It's not much of a dip - only $2 million from 2010 - but a new forecast for exploration spending in Canada confirms that mine finders have found friendlier places than the Northwest Territories to spend their exploration budgets.

MONTREAL - Drilling specialist Fordia has launched a new HeroTM 11 diamond coring drill bit to withstand the toughest ground including basalt, felsics and volcanic rocks. Grounds like these call for an extremely sharp matrix, and that's...

An estimated 27,500 delegates from around the world attended the annual Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada's Conference, Trade Show and Investors Exchange in Toronto last month. In typical PDAC fashion, the four-day event was...

ONTARIO - Cliffs Natural Resources of Cleveland, OH, in connection with its ongoing discussions with stakeholders, released preliminary project information for potential development of its Black Thor chromite deposit in the McFaulds Lake region...

The Red Lake Gold Camp has long been synonymous with bonanza grades. For more than 60 years the Campbell mine provided half-ounce head grades, making it the world's richest gold mine. The focus has shifted to deeper deposits at the…

In June, 2009, David Larche acquired the rights to a former, open-pit gold mine known as the Golden Arrow, located some 65 km east of Timmins, Ontario. The mine produced nearly 280,000 tonnes of low-grade ore before being closed in…

The Association of Mineral Exploration British Columbia (AME BC) once again put on an outstanding conference this year as more than 7000 delegates from around the world gathered in Vancouver recently for the Show and Technical Conference.

KBM Resources Group of Thunder Bay did not start out as a company serving the mining industry but, was in fact created as a firm to provide digital aerial photography and GIS mapping for the forest industry.

The NWT and Nunavut Chamber of Mines have just announced an investment of $485,000 with the Paulatuk Development Corporation to enable them to purchase a movable exploration camp which can be leased to mining exploration companies.

Golden Predator has a mandate to be the leading gold property explorer and developer in Yukon and "why not?" says Company Chairman and CEO William M. Sheriff, as he keeps up his relentless search for more Yukon gold.

A new, cottage-like setting for its camp and excellent diamond drill results combined to make life at ATAC Resources' site in the Keno Hill Mining District very enjoyable in 2010.

ontrary to what some may think, Kaminak Gold's Coffee Gold Project and the names of its 11 gold discovery zones (Espresso, Americano, Supremo, Macchiato, Cappuccino, Mocha, Java, Arabica, Double Doublel, Latte, and Kona) were not dreamt up at a...