Darnley Bay Resources is acquiring 42 known zinc-lead deposits over a strike length of 68 km in the Northwest Territories that the junior explorer’s management team believe provide a clear path towards production. The assets—collectively known as the Pine Point project—…
TORONTO and DENVER – Centerra Gold and Thompson Creek Metals Co. have completed the plan of arrangement previously announced on July 5, 2016. All the issued and outstanding common shares of Thompson Creek were acquired by Centerra in exchange for…
BRITISH COLUMBIA – Thompson Creek Metals of Denver has begun commissioning the permanent secondary crushing circuit at its Mount Milligan copper-gold mine 145 km northwest of Prince George. The initial feed for the circuit is to be introduced by the…
TORONTO and DENVER – Centerra Gold and Thompson Creek Metals Company have struck a friendly deal for Centerra to acquire all of the shares of Thompson Creek in an arrangement worth US$1.1 billion. Thompson Creek shares will be exchanged on…
BRITISH COLUMBIA – Thompson Creek Metals of Denver said that mill throughput averaged 52,457 t/d during November at the Mount Milligan copper-gold project 145 km northwest of Prince George. That is a significant increase from the 44,077 t/d average during…
BRITISH COLUMBIA – Thompson Creek Metals Company (75%) of Denver and joint venture partner Sojitz Moly Resources (25%) of Japan are placing their Endako molybdenum mine on care and maintenance as of July 1, 2015. The mine is 190 km west…
KAMLOOPS, B.C. — Speaking at this year’s Kamloops Exploration Group (KEG) conference in Kamloops, B.C., the province’s Minister of Energy and Mines Bill Bennett encouraged junior explorers to keep their chin up.
VANCOUVER — Rough commodity markets are forcing miners to make tough decisions, and Colorado-based Thompson Creek Metals (TSX: TCM; NYSE: TC) is the most recent operator driven to place a struggling asset on temporary care and…
Thompson Creek Metals (TSX: TCM; NYSE: TC) is improving its operations and balance sheet, despite ending the third quarter in the red.
This is the time of year we at CMJ pause to examine how Canada’s mining companies performed during the previous year. We start by poring through year-end 2013 results from twice as many companies as will make the list in an effort not to…
VANCOUVER – Thompson Creek Metals’ (TSX: TCM) $1.5-billion investment is about to start paying off: the new Mt. Milligan mine is now producing copper-gold concentrate.
Thompson Creek Metals (TCM-T, TC-N) has built its reputation as being a go-to name in the molybdenum space, largely thanks to its namesake mine that ranks as the fourth largest molybdenum mine in the world.