URANIUM: More holes, more high grades from NexGen’s Arrow deposit
SASKATCHEWAN – The hits just keep coming from the Arrow uranium deposit for NexGen Energy of Vancouver. The deposit is the most […]
Marilyn Scales
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GOLD: Silver Standard continues to drill at Seabee operation
SASKATCHEWAN – Silver Standard Resources of Vancouver has planned 65,000 metres of underground drilling and 18,000 metres of surface drilling at the […]
Cameco CEO cites ‘toughest market in the last decade’
VANCOUVER — Despite a renaissance in certain sectors of the mining industry, predominantly precious metals, Canadian uranium leader Cameco (TSX: CCO; NYSE: CCJ) is feeling the pain. The nuclear market […]
GOLD: Gowest funds bulk sample at Bradshaw deposit
ONTARIO – Gowest Gold of Toronto has signed a non-binding letter of intent with Pandion Mine Finance for US$17.6 million with which […]
GOLD: Slam begins excavation for Maisie bulk sample
NEW BRUNSWICK – Slam Exploration, headquartered in Miramichi, NB, has begun site excavation for taking a bulk sample from its Maisie gold […]
GOLD: Wallbridge files low tonnage, high grades for Fenelon property
QUEBEC – Wallbridge Mining Company of Toronto has filed a 43-101 report for its Fenelon property. The former gold mine is located […]
MINING PEOPLE: Eastplats and Wesdome
The new CEO at Vancouver’s Eastern Platinum is Diana Hu. Toronto-based Wesdome Gold Mines has named Duncan Middlemiss as its new president […]
Silver Wheaton to pay Vale US$800M to increase gold stream at Salobo to 75%
Silver Wheaton (TSX: SLW; NYSE: SLW) is offering Vale (NYSE: VALE) US$800 million to buy another 25% gold stream from the miner’s Salobo copper-gold mine […]
DIAMONDS: Gahcho Kue ramp up begins with 24- and 12-ct stones
NORTHWEST TERRITORIES – Toronto-based Mountain Province Diamonds says production is ramping up at the new Gahcho Kue diamond mine 280 km northeast […]
GOLD: Premier to buy Mercedes mine from Yamana
MEXICO – Premier Gold Mines of Thunder Bay, ON, has signed a definitive share purchase agreement with Yamana Gold of Toronto to […]
GOLD: Integra begins drilling Lamaque Deep target
QUEBEC – Vancouver’s Integra Gold Corp. has begun a 2,000-metre pilot hole to reach the Lamaque Deep target at its Lamaque South […]
Maritime offers streaming royalty to investors
Maritime Resources (TSXV: MAE) has gotten inventive with its financings to help advance its 100%-held Green Bay gold property in Newfoundland and Labrador. […]
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 […]