Banro calls again for force majeure in DRC
Unlike the recurring attacks by armed jihadists in Burkina Faso, the rebel groups that are making mining impossible for Banro Corp. in […]
Marilyn Scales
Posts by Marilyn Scales:
GOLD-SILVER: Aurania continues to advance Lost Cities-Cutucu project
ECUADOR – Aurania Resources announced that it completed scout drilling for epithermal gold and silver at the first hole at the Yawi […]
GOLD: Barrick to divest stake in Kalgoorlie mine
AUSTRALIA – Barrick Gold has agreed to sell its 50% interest in Kalgoorlie Consolidated Gold Mines (KCGM) in Western Australia to Saracen Mineral Holdings for […]
GOLD: Osisko Mining raises $32M from flow-through shares
TORONTO – Osisko Mining is raising $32.9 million through the private placement of approximately 7 million flow-through shares with a syndicate of […]
RESEARCH: Two schools, six producers extend RIME partnership to 2026
QUEBEC – Two universities – Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue (UQAT) and Polytechnique Montréal – and six mining companies – Agnico Eagle […]
GOLD: Lundin receives key permits for Fruta del Norte
ECUADOR – Vancouver-based Lundin Gold has received the Industrial Water Permit and the Administrative Act permit for its Fruta del Norte gold […]
MINING PEOPLE: BHP, Giga Metals, Harte Gold, and Ridgestone Mining
Mike Henry will replace BHP boss Andrew Mackenzie who is retiring at the end of the year. Henry is currently BHP’s president […]
EXPLOSIVES: Epiroc and Orica together tackle automated loading system
STOCKHOLM – Epiroc, a leading productivity partner for the mining industry, has entered a partnership with world-leading commercial explosives provider Orica to […]
Mexico’s environmental authority halts Almaden’s Ixtaca project
Mexico’s environmental authority, Semarnat, has suspended the permitting process for Almaden Minerals’ (TSX: AMM; NYSE: AAU) Ixtaca gold-silver project in the state of Puebla, pending […]
MANGANESE: American Manganese’s cathode recycling process yields high purity nickel-cobalt hydroxide
SURREY, B.C. – American Manganese continues to run experiments related to its plans to produce NMC cathode material using its proprietary RecycLiCo process. […]
LEAD: Glencore closes Belledune smelter permanently
NEW BRUNSWICK – Glencore Canada Corp. has announced the permanent closure of its Belledune lead smelter near Bathurst. The decommissioning process is […]
GOLD: X-Terra, UNB collaborate on Grog and Northwest properties
NEW BRUNSWICK – X-Terra Resources of Rouyn-Noranda, Que., and the University of New Brunswick are collaborating on research and development that might […]
What have you done today that did not involve a mineral?
Marketing: Mining a mineral message (Part 1) Mike Commito and Steve Gravel concluded their article with the invitation: “If you have your […]