GRINDING: Saving energy in hard rock comminution
AUSTRALIA – Everyone determined to save energy during mineral processing takes a long, hard look at the demands of the grinding circuit. […]
Marilyn Scales
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GOLD: Abitibi Geophys OreVision survey finds two anomalies at Aiguebelle-Goldfields
QUEBEC – Typhoon Exploration of Montreal has received results from the first OreVision® test survey completed on the Aiguebelle-Goldfields property northeast of Rouyn-Noranda. […]
PDAC 2016: Survey of engineering reports fails to impress
A review for adequacy and quality of 34 development stage NI 43-101 studies on SEDAR showed nearly half lacked engineering rigour, Tim […]
DIAMONDS: Gahcho Kue on track for first half start
NORTHWEST TERRITORIES – Mountain Province Diamonds, 49% owner of the Gahcho Kue diamond project 280 km northeast of Yellowknife, says construction is […]
POTASH: Karnalyte secures phase one financing
SASKATCHEWAN – Calgary-based Karnalyte Resources has secured an agreement in principle with Gujarat State Fertilizers and Chemicals for US$700 million with which […]
GOLD: Landore drills new zone at Junior Lake
ONTARIO – About 235 km northeast of Thunder Bay, Landore Resources of London, UK, has drilled a significant new gold zone at […]
SAFETY: Norcat to host mine rescue event
SUDBURY, Ontario – Northern Centre for Advanced Technology (Norcat) will host the Ontario mine rescue competition at the Onaping training mine on […]
What an HR manager can do in a downturn
Asking miners to work on their human resources strategy when the industry horizon appears to hold little that is positive may appear […]
QUEBEC: Miners urge government action to boost industry
QUEBEC CITY – The Association minière du Québec is calling on the provincial government to support the mining industry so that investments […]
URANIUM: Denison drills good grades near Gryphon deposit
SASKATCHEWAN – Toronto’s Denison Mines Corp. continues to drill at the Wheeler River property in the Athabasca Basin, and the high grade […]
NICKEL-COPPER: First Quantum sells Kevista mine for $712M
FINLAND – Cash strapped First Quantum Minerals of Toronto has sold its Kevista copper-nickel-PGE mine in Lapland to Boliden AB for US$712 […]
MINING PEOPLE: Goldcorp, Klondex, KSB, and Radisson Mining
Vancouver-based Goldcorp has made changes to its senior management as it shifts focus to low cost mines. Russell Ball, executive VP of […]
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 […]