BENEFITS: Ktunaxa and Teck sign historic agreement
BRITISH COLUMBIA – The Ktunaxa Nation Council of Cranbrook, BC, and Teck Resources of Vancouver have signed a historic impact management and […]
Marilyn Scales
Posts by Marilyn Scales:
GOLD: Pure Gold cuts 10.9 g/t at Madsen project
ONTARIO – Vancouver-based Pure Gold Mining has intersected more high grade gold at its Madsen gold project 16 km west of Red […]
LOADER: World’s first battery powered LHD made by RDH Mining Equipment in Canada
ONTARIO – Readers will remember the fanfare with which a major equipment supplier rolled out its first battery powered underground loader earlier […]
Eldorado exits China with US$900-million in asset sales
VANCOUVER — It took roughly two years, but producer Eldorado Gold (TSX: ELD; NYSE: EGO) has finally divested all of its production and development assets […]
GOLD: Richmont rustles up $27M bought deal
TORONTO – Richmont Mines has closed a bought deal financing of $2.6 million common shares for gross proceeds of $27 million or […]
URANIUM: Fission drilling hints at growing PLS strike length
SASKATCHEWAN – Fission Uranium Corp. says the results of the final nine winter drill holes confirm that the high grade zone at […]
ENVIRONMENT: UBCIC report blasts BC policy as risky mining
VANCOUVER – The British Columbia government shows a dangerous disregard for environmental monitoring, reporting and protection among mining companies by letting them […]
COMPRESSORS: Doosan adds dual pressure, flow model
NORTH CAROLINA – Doosan Portable Power has expanded its lineup of dual pressure and dual flow air compressors with the introduction of […]
Commentary: Enrollment opened under the Extractive Sector Transparency Measures Act
Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) has opened the enrollment process for companies who meet the definition of a “reporting entity” under the Extractive Sector […]
GOLD: TMAC pushes Hope Bay toward production this year
NUNAVUT – Toronto-based TMAC Resources is pushing forward with development of the $325-million Hope Bay gold project 65 km east of Bathurst […]
GOLD-COPPER: Agnico-Eagle follows up drilling at Perron project
QUEBEC – Agnico Eagle Mines of Toronto has finished its winter drilling program on the Perron property 8 km northwest of the […]
HUMAN RESOURCES: New action plan for hiring aboriginal tradespeople
OTTAWA – As skilled trades employers seek new sources of talent, indigenous youth with an interest in trades careers are a good […]
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 […]