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Tungsten: Northcliff’s Sisson project receives environmental approval
Northcliff Resources Ltd., on behalf of Sisson Mines Ltd., is pleased to announce that the Federal Cabinet has approved the Sisson Tungsten and Molybdenum Mine Project, after a rigorous federal environmental assessment under the Canadian Environmental Assessment Act (“CEAA”). The…
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ZINC: Darnley Bay acquires zinc deposits in NWT; updates resource in B.C.
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—…
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BASE METALS: Trevali discovers new high-grade zinc-lead-silver mineralization at the Santander Zinc Mine
VANCOUVER: Trevali Mining Corp. announced results from three diamond drill holes that are part of the ongoing 2016 underground exploration drill program at its Santander Zinc Mine in Peru. The aim of the current phase of drilling is to extend…
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COBALT: King’s Bay to Acquire 100% Interest in Lynx Lake Copper-Cobalt Property in Labrador
Vancouver: King’s Bay Gold Corporation, operating as “King’s Bay”, a mining exploration and development company based in Vancouver, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire 100% interest in a cobalt property located in southern Labrador. The Property The project consists of 66…
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ZINC: Teck to own 100% of Teena zinc deposit in Australia
After optioning the Reward project from Rox Resources in 2011, and discovering the Teena zinc deposit on the concession in 2013, Teck Resources has struck a deal with the Aussie junior to acquire the remaining 49% stake in the project that it…
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BASE METALS: Wolfden acquires key property contiguous with its Rice Island nickel-copper-cobalt deposit
THUNDER BAY: Wolfden Resources Corporation announces the key acquisition of the Rice Island Tie-On property (the”RITOP”) located adjacent to Wolfden’s Rice Island property (the “RIP”) that contains the Rice Island nickel-copper-cobalt deposit. The deposit has been targeted in drilling programs completed by…
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COPPER: Stepping out at Gibraltar mine reveals a new high-grade zone
WILLIAMS LAKE: Taseko Mines Limited has just announced the discovery of a new high-grade copper zone northwest of the perimeter of the Extension Pit at its Gibraltar mine near Williams Lake, B.C. Diamond Drill Hole (DDH) 2015-001 was drilled to…
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TUNGSTEN: Company starts trenching at well-known Newfoundland quarry
NEWFOUNDLAND: Great Atlantic Resources Group of Vancouver announces that it has begun a trenching program at its South Quarry Tungsten Property, located in east-central Newfoundland. The trenching program is being conducted in the northern region of the South Quarry Property…
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VANADIUM: Maracas Menchen sets two new production records
BRAZIL – Toronto’s Largo Resources has reported two new production records this month at its Maracas Menchen vanadium pentoxide plant in the Bahia state. On Aug. 23 a new daily production record of 27 tonnes V2O5 or 102% of plant…
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CHROMITE: Noront files updated 43-101 for three Ring of Fire deposits
ONTARIO – Toronto-based Noront Resources recently filed an updated 43-101 report for the recently acquired Black Thor, Black Label and Big Daddy chromite deposits in the Ring of Fire. Black Thor and Black Label are 100% owned by Noront…
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ALUMINUM: Modernized Kitimat smelter begins production
BRITISH COLUMBIA – International diversified miner Rio Tinto is preparing the first shipments of aluminum from its modernized Kitimat smelter.
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ALUMINUM: Rio Tinto to upgrade Alma smelter
QUEBEC – Montreal-based Rio Tinto Alcan is upgrading its aluminum smelter at Alma for an estimated cost of $12 million. The project is to be complete in the second half of 2016.
