Canadian Mining Journal Staff

Newmont bulks up US presence via Colorado acquisition

VANCOUVER — U.S.-based Newmont Mining (NYSE: NEM) has been on the lookout for low cost gold mines in favourable jurisdictions, and there likely isn't a friendlier place for the company than its home state of Colorado. On...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | June 11, 2015 | 4:20 pm

GOLD: Agnico fills gap, finds new structure at Whale Tail

NUNAVUT – Agnico Eagle Mines of Toronto says that drilling on the Amaruq project has filled the gap under Whale Lake with significant gold grades and good widths. Drilling has also confirmed a new gold structure north of the Whale Tail...

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

GOLD: PFS good news for Gowest’s Bradshaw deposit

ONTARIO – Gowest Gold of Toronto says the pre-feasibility study for the Bradshaw deposit, part of the larger North Timmins gold project 50 km northeast of Timmins, is positive. The study, by Stantec Mining, focuses on mining the upper 500...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | June 10, 2015 | 4:08 pm

DONATION: Kinross supports medical aid to Mauritania and Ghana

TORONTO – Kinross Gold Corp. has entered an partnership with Project C.U.R.E. to deliver US$7 million in donated medial supplies to Mauritania and Ghana over the next three years.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | June 10, 2015 | 4:07 pm

BUILDINGS: Legacy earns ISO 9001:2008 certification

EDMONTON, Alberta - Legacy Building Solutions, a leading designer, manufacturer and installer of tension fabric buildings, has achieved ISO 9001:2008 certification, the highest quality management certification standard available in industrial...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | June 10, 2015 | 4:06 pm

Nevada Copper CEO on Pumpkin Hollow’s prospects

VANCOUVER — Nevada Copper (TSX: NCU) has spent the past three years strategically de-risking its Pumpkin Hollow project, 13 km southeast of Yerington, NV, and the result has been one of the more intriguing undeveloped copper...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | June 10, 2015 | 4:04 pm

GOLD: Osisko’s promises $20M to growing Oban Mining

TORONTO – Oban Mining Corp. is launching a supported share exchange takeover of Eagle Hill Exploration, Temex Resources, Ryan Gold, and Corona Gold. The combination of these five companies will be known as "New Oban".

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | June 9, 2015 | 4:38 pm

ZINC: Prairie Creek underground samples yield 4% to 15% zinc

NORTHWEST TERRITORIES – Vancouver-based Canadian Zinc Corp. is drilling and taking chip samples from underground at its Prairie Creek zinc-lead development project.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | June 9, 2015 | 4:33 pm

GOLD: KL Gold confirms grade and continuity of the South mine complex on the HM claim

ONTARIO – Underground drilling in the South mine complex (SMC) has confirmed the gold grade and continuity of the HM claim, formerly a part of the Queenston Mining joint venture property near Kirkland Lake.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | June 9, 2015 | 4:31 pm

SOFTWARE: Geovia Whittle 4.6 features 64-bit processing and new block model import wizard

VANCOUVER – Dassault Systèmes has released of the latest version of Geovia Whittle™, the world’s most trusted strategic mine planning software. Whittle 4.6 helps users to add more economic value to projects, and saves...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | June 9, 2015 | 4:30 pm

SOFTWARE: Customize mobile apps and dashboard reports with ScoopMAE

VANCOUVER – The advent of powerful, user friendly mobile phone and tablet devices in conjunction with reliable, always connected cloud computing services has given rise to a new category of enterprise IT solutions, Mobile Awareness and...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | June 9, 2015 | 4:28 pm

Abitibi Royalties harnesses internet for royalty searches

Two months ago, Ian Ball, the president of Abitibi Royalties (TSXV: RZZ), called up the chief executive of a junior exploration company, who had staked ground with interesting mineralization about 1.6 km away from Barrick Gold’s...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | June 9, 2015 | 4:27 pm

NICKEL: Weak price stalls development at Lockerby

ONTARIO – In light of low nickel prices, Toronto-based First Nickel has been forced to discontinue ramp development at its Lockerby nickel-copper mine near Sudbury. The company considered several alternatives, but settled on mining only...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | June 8, 2015 | 3:55 pm

URANIUM: NexGen outlines 25,000-metre drill program at Arrow zone

SASKATCHEWAN – NexGen Energy of Vancouver has begun a 25,000-metre summer drilling program at the Arrow zone, part of its Rook I property in the southwest part of the Athabasca Basin.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | June 8, 2015 | 3:51 pm

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