Alisha Hiyate, Author at Canadian Mining Journal

Physical distancing at a meeting of workers at Eldorado Gold's Kisladag gold mine in Turkey. Credit: Eldorado Gold

COVID-19: Mining sector develops best practices for operating in a pandemic

In many jurisdictions around the world, mining has been classified as an essential service, allowing mines to continue to operate during the […]

Alisha Hiyate | April 14, 2020 | 3:30 pm

The Bisha mine in Eritrea, was built by Nevsun Resources, which was acquired by Zijin in 2018. Credit: Zijin Mining

LEGAL CONCERNS: What the Nevsun human rights case means for other Canadian miners

A recent Supreme Court decision pertaining to Nevsun Resources could have big implications for other Canadian mining companies with foreign operations, opening […]

Alisha Hiyate | April 13, 2020 | 3:20 pm

At Great Bear Resources' Dixie gold project, in Red Lake, Ont. Credit: Great Bear Resources

GOLD: Great Bear drilling finds good continuity at LP Fault

RED LAKE – Great Bear Resources has released a new batch of drill results from the ongoing $21-million drill program at its […]

Alisha Hiyate | April 9, 2020 | 3:28 pm

The next phase of COVID-19 communications: It’s time to listen

As Canadian mining companies rushed to respond to the COVID-19 outbreak to protect their workers and operations, many dusted off their crisis […]

Alisha Hiyate | April 8, 2020 | 3:33 pm

SILVER: Discovery releases more high-grade assays from Cordero

TORONTO – Discovery Metals continues to release high-grade assays from drilling at its advanced exploration-stage Cordero project in Chihuahua state, Mexico, which […]

Alisha Hiyate | April 7, 2020 | 3:30 pm

GFG Resources core shack near Timmins, Ont. Credit: GFG Resources

GOLD: Nib prospect delivers high grade for GFG

ONTARIO – GFG Resources has hit 8.5 metres at 71.27 g/t gold in drilling at the Nib prospect, part of its Pen […]

Alisha Hiyate | April 6, 2020 | 3:10 pm

A message from the publisher of CMJ

In these times of strife and isolation, it is essential to remain connected and informed. As such, Canadian Mining Journal will continue […]

Alisha Hiyate | April 2, 2020 | 4:18 pm

PROCESSING: GoGold’s SART plant up and running at Parral

The SART plant at GoGold Resources‘ Parral tailings reprocessing facility in Chihuahua, Mexico, has been successfully commissioned, reaching steady production in early […]

Alisha Hiyate | April 1, 2020 | 3:56 pm

The core facility at Luminex Resources' Condor project in Ecuador. Credit: Luminex Resources

GOLD: Luminex grows Condor with first Camp resource

VANCOUVER – Luminex Resources has unveiled a maiden resource at its Camp deposit, part of its Condor project in southeast Ecuador, of […]

Alisha Hiyate | March 31, 2020 | 4:00 pm

Golden Predator Mining's 3 Aces gold project. Credit: Golden Predator Mining

M&A: Seabridge to pick up 3 Aces gold project in Yukon

Seabridge Gold is acquiring the 3 Aces gold project in southeast Yukon from Golden Predator Mining for 300,000 Seabridge shares and an […]

Alisha Hiyate | March 30, 2020 | 4:18 pm

The mill at McEwen Mining's Black Fox complex in Ontario. Credit: McEwen Mining

COVID-19: McEwen suspends mining at Black Fox and Gold Bar

After announcing a temporary suspension of operations until at least Mar. 31 at its 49%-owned San José mine in Argentina late last […]

Alisha Hiyate | March 26, 2020 | 3:26 pm

The Gahcho Kue diamond mine in the Northwest Territories. Credit: Mountain Province Diamonds

DIAMONDS: Coronavirus curbs Mountain Province revenue

Unlike many other mines in Canada and around the world that have been put on care and maintenance in the last week […]

Alisha Hiyate | March 25, 2020 | 4:03 pm

Ontario Premier Doug Ford. Credit: Ontario Government

COVID-19: Ontario and Quebec differ on ‘essential service’ definitions

Yesterday, Ontario Premier Doug Ford and Quebec Premier Francois Legault both ordered the closure of non-essential businesses, effective as of midnight on […]

Alisha Hiyate | March 24, 2020 | 3:50 pm