URANIUM: Fission connects zones with high grade intercept at PLS
SASKATCHEWAN – Fission Uranium of Kelowna, BC, has connected the R600W and R840W zones by drilling a high grade area of uranium […]
Marilyn Scales
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MINING PEOPLE: Dominion Diamond, Kinross, Luna Gold, Osisko, Premier Gold, and War Eagle
Dominion Diamond Corp of Yellowknife, NT, has added two new directors to its board – Trudy Curran and Tim Dabson. Curran, until […]
Dynasty Metals shares surge on proposed US$4M financing
Shares of cash strapped Dynasty Metals & Mining (TSX: DMM; OTCQX: DMMIF) rose more than 50% after the company announced a US$4 million private […]
POTASH: BHP Billiton loses $6.4B, future of Jansen project unclear
SASKATCHEWAN – Uncertainty has overtaken the Jansen potash development 140 km east of Saskatoon as owner BHP Billiton posted a loss of […]
OIL SANDS: Teck’s Frontier proposal reaches comments stage
ALBERTA – The joint federal-provincial review panel is calling for public comments on Teck Resources’ Frontier oil sands project. The proposal is […]
SPACE MINING: Deep Space Industries to test asteroid
FINAL FRONTIER – Deep Space Industries (DSI) has announced its intention to fly the world’s first commercial interplanetary mining mission. Its Prospector-1™ […]
PUMPS: Tsurumi to focus on durability at MINExpo
LAS VEGAS – Tsurumi Pump will display the durability of its pumps at MINExpo International 2016 in Las Vegas, Nevada, from Sept, 26 […]
Excellon swings back into profit as costs fall
Excellon Resources (TSX: EXN) is back in the black, after more than two years of losses. The operator of the high grade Platosa […]
ENVIRONMENT: MAC welcomes new federal review panel
OTTAWA – The government of Canada is hoping to deliver on its commitment to restore confidence in this country’s environmental process by […]
COPPER-GOLD: Independent review likes design of Western Copper’s Casino tails facility
YUKON – Vancouver-based Western Copper and Gold Corp. says that the independent engineering review panel that examined the general design of the […]
GOLD: Osisko Mining options James Bay properties from Osisko Gold Royalties
QUEBEC – Osisko Mining has signed a letter of agreement with Osisko Gold Royalties, both headquartered in Montreal, to earn 100% of […]
LITHIUM: Nemaska preps Whabouchi site for 60,000-t bulk sample
QUEBEC – Nemaska Lithium of Quebec City has begun to prepare the Whabouchi site 300 km northwest of Chibougamau for the mining […]
Case study: Waterproofing high-temperature water flows in mining operations
In this study, the mine was in the process of tunnel excavation. Initially, the mining advanced under dry conditions. However, as the […]