Marilyn Scales, Author at Canadian Mining Journal

ZINC: South32 invests $110M in Arizona Mining to move Taylor project forward

ARIZONA – Arizona Mining of Vancouver is receiving a $110.3-million vote of confidence from South32, the Australian company spun out from BHP […]

Marilyn Scales | May 1, 2017 | 4:29 pm

RESEARCH: Harnessing bacteria to turn gold grains into nuggets

A bacteria that re-concentrates gold grains into nuggets is being targeted by researchers for its potential to optimize gold extraction processes from […]

Marilyn Scales | May 1, 2017 | 4:26 pm

Mawson thinks big in Finland

VANCOUVER — Mawson Resources (TSX: MAW) has expanded the gold mineralization footprint at its Rajapalot project in northern Finland, according to the company’s latest results […]

Marilyn Scales | May 1, 2017 | 4:23 pm

GOLD-COPPER: Falco secures hoists for Horne 5 project

QUEBEC – Montreal-based Falco Resources has signed a contract with ABB Canada to supply the hoisting system for the Horne 5 gold-copper […]

Marilyn Scales | April 27, 2017 | 4:34 pm

GOLD: Barkerville bought deal jumps to $23.5M

TORONTO – Almost as soon as it announced it was floating a bought deal private placement for $15 million, Barkerville Gold Mines […]

Marilyn Scales | April 27, 2017 | 4:32 pm

GOLD: Monarques expands drilling plans at Croinor and Simkar

QUEBEC – Only 25% of this season’s planned drilling has been completed, but Monarques Gold Corp. of Montreal has announced plans to […]

Marilyn Scales | April 27, 2017 | 4:30 pm

MINING PEOPLE: African Gold, Happy Creek, Lithium Energi, NxGold, Strikepoint, and Victoria Gold

African Gold Group of Toronto has welcomed Stan Bharti as chairman and new board members Bruce Humphrey, John Begeman and Stephan Theron. […]

Marilyn Scales | April 27, 2017 | 4:27 pm

Yukon catches more majors’ eyes

Recent investments in the Yukon by Barrick Gold (TSX: ABX; NYSE: ABX), Newmont Mining(NYSE: NEM) and Agnico Eagle Mines (NYSE: AEM; TSX: AEM) underscore the allure of […]

Marilyn Scales | April 27, 2017 | 4:24 pm

GOLD: Resource Capital raises numbers at Forest Hill and Tangier properties

NOVA SCOTIA – Vancouver-based Resource Capital Gold Corp. has updated and increased the mineral resources at its Forest Hill and Tangier gold […]

Marilyn Scales | April 26, 2017 | 4:41 pm

URANIUM: UEX assays 20% U3O8 over 8.5 metres from Orora zone at Christie Lake

SASKATCHEWAN – Assays from the Orora zone at the Christie Lake project in the Athabasca Basin have returned grades as high as […]

Marilyn Scales | April 26, 2017 | 4:34 pm

PLATINUM: Maseve mine ramps up with bought deal by Platinum Group Metals

SOUTH AFRICA – Platinum Group Metals of Vancouver has closed a US$20-million bought deal financing. The company issued approximately 15.4 million common […]

Marilyn Scales | April 26, 2017 | 4:32 pm