STRATEGY: Rio Tinto promises to boost free cash flow by $5 billion
AUSTRALIA – Rio Tinto promised earlier this week to boost its free cash flow by an additional $5 billion over the next […]
Marilyn Scales
Posts by Marilyn Scales:
Randgold and Newcrest to team up in Côte d’Ivoire
Randgold Resources (NASDAQ: GOLD; LSE: RRS) and Newcrest Mining (ASX: NCM), two of the world’s leading gold mining companies, have agreed to negotiate a formal […]
ZINC-COPPER: Yorbeau extends Gap lens at Scott Lake
QUEBEC – Yorbeau Resources of Montreal continues to extend the Gap lens at its Scott Lake project 20 km west of Chibougamau. […]
GOLD-SILVER: Mining restarts at Rye Patch’s Florida Canyon
NEVADA – Rye Patch Gold Corp. of Vancouver says its Florida Canyon gold-silver project is 70% complete, with the first blast and […]
BASE & PRECIOUS METALS: Commissioning begins at Duran’s Aguila Norte processing plant
PERU – Commissioning has begun at its Aguila Norte concentrator, says 80% owner Duran Ventures of Toronto. The facility will be made […]
DUST CONTROL: Earth Alive’s EA1 passes tests with flying colours
MONTREAL – Earth Alive Clean Technologies is reporting exceptional results from a full scale testing of the company’s EA1 microbial dust control […]
G4G Capital’s stock surges with option on Shawn Ryan’s Yukon claims
Renowned Klondike prospector Shawn Ryan and his wife and business partner Cathy Wood require little introduction. The Yukon-based couple made it big finding two […]
AWARDS: Renewable energy winners
TORONTO – Mining companies were celebrated the evening of Nov. 21 for their investments in renewable energy at an awards gala and […]
COPPER-GOLD-ZINC: Falco raises $36.5M for Horne 5
QUEBEC – Falco Resources of Montreal has closed a bought deal offering that raised $36.5 million in flow-through exploration financing. The company […]
GOLD: Balmoral finds high grades in deepest hole at Bug Lake
QUEBEC – Vancouver-based Balmoral Resources has drilled 4.36 g/t Au of 6.43 metres in the deepest hole to date at Bug Lake, […]
COAL: Canada to phase out coal-fired power by 2030
OTTAWA – Yesterday the Hon. Catherine McKenna, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, announced the acceleration of the transition from traditional coal […]
Bob Gannicott’s lasting legacy
Robert Gannicott, the man who built Canada’s largest diamond mining company, Dominion Diamond (TSX: DDC; NYSE: DDC) and a pioneer of Canada’s diamond scene […]
Q & A on mine closure with Dr. Neeltje Slingerland
Dr. Neeltje Slingerland is the mine closure practice lead (Canada) at WSP. She is a geoscientist in Alberta and B.C. and a […]