Marilyn Scales, Author at Canadian Mining Journal

COPPER-ZINC: Drilling at Yauricocha mine yields thickest ever high grade intercepts

PERU – Sierra Metals of Toronto has discovered a new, high grade sulphide zone 400 metres north of the central Yauricocha mine […]

Marilyn Scales | January 28, 2016 | 4:20 pm

Roundup 2016: Geoscience BC’s much needed new survey results for explorers in BC

VANCOUVER — Bruce Madu, VP of minerals & mining for Geoscience BC, has already lined up some interesting targets from the newly […]

Marilyn Scales | January 28, 2016 | 4:17 pm

COMMENT: World Bank bears down on commodity outlook

It seems the World Bank has only bearish opinions on commodity prices for this year. In its Q1 2016 Commodity Markets Outlook, […]

Marilyn Scales | January 27, 2016 | 4:34 pm

NICKEL-PGM: Transition Metals picks up First Nickel properties

ONTARIO – Transition Metals of Sudbury, ON, has acquired all of the former exploration and development properties of First Nickel, chief among […]

Marilyn Scales | January 27, 2016 | 4:33 pm

GOLD: Asanko pours first doré at Asanko mine

GHANA – Vancouver-based Asanko Gold has poured its first gold at the Asanko mine. The 400-oz bar was smelted a month ahead […]

Marilyn Scales | January 27, 2016 | 4:31 pm

GRAPHITE: See Miller project in virtual reality at PDAC

VANCOUVER – Canada Carbon will provide investors with an opportunity to view and interact with the geological models for its Miller graphite […]

Marilyn Scales | January 27, 2016 | 4:30 pm

Moody’s puts 55 miners on review for downgrade

Moody’s Investors Service has put the credit ratings of 55 mining companies under review, due to poor market conditions, noting this downturn […]

Marilyn Scales | January 27, 2016 | 4:28 pm

GOLD: Testing confirms Fruta del Norte flowsheet

ECUADOR – Vancouver’s Lundin Gold says comprehensive metallurgical tests have confirmed the gravity-float-leach flowsheet proposed for the Fruta del Norte gold project […]

Marilyn Scales | January 26, 2016 | 3:57 pm

NICKEL: Vale’s Clean AER project may demolish the Superstack

ONTARIO –Vale is about halfway through its $1-billion Clean AER (atmospheric emissions reduction) project in Sudbury. It has already spent $625 million […]

Marilyn Scales | January 26, 2016 | 3:56 pm

TITANIUM: Rio Tinto extends closure of Tio mine

QUEBEC – Rio Tinto Fer et Titane has quietly extended the shutdown of its Tio titanium mine in Havre-Saint-Pierre for an extra […]

Marilyn Scales | January 26, 2016 | 3:54 pm

AWARD: NovaCopper CEO, VP win exploration award

VANCOUVER – Two NovaCopper executives – president and CEO Rick Van Nieuwenhuyse and past-VP exploration Joseph Piekenbrock – are this year’s recipients […]

Marilyn Scales | January 26, 2016 | 3:53 pm

Roundup 2016: Premier Clark tells miners BC gov’t ‘has their back’

VANCOUVER — B.C. Premier Christy Clark spoke at the opening of this year’s Mineral Exploration Roundup convention, hosted by the Association of […]

Marilyn Scales | January 26, 2016 | 3:52 pm

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