Canadian Mining Journal Staff

GRAPHITE: Zenyatta receives $500K grant from Ontario

ONTARIO – Zenyatta Ventures of Thunder Bay, ON, has received a grant of $500,000 from the Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corp. for continued work on the flow sheet for the Albany graphite deposit.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | March 4, 2015 | 4:04 pm

GOLD: Richmond signs MOU with First Nations to cover Swayze claims

ONTARIO – Richmond Minerals of Toronto has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Brunswick House, Flying Post and Chapleau Cree First Nations regarding the Swayze gold project in Raney and Rollo townships near Chapleau. The MOU...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | March 4, 2015 | 4:03 pm

PDAC 2015: Michael Gravelle beats the drum for Ontario

Ontario's Minister of Northern Development and Mines, Michael Gravelle, and Greg Rickford, Canada's Minister of Natural Resources and Minister for the Federal Economic Development Initiative for Northern Ontario, kicked off PDAC with an...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | March 4, 2015 | 4:02 pm

PDAC: Governments boost support for mineral industry

TORONTO – The Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada's annual trade show and conference, underway this week, is the most important occasion of the year for many prospectors, explorationists and juniors. This year, the federal...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | March 3, 2015 | 3:46 pm

AWARDS: Barrick to supply metals for Pan Am games medals

TORONTO – The medals for various competitions at the 2015 Pan Am and Parapan Am Games were unveiled on March 3, 2015, at Toronto's Royal Ontario Museum. Barrick Gold is supplying the metals that will be used in the awards.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | March 3, 2015 | 3:43 pm

NICKEL-COPPER-PGM: Sudbury Platinum unearths promising new zone at Aer-Kidd

ONTARIO – Sudbury Platinum Corp., headquartered in Sudbury, now has the first assays from its drill program at the Aer-Kidd property located on the Worthington Offset dyke of the Sudbury Igneous complex.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | March 3, 2015 | 3:36 pm

MONITORING: New system from Leica makes tracking mobile assets easier

AUSTRALIA – Leica Geosystems Mining now offers the new Leica Jasset, the monitoring solution that locates mobile and semi mobile assets for the mining industry. Supervisor vehicles, lighting plants, water pumps, communications trailers,...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | March 3, 2015 | 3:35 pm

Probe’s David Palmer our Mining Person of the Year

When the discovery of a new gold patch rocks the mining world, it is a wondrous thing.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | March 3, 2015 | 3:34 pm

PDAC: ColdBlock sample prep is a game changer

Have you ever seen the word "innovation" only to be disappointed that the product doesn't deliver on its promise?

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | March 2, 2015 | 4:17 pm

IRON ORE: Century assesses Joyce Lake, Full Moon and Black Bird projects

LABRADOR and QUEBEC – Century Iron Mines of Toronto has released updates on three of its projects – the feasibility study for Joyce Lake, the preliminary economic assessment for Full Moon and the maiden 43-101 report for Black Bird...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | March 2, 2015 | 4:14 pm

WOMEN: Goldcorp moves mentorship program into new phase

VANCOUVER – Four years ago, Goldcorp launched Creating Choices – the world's first company-wide development and mentorship program for women in mining. It encourages women's career development in the traditionally male dominated...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | March 2, 2015 | 4:11 pm

GOLD: Premier cuts 6.58 g/t across 6.3 metres at Rahill-Bonanza JV

ONTARIO – Exploration drilling at the Rahill-Bonanza joint venture is returning good grades – 6.58 g/t Au over 6.3 metres. The property is owned 51% by Goldcorp and 49% by Premier Gold Mines, the operator. It is west of and adjacent...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | March 2, 2015 | 4:10 pm

GEOPHYSICS: New IP technology from Abitibi probes 450 metres below surface

QUEBEC - Abitibi Geophysics, of Val d'Or, has a new induced polarization survey technology that recently documented the existence of mineral deposits as deep as 450 metres under the bed of Quebec's frozen Lake Pusticamica.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | March 2, 2015 | 4:08 pm

Chinese firm to buy partial stake in SouthGobi from Turquoise Hill

A privately held company in China called Novel Sunrise Investments will become the largest shareholder in SouthGobi Resources (TSX: SGQ; HK: 1878) after it acquires shares from Turquoise Hill Resources (TSX: TRQ; NYSE: TRQ;...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | March 2, 2015 | 4:05 pm

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