URANIUM: Cameco suspends mining at Eagle Point temporarily
SASKATCHEWAN – Cameco Corp. of Saskatoon has temporarily restricted underground mining at its Eagle Point uranium mine. A fall of rock was […]
Marilyn Scales
Posts by Marilyn Scales:
GOLD: Anaconda traces Stog’er Tight along strike and near surface
NEWFOUNDLAND – Anaconda Mining of Toronto has confirmed that mineralization at its Stog’er Tight project 3.5 km east of the Pine Cove […]
MINING PEOPLE: Alabama Graphite, First Point, Iamgold, Jaguar Mining, Pan American Silver
Toronto-headquartered Alabama Graphite Corp. has named Don Baxter as president and CEO. Ron S. Roda, former president and co-CEO, has resigned. Trevor […]
Pilot rediscovers Carlin-style gold trend in Utah
VANCOUVER — It’s not every day that a junior exploration company takes a step outside the well-trodden Carlin and Cortez districts of Nevada […]
COPPER-GOLD-ZINC: Float, leach tests of Horne 5 ore positive
QUEBEC – Falco Resources of Montreal reports positive results from the preliminary metallurgical tests of material from the Horne 5 polymetallic deposit […]
NICKEL-COPPER: Wolfden drilling at Rice Island returns 1.18%Ni and 0.69% Cu
MANITOBA – The Rice Island nickel-copper property 10 km southeast of Snow Lake has assayed well for Wolfden Resources Corp. of Thunder […]
GOLD: Sirios intersects new zones at Cheechoo
QUEBEC – Sirios Resources of Montreal, the operator and 45% owner of the Cheechoo gold project 320 km north of Matagami, has […]
Champion Iron buys Bloom Lake
Champion Iron (TSX:CIA; ASX:CIA) is taking advantage of the commodities crash to snatch the shuttered Bloom Lake iron ore mine for a fraction […]
URANIUM: Cigar Lake reaches 10 million lb milestone
SASKATCHEWAN – Cameco Corp. of Saskatoon is spreading the news that the Cigar Lake uranium mine has produced more than 10 million […]
NICKEL: Royal Nickel completes Dumont bulk test, produces high grade nickel sulphide concentrate
QUEBEC – Toronto’s Royal Nickel Corp. has completed a 300-tonne bulk sample test on ore from the Dumont nickel project 25 km […]
GOLD: WestKam seeks bulk sample permission for Bonaparte project
BRITISH COLUMBIA – WestKam Gold Corp. has applied to the B.C. Ministry of Energy and Mines to take a 10,000-tonne bulk sample […]
GOLD: O’Brien PEA released by Radisson
QUEBEC – Radisson Mining Resources of Rouyn-Noranda, QC, has released the preliminary economic assessment for its O’Brien gold project 50 km east […]
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 […]