United States
-
GOLD: Barrick announces new find near Fourmile project
NEVADA – Barrick Gold has announced from Denver a new gold discovery about 2 km from the highest grade intercept at its Fourmile project near the Goldrush development project, part of the combined operations with Newmont Goldcorp. The new orebody…
-
GOLD-SILVER: Integra welcomes very positive PEA for DeLamar project
IDAHO – Vancouver-based Integra Resources says the maiden preliminary economic assessment of the DeLamar gold-silver project 160 km from the capital of Boise is exceptional. The assessment, prepared by MDA Associates, gives the project an after tax net present value…
-
BLASTING: Dyno Nobel’s Differential Energy solution
AUSTRALIA – Working in collaboration with its mining customers, Dyno Nobel invested in product development, creating an innovative system can reduce drilling, deliver a tailored explosive energy profile into blastholes in a single pass from mobile processing units (MPUs), and…
-
GOLD: Seabridge Gold completes Goldstorm project acquisition
NEVADA – Seabridge Gold announced Thursday that it has closed its purchase of the Goldstorm project in northern Nevada from Mountain View Gold Corp. In exchange, Seabridge has issued 25,000 shares to Mountain View. The Goldstorm property consists of 134 mining claims…
-
GOLD: McEwen drills Gold Bar South, adds to mine plan
NEVADA – Toronto-based McEwen Mining is looking to expand the resources at its Gold Bar mine near Eureka, where the first gold was poured last February. Commercial production was achieved on May 23, 2019. Of particular interest is the Gold…
-
GOLD: Fremont sells Gold Canyon interest to McEwen
NEVADA – Fremont Gold of Vancouver has signed an agreement to sell its rights and interest in the Gold Canyon gold project in Eureka County to McEwen Mining of Toronto in exchange for 300,000 McEwen shares. Gold Canyon is a past-producing gold mine…
-
VEHICLES: MacLean puts down roots in Nevada gold region
NEVADA – MacLean Engineering, headquartered in Collingwood, Ont., is significantly investing in growth in the United States, with the appointment of Dan Millette as U.S. sales manager and his relocation to Elko. This initial, keystone step in the company’s growth…
-
Nevada Copper nears production at Pumpkin Hollow
Under the cloud of slumping base metal prices, advanced stage developer Nevada Copper (TSX: NCU) says it remains on schedule at its wholly owned Pumpkin Hollow copper project near Yerington in west-central Nevada. The planned underground copper mine is slated for start-up…
-
COPPER-GOLD: Northern Dynasty offering raises $11.5M for Pebble project
ALASKA – Northern Dynasty Minerals has closed its previously announced bought deal, raising $11.5 million for its 100% owned Pebble copper-gold project 300 km from Anchorage. (All figures in U.S. dollars.) The original offering was to raise $5 million, but…
-
Northern Dynasty seeks EIS, permitting for Pebble after ‘milestone’ EPA decision
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)’s decision to remove proposed restrictions on mining operations in Alaska’s Bristol Bay is being called a “massive de-risking event” for Northern Dynasty Minerals’ (TSX: NDM; NYSE-AM: NAK) Pebble project. The move could also improve the…
-
Americas Silver plans year-end gold production at Relief Canyon
Americas Silver (TSX: USA; NYSE: USAS) expects to start producing gold before year-end at its fully funded Relief Canyon project in Nevada, 153 km northeast of Reno. The mine will produce about 91,000 oz. gold per year over a 5.6 year…
-
US court rules against Hudbay’s Rosemont project
Shares of Hudbay Minerals (TSX: HBM; NYSE: HBM) plunged 21.4% after a ruling by the U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona halted construction at the company’s Rosemont copper-molybdenum project in the state. The court challenged the U.S. Forest Service’s issuance…
