NICKEL-COPPER: Glencore, Vale approve two projects in Ontario
SUDBURY, Ont. – Vale Canada and Glencore have approved two new projects for their Sudbury Basin operations that will total more than […]
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CHROMIUM: Eastplats to re-treat Zandfontein UG2 tails to recover chrome concentrate
SOUTH AFRICA – Eastern Platinum (Eastplats) of Vancouver is proceeding with a tailings re-treatment project at the Zandfontein UG2 gold-platinum group metals […]
TRUCK: Artisan delivers first 40-tonne battery-powered hauler
KIRKLAND LAKE, Ont. – It was one year ago that Artisan put the mining industry on notice that times are changing with […]
Agnico Eagle’s Sean Boyd is TNM’s Mining Person of the Year
As we look back at the career so far of Sean Boyd — Agnico Eagle Mines’ vice-chairman and CEO, and The Northern Miner’s Mining Person […]
STUDY: Executives name Top 10 risks facing mining
TORONTO – The annual survey of Canadian mining executives conducted by KPMG indicates that commodity prices are the top risks for the […]
GOLD: WGC rates Top 10 gold miners
LONDON, U.K. – The World Gold Council has perused the numbers and determined that primary gold production his another record level in […]
GOLD: Mirado promises 158% IRR for Orefinders
ONTARIO – Toronto-based Orefinders Resources has filed the preliminary economic assessment for the South zone open pit at the Mirado gold project […]
COPPER-GOLD: Turquoise Hill to lift force majeure at Oyu Tolgoi
MONGOLIA – Turquoise Hill Resources of Vancouver announced that effective March 1, 2018, that the Oyu Tolgoi copper-gold mine will lift its […]
MINING PEOPLE: Aquila, BQ Metals, Lucara, and Wheaton
Toronto’s Aquila Resources has appointed Michael Welch to the role of COO. He is a former employee of Lundin Mining, and before […]
Apple and the vertical transformation of mining
Earlier this month, Bloomberg reported that Apple Inc. was in direct talks with an undisclosed mining company to secure long term cobalt supplies to […]
BUDGET: MAC hammers federal lack of competitiveness support
OTTAWA – Yesterday the federal government brought down its 2018 budget with heavy emphasis (read spending) for women’s issues and Indigenous reconciliation. […]
GOLD: Watson speeds Goldcorp’s exploration program forward
VANCOUVER – Last spring Goldcorp and IBM Canada began a collaboration applying IBM’s Watson Explorer technology to mineral exploration in Canada for […]
Ranking Canada’s Top 40: Top 40 companies bagged $166 billion in 2023
Nutrien continues clinching top spot despite revenue decline compared to last year,and Oceanagold joins the list for the first time This year, […]