Marilyn Scales, Author at Canadian Mining Journal

New DRC mining code comes into force

After months of outcry from foreign mining companies active in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the new DRC mining code […]

Marilyn Scales | June 27, 2018 | 4:19 pm

GOLD: Royal Canadian Mint issues first coin made with Nunavut gold

OTTAWA – The Royal Canadian Mint has issued the first collectible coin crafted entirely of gold from Nunavut. The 0.1-oz. coin was […]

Marilyn Scales | June 26, 2018 | 4:27 pm

GOLD: Skeena cuts more high grades at former Snip mine

BRITISH COLUMBIA – Vancouver-based Skeena Resources has assays from 11 more holes of its underground drilling program at the former Snip gold […]

Marilyn Scales | June 26, 2018 | 4:24 pm

IRON ORE: Vale, BHP, Brazil close to Samarco agreement

BRAZIL – It has been almost three years since the Brazilian government shut down the Samarco iron ore mine and pellet plant […]

Marilyn Scales | June 26, 2018 | 4:22 pm

ENVIRONMENT: Terratec teams up with Vale to manage biosolids

ONTARIO – Terratec Environmental, a division of leading environmental solutions provider Terrapure, has established a new, sustainable option for managing biosolids during […]

Marilyn Scales | June 26, 2018 | 4:10 pm

Humanity ‘living on borrowed time’ as ‘cheap metals’ disappear, says Ross Beaty

The following is an edited transcript of remarks made by mining entrepreneur Ross Beaty during a panel session at the Resources for […]

Marilyn Scales | June 26, 2018 | 4:07 pm

ZINC: Murchison extends limits of Brabant-McKenzie VMS deposit

SASKATCHEWAN – Murchison Minerals of Toronto says its winter drilling program has returned high grades and extended the known limits of its […]

Marilyn Scales | June 25, 2018 | 4:28 pm

GOLD: Talks continue between Barrick, Tanzania government

TANZANIA – The long running tax dispute between Barrick Gold subsidiary Acacia Mining and the government of Tanzania continues. The sides are […]

Marilyn Scales | June 25, 2018 | 4:26 pm

AWARD: 2018 CEEC Medal win to Nippon Eirich and Karara mine circuit boost

AUSTRALIA – An outstanding collaboration between Karara Mining and Nippon Eirich to implement grinding circuit process improvements at Karara Mine has been […]

Marilyn Scales | June 25, 2018 | 4:23 pm

AUTOMATION: Proving autonomy will work with virtual tool

MOSSVILLE, Ill. – Cat Command for hauling, the autonomous haulage system that developed in partnership with several large mining customers, has been […]

Marilyn Scales | June 25, 2018 | 4:21 pm