Canadian Mining Journal Staff, Author at Canadian Mining Journal

SECURITY: Detour Gold Releases Information About Data Breach

TORONTO - Detour Gold Corporation has been the subject of an illegal breach of its IT systems which has resulted in confidential information, including company and personnel information, being accessed and disclosed by hackers.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | July 2, 2015 | 6:46 am

CHROMIUM: KWG Acquires 100% of Chromium Intellectual Property

TORONTO - KWG Resources Inc. has now acquired one hundred percent of the ownership rights in two United States provisional patent applications relating to the production of chromium iron alloys directly from chromite ore, and the...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | June 30, 2015 | 12:00 pm

EXPLORATION: How Mining Companies Can Beat the Exploration Crisis: Lessons From the Legends

BOSTON, MA - Mineral exploration worldwide is in crisis, according to a new report by The Boston Consulting Group (BCG). The report, Tackling the Crisis in Mineral Exploration, is being released today.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | June 30, 2015 | 12:00 pm

FIRST NATIONS: Tahltan Nation Development Corporation Reaches 30 Year Milestone

DEASE LAKE, BRITISH COLUMBIA - The Tahltan Nation Development Corporation (TNDC), the business arm of the Tahltan Nation, marked its 30th anniversary of incorporation on June 26, 2015. To celebrate this significant milestone and...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | June 30, 2015 | 12:00 pm

POTASH: PotashCorp aims to regain market influence with K+S bid

VANCOUVER — Canadian giant Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan is considering a mega deal for Germany's K+S Aktiengesellschaft that could materially change the landscape in the fertilizer business. The world's largest...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | June 30, 2015 | 12:00 pm

Commentary: Safety first for a new generation of Cree miners

“Working underground for me is like working in your basement for you.” That’s the first thing Marcelin Bruneau tells the 12 young Crees sitting in front of him. That gets their interest. “When I started mining in...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | June 29, 2015 | 11:53 am

GOLD: Deep drilling gets good results

TORONTO: Centerra Gold Inc. and Premier Gold Mines Limited have just released the results of a diamond drill program comprised of 62 drill holes for a total of 17,428 metres at the Partnership's Hardrock Project on the Trans-Canada Property,...