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GOLD: Condemnation drilling at Lamaque returns 101 g/t

QUEBEC – Vancouver-based Integra Gold Corp. finds itself in a bit of a dillema at its Lamaque gold project in Val d'Or. After the site for the Triangle deposit was chosen, two condemnation holes intersected considerable gold...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 2, 2014 | 3:46 pm

Trevali finds more mineralization at Stratmat

Trevali Mining (TSX: TV; US-OTC: TREVF) has found a new mineralized body outside of the current 2009 resource at its Stratmat zinc-lead-silver-copper-gold project in New Brunswick.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 2, 2014 | 3:44 pm

URANIUM: Fission hits 32%+ U3O8 on line 735E at PLS

SASKATCHEWAN – Fission Uranium Corp. of Kelowna, BC, continues its successful drilling program at the Patterson Lake South property in the Athabasca Basin and reports the final 18 holes drilled on the R780E zone. All the holes encountered...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 1, 2014 | 4:10 pm

GOLD: IDM drills two new high grade zones at Red Mountain

BRITISH COLUMBIA – Vancouver-based IDM Mining says drilling at its Red Mountain gold project 15 km northeast of Stewart has discovered two new zones – Marc Extension and Cambria – outside the current resources.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 1, 2014 | 4:06 pm

ROYALTY: Guatemalan congress passes large increase

GUATEMALA – Late last week the Guatemalan congress passed legislation to significantly boost the mining royalties in that country. No other changes were proposed for the mining law, leaving miners to wonder if the country is trying to...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 1, 2014 | 4:05 pm

NEW ADDRESS: Tetra Tech consolidates in Vancouver

VANCOUVER – Tetra Tech EBA and WEI needs more office space, so the company is moving into a single building on Jan. 5, 2015. About 500 professional engineers and scientists will then occupy five floors of 885 Dunsmuir St, Suite 1000 (10th...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 1, 2014 | 4:04 pm

Fission’s McElroy discusses 2014 progress at PLS

Explorer Fission Uranium (TSX: FCU; US-OTC: FCUUF) has been one of the few juniors that has maintained a steady drilling rate over the past two years despite tough capital markets. The company's Patterson Lake South (PLS) uranium discovery in...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 1, 2014 | 4:02 pm

DIAMONDS: A-21 pipe development okayed at Diavik

NORTHWEST TERRITORIES – The decision has been made to proceed with development of the A-21 pipe at the Diavik diamond mine near Lac de Gras. The mine is a project of Toronto's Dominion Diamond Corp. (40%) and operator Rio Tinto plc (60%).

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | November 27, 2014 | 4:06 pm

GOLD: Osisko, Virginia Mines bulking up treasuries

MONTREAL and QUEBEC CITY – On the eve of their merger, Osisko Gold Royalties and Virginia Mines are bulking up their treasuries. When the merger was announced 10 days go, it was noted that the combined companies will have a market...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | November 27, 2014 | 4:04 pm

COPPER: Superior project yields 8.27 metres of 1.18% Cu for Superior Copper

ONTARIO – Superior Copper Corp. of Toronto reports 8.27 metres of 1.18% Cu from the summer drill program at its Superior copper project 85 km north of Sault Ste. Marie.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | November 27, 2014 | 4:02 pm

GOLD: Acacia Mining new name for African Barrick

LONDON, U.K. – The African Barrick name is fading from the continent as the company changed its name to Acacia Mining plc on Nov. 27, 2014. The change comes as the company focuses on its gold portfolio in Africa. Despite the name change,...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | November 27, 2014 | 4:01 pm

MINING PEOPLE: Amarc Resources, Equitas, Falco, Osisko, Pacific Potash, and Teck

Dr. Diane Nicolson is the new president of Amarc Resources in Vancouver. A exploration geologist with more than 20 years experience, she was previously the company's executive VP.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | November 27, 2014 | 3:55 pm

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