Ximen Mining (TSXV: XIM; OTC: XXMMF) says it is one step closer to the start of development at its Kenville gold […]