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Genesis gold assays ‘among the best’ yet from Chevrier in Quebec
Genesis Metals has released highlights from the latest 10 holes drilled at its Chevrier project near Chibougamau, Que., including 10.7 metres of 13.03 g/t gold in hole 76. The intercept, starting at 99.3 metres depth, was part of a longer…
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Nighthawk drills 141.8 metres of 2.11 g/t gold at Colomac
Explorer Nighthawk Gold has released assay results for three holes completed within zones 2.0 and 3.0 of the Colomac Main Sill within its Colomac gold project in the Northwest Territories. The standout intercept is a 141.8-metre-long interval of 2.11 g/t…
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MINING PEOPLE: Aris Gold, FPX Nickel, Giyani Metals, Norden Crown Metals, Osisko Development
Management appointments announced this week include: Guy Belleau has been named COO of ArcelorMittal Mining Canada. Following Caldas Gold’s announcement of a $85-million financing and name change to Aris Gold, the company will have a new board and management team.…
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Metso Outotec extends mill reline offering with high-capacity Mill Reline Machine
Metso Outotec has expanded its mill reline equipment offering with a high-capacity Mill Reline Machine (MRM). The new MRM has a capacity of 4,000 kg, for easy and safe replacement of steel lining systems inside even the largest grinding mills.…
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Four countries have more heap leach mines than the rest of the world combined
Heap leaching is a processing and extraction technology that has become increasingly popular over recent years due to the cost advantages and environmental benefits it offers to miners. Using data compiled by MiningIntelligence, MINING.COM takes a look at mining operations…
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Joint Venture Article: Maple Gold Mines, a success story 40 years in the making
Where others have stumbled, Maple Gold Mines has stayed the course and is ready to advance their Douay project in Quebec’s Abitibi Greenstone Belt. Through a tumultuous period defined by Covid-19, community lockdowns, economic uncertainty and surging prices for precious…
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JV Article: New standard strives to improve safety and transparency in tailings management
The Global Tailings Review (GTR) released the first-ever Global Standard on Tailings Management in August. The standard aims to strengthen current best practices around the management of tailings dams in the mining industry, with the goal of zero harm to…
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O3 Mining reports drill results from its Marban gold project in Quebec
O3 Mining (TSXV: OIII) has reported new drill results from the Gold Hawk zone at its Marban gold project, part of the company’s wholly-owned Malartic property located near Val d’Or, Que. The current 45,000-metre drill program is focused on expanding…
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The Northern Miner Podcast – episode 214: Gold offers ‘stability’ in an unstable world, ft David Rosenberg at the Global Mining Symposium
This week’s episode features world-renowned economist David Rosenberg in a fireside chat with Northern Miner group publisher Anthony Vaccaro at the Global Mining Symposium on Nov. 12. David and Anthony discussed the impact of the Pfizer vaccine on economic growth,…
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Alexco produces first concentrate at Keno Hill silver mine in Yukon
Vancouver-based Alexco Resource has successfully commissioned the mill at its Keno Hill silver mine in the Yukon, with production of initial concentrates underway. Keno Hill consists of four deposits, including the past-producing Bellekeno underground mine, which is the initial source…
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Wesdome confirms Kiena zone continuity, restarts mill ahead of resource update, PFS
Toronto-based gold miner Wesdome Gold Mines has provided a reconciliation update for its past-producing Kiena mine complex in Quebec ahead of a resource update slated for next month. Overall, muck and chip samples suggest good correlation of the underground mineralization…
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SSR reports long mineralized intervals from Copler porphyry target
SSR Mining has released assay results for four diamond drill holes focused on the Copler copper-gold porphyry target (C2) in Turkey, directly below the producing Main pit at its 80%-owned Copler mine. These drillholes were completed along a line of…
