AWARD: National safety nod goes to South Arturo gold mine
NEVADA – The South Arturo gold mine, 40 km north of Carlin, is the winner of the 2016 Sentinels of Safety Award […]
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MILLING: GE to supply harmonic filter for Southern Copper mill expansion
PERU – GE Power was chosen by Southern Copper Corp. (SCC) to provide the harmonic filter for its Toquepala concentrator located in […]
Osisko Metals consolidates Bathurst Mining Camp
In the last year, newly minted Osisko Metals (TSXV: OM; US-OTC: BWMXF) has picked up over 50,000 hectares in New Brunswick’s Bathurst mining camp, […]
GOLD: McEwen outlines $12.9M exploration effort at Black Fox mine
ONTARIO – McEwen Mining of Toronto has set about raising $12.9 million through a bought deal private placement. The proceeds will be […]
DIAMONDS: Mountain Province prices new $330M secured notes to repay construction loans
TORONTO – Mountain Province Diamonds, 49% owner of the Gahcho Kue diamond mine in the Northwest Territories, is offering US$330 million in […]
LITHIUM: Galaxy upping resources for James Bay project
QUEBEC – Galaxy Resources of Western Australia has significantly expanded the resource estimate for its lithium project in the James Bay region. […]
DRILLS: CMAC-Thyssen to grow thanks to federal support
VAL D’OR, Que. – CMAC-Thyssen, maker of high performance longhole drills, is expanding its operation with the help of a $1.2 million […]
Carube seeks to reignite Jamaica’s copper industry
Drilling at Carube Copper’s (TSXV: CUC) 100% owned copper-gold Bellas Gate property in Jamaica returned positive drill results this October. Carube owns 11 […]
December 2017 cover
This month’s cover: young84, iStockphoto.com
EDUCATION: Queen’s signs partnerships with mining colleges
KINGSTON, Ont. – Queen’s University he partnered with three Canadian colleges to help engineering and technologists and technicians upgrade their education from […]
BASE METALS: Lundin offers plans for next three years
TORONTO – Lundin Mining Corp. has provided new production guidance for the three-year period beginning in 2018. In 2020, the company expects […]
MINING PEOPLE: Conquest Resources, Giyani Metals, and Trevali Mining
Toronto-based Conquest Resources has appointed Benjamin Batson its new president and CEO. A graduate of Queen’s University, he joined the company in […]
Costs of unfilled jobs add up for Canada’s miners
Any HR leader knows that recruiting and onboarding can be time-consuming, complicated, and above all, costly. For highly specialized technical hires, or […]