Canadian Mining Journal Staff

Banks Island hits commercial production at Yellow Giant

Banks Island Gold’s (TSXV: BOZ) Yellow Giant gold-silver project is the latest mine to achieve commercial production in northwestern British Columbia.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | January 12, 2015 | 3:44 pm

GOLD: Deep drilling at Island Gold extends mineralization to 1,200 metres for Richmont

ONTARIO – Richmont Mines of Montreal reports that the latest deep exploration drill program successfully extended the known mineralization at its Island Gold mine to 1,200 metres. The program targeted the down plunge projection of the...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | January 8, 2015 | 4:19 pm

GOLD: Lake Shore fattens treasury after record 2014 production

ONTARIO – Gold production in 2014 set a new record – 185,600 oz – for Toronto's Lake Shore Gold. That amount topped the guidance number that was set at between 160,000 and 180,000 oz last year.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | January 8, 2015 | 4:18 pm

GOLD: Anaconda makes new gold find at Pine Cove

NEWFOUNDLAND – Anaconda Mining of Toronto has made another gold discovery 5 km from the Pine Cove mill in the Baie Verte mining district. The area of interest, the Argyle zone, lies between the Stog'er Tight deposit and the town of Ming's...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | January 8, 2015 | 4:16 pm

PGM-NICKEL-COPPER: Ivanhoe basks in glow of positive PFS for Platreef

SOUTH AFRICA – Executives at Vancouver's Ivanhoe Mines welcomed the positive pre-feasibility study for its Platreef PGM-nickel-copper project in Limpopo state. The study examined the first phase of development of a 4.0 million t/y...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | January 8, 2015 | 4:12 pm

Energy Fuels kicks off 2015 with bid for Uranerz

In what will be its fifth acquisition since February 2012, conventional uranium producer Energy Fuels (TSX: EFR; NYSE-MKT: UUUU) hopes to pick up in situ recovery (ISR) uranium producer Uranerz Energy (TSX: URZ; NYSE-MKT:...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | January 8, 2015 | 4:10 pm

COMMENT: Innu $900M lawsuit against IOC can proceed

The Innu First Nations of Uashat Mak Mani-Utenam and Matimekush-Lac John, whose traditional territory (Nitassinan) covers a large part of northeast Quebec and Labrador, have won the right to sue Iron Ore Co. of Canada (owned by Rio Tinto)...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | January 7, 2015 | 4:19 pm

INQUEST: Look into double fatality at Stobie to begin April 20

SUDBURY, Ontario – The Office of the Chief Coroner for Ontario announced yesterday that an inquest will begin on April 20 into the deaths of Jason Chenier and Jordan Fram. The inquest is expected to last 10 days, and the jury is may make...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | January 7, 2015 | 4:16 pm

GOLD: Gowest still hopes to use Kidd concentrator

ONTARIO – Gowest Gold of Toronto says it has received an extension of the non-binding letter of intent to refurbish and use the D line at the Kidd concentrator in Timmins to treat ore from Gowest's Bradshaw deposit.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | January 7, 2015 | 4:12 pm

SERVICES: Wenco, Hitachi team up to improve pit operations

RICHMOND, British Columbia – Wenco International Mining Systems and Hitachi Consulting of have teamed up to offer a new service aimed at improving operations at open pits.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | January 7, 2015 | 4:10 pm

Skeena seeks next discovery in BC’s Golden Triangle

VANCOUVER — It’s been more than two decades since veteran geologist Ron Netolitzky won the Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada’s Bill Dennis Prospector of the Year award for his role in exploring and financing...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | January 7, 2015 | 4:09 pm

SURVEY: Hays predicts fewer fulltime mining jobs

TORONTO - According to the fifth annual Hays Canada sglary Guide, more than half of Canadian mining and resource employers expect to grow their business in 2015, but only a third intend to boost permanent headcount.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | January 6, 2015 | 3:44 pm

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