DIAMONDS: CPAWS very wrong about Victor mine
Remember hearing that “A little knowledge is a dangerous thing”? Here is a contemporary corollary: “Especially when you cherry-pick your facts to […]
Marilyn Scales
Posts by Marilyn Scales:
GOLD: More and more high grades from Island Gold mine
ONTARIO – The deep drill program at the Island Gold mine near Wawa has returned what owner Richmont Mines of Toronto calls […]
PHOSPHATE: Lac a Paul project gets okay from province
QUEBEC – Arianne Phosphate of Saguenay, QC, has received provincial approval for the development of the $1.2 billion Lac a Paul phosphate-titanium […]
GOLD-SILVER: Eastmain updates Clearwater results with grades as high as 25.6 g/t
QUEBEC – If recent drilling is anything to go by Eastmain Resources of Toronto is having no problem drilling high grades at […]
A sobering look at gold M&A since 2010
Raymond James analyst Phil Russo has reviewed 67 mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the gold space since 2010 to determine how many […]
URANIUM: China invests $82M in Fission Uranium
KELOWNA, British Columbia – CGN Mining Company of China is backing the Patterson Lake South uranium play with an $82-million investment in […]
EDUCATION: First indigenous students graduate from Northern’s Common Core program
HAILEYBURY, Ontario – Northern College, in partnership with Wahgoshig First Nation and Primero Mining Corp. held a celebration in Wahgoshig First Nation […]
TAILINGS: Mines Inspector reports on Mount Polley dam failure
BRITISH COLOMBIA – The British Columbia Chief Mines Inspector has released his report on the Aug. 4, 2014, dam failure at the […]
AWARD: CPA Canada recognizes Goldcorp’s corporate reporting expertise
TORONTO – The Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada (CPA Canada) has recognized Goldcorp’s excellence in corporate reporting for the third time. The […]
MATERIAL HANDLING: Rail-Veyor system ordered for Goldex mine
SUDBURY, Ontario – Rail-Veyor Technologies Global has signed a contract to install a Rail-Veyor® system at Agnico Eagle Mines Goldex gold mine […]
Industry performance will remain under pressure in 2016, Moody’s says
After a “material compression” of industry earnings this year, Moody’s Investors Service forecasts that the earnings contraction will continue next year. “China’s […]
GOLD: Klondex acquires Rice Lake mine and mill complex
MANITOBA – Klondex Mines of Vancouver has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the Rice Lake gold mine and mill complex […]
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 […]