Canadian Mining Journal Staff

Uranium: Historic Decision by Canadian Government for Paladin’s Michelin Project

PERTH - Paladin Energy Ltd is pleased to advise that it has received notification on June 22, 2015 from the Canadian Government that its submission to be the majority owner of a uranium mine at the Michelin Project in Canada has...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | June 22, 2015 | 3:43 pm

Education: New Support to Help Graduates

OTTAWA: The Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, Minister of the Environment, Minister of the Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency and Minister for the Arctic Council, just announced a nearly $2 million increase in annual funding to...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | June 22, 2015 | 3:43 pm

Finance: Canadian Miner gets Norwegian Support

TORONTO: Royal Nickel Corporation has appointed Swedbank Norway as advisors for the contemplated senior bond financing of approximately US$600 million with a five year maturity for its Dumont Nickel Project located in the Abitibi...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | June 22, 2015 | 3:43 pm

Cameco’s Robert Steane new MAC chair

OTTAWA - The Mining Association of Canada directors have elected Robert (Bob) Stene its new chair. Steane is  the senior VP and COO of Cameco Corp. He has been a MAC board member since 2012 has headed its aboriginal affairs committee....

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | June 18, 2015 | 4:20 pm

GRAPHITE: Mason chooses Baie-Comeau for its new processing plant

QUEBEC – Mason Graphite of Toronto has chosen the Jean-Noel-Tessier Industrial Park in Baie-Comeau for the site of its proposed graphite processing plant. The plant will treat material from the Lac Gueret project 300 km north of the town....

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | June 18, 2015 | 4:15 pm

IRON ORE: IOC fined under Fisheries Act

LABRADOR – The Iron Ore Company of Canada was ordered to pay $30,000 earlier this month by the Newfoundland and Labrador Provincial Court for violations under the Fisheries Act.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | June 18, 2015 | 4:14 pm

POTASH: Canpotex to buy 700 new railcars

SASKATOON – Canpotex, Canada's largest exporter of potash, has chosen National Steel Car of Hamilton, ON, to manufacture 700 new railcars designed to transport Saskatchewan potash to coastal ports in North America. The railcars will cost...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | June 18, 2015 | 4:12 pm

Facts ‘n’ Figures: Mine finance off to ‘poor start’ in 2015, SNL finds

SNL Metals & Mining has carried out some valuable number crunching on mine financing by regions from 2013 through the first quarter of 2015 that shows miners are off to a "poor start" in 2015, though Canadian companies and projects are...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | June 18, 2015 | 4:11 pm

COMMENT: Opposition heats up against KSM development

Opposition is heating up against the KSM gold-copper mine proposed by Seabridge Gold of Toronto. Today a coalition of Rivers Without Borders, Earthworks, and Southeast Alaska Conservation Council issued a news release calling the risks of...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | June 17, 2015 | 4:16 pm

GOLD: Rubicon drills high grades north of Phoenix development

ONTARIO – As Rubicon Minerals Corp. puts the finishing touches on its Phoenix gold project – start-up is scheduled for the next few weeks – near Red Lake, it continues to explore and drill excellent grades north of the current...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | June 17, 2015 | 4:14 pm

COPPER-ZINC: Dragon is third VMS zone for Puma at Turgeon

NEW BRUNSWICK – Rimouski, QC's Puma Exploration says its 2015 drill program at the Dragon discovery successfully confirmed that this is the third major volcanogenic massive sulphide zone at the Turgeon project 5 km south of Belledune.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | June 17, 2015 | 4:13 pm

PROTECTION: Pelican 1670 case is tough and watertight

EDMONTON – June 17, 2015 – Pelican Products has introduced the Pelican 1670 case, the tough, watertight and versatile protection solution for those who want to defend their sensitive gear on the go.   The case offers nearly...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | June 17, 2015 | 4:11 pm

Antioquia Gold to develop underground mine at Cisneros

For a junior company trading for pennies, Antioquia Gold (TSXV: AGD; US-OTC: ANTZF) has a lot of fire power behind it.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | June 17, 2015 | 4:09 pm

GOLD: Maclean’s names Kinross top socially responsible mining company

TORONTO – Kinross Gold Corp. is the top mining company on Maclean's new list of Top 50 most socially responsible companies in Canada. The list was determined by the magazine in partnership with Sustainalytics.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | June 16, 2015 | 4:10 pm

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