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TUNGSTEN: Mactung mine receives environmental okay

YUKON – North American Tungsten Corp. (NTC) has received environmental approval to develop its Mactung tungsten project northeast of Ross River. The approval came from the Yukon Environmental and Socio-economic Assessment board and has...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | September 10, 2014 | 4:14 pm

GOLD-COPPER: Leaky valve spills tails at New Afton

BRITISH COLUMBIA – Another tailings spill has occurred in Canada's westernmost province. This time a leaky valve on a pipeline released less than 20 m3 of tails at the New Gold copper-gold mine belonging to Vancouver-based New Gold.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | September 10, 2014 | 4:13 pm

COPPER-GOLD: Western chooses contractor to run Casino

YUKON – Western Copper and Gold of Vancouver has signed a letter of intent with M3 Engineering & Technology Corp. of Tucson, AZ, for operation of the Casino copper-gold-molybdenum project 380 km northwest of Whitehorse.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | September 10, 2014 | 4:11 pm

PUMPS: KSB Pumps teams up with Canadian Bearings

MISSISSAUGA, Ontario – KSB Pumps has announced a new sales and distribution partnership with Canadian Bearings, a Mississauga-based supplier of industrial systems and products. Canadian Bearings will be an additional sales channel for KSB...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | September 10, 2014 | 4:09 pm

Turnaround picks up steam at Kirkland Lake Gold

Kirkland Lake Gold (TSX: KGI; US-OTC: KGILF) has come quite a way since its board set up a special committee in January to launch a strategic review of the company that included a potential sale.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | September 10, 2014 | 4:08 pm

COPPER: Taseko, Curis Resources look to merge

VANCOUVER – Taseko Mines and Curis Resources have entered into a definitive agreement whereby Taseko will purchase all the issued and outstanding shares of Curis. The deal suggests that Curis is worth roughly $80 million.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | September 9, 2014 | 3:37 pm

COPPER: Pre-concentration may extend the life of Rambler’s Ming mine

NEWFOUNDLAND – The Research & Development Corp. (RDC) of Newfoundland and Labrador is coming to the aid of Rambler Metals and Mining as it seeks to extend the life of its Ming copper-gold mine near Baie Verte. The RDC has pledged...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | September 9, 2014 | 3:35 pm

GOLD: Agnico Eagle to purchase Cayden Resources

TORONTO – Agnico Eagle Mines has announced its intention to acquire all the shares, options and warrants of Vancouver-based Cayden Resources. Agnico is offering $205 million in cash and shares. Each Cayden share would be exchanged for...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | September 9, 2014 | 3:33 pm

SCHOLARSHIP: Veolia to award $2,000 for mine water studies

PLAINVILLE, Illinois – Veolia Water Technologies is sponsoring a $2,000 scholarship to be awarded at the Society of Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration (SME) 2015 Annual Conference & Expo in Denver, CO. The Veolia scholarship is in...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | September 9, 2014 | 3:31 pm

Bear Creek keeps Corani on track, reduces costs

As Bear Creek Mining (TSXV: BCM) works to produce an updated feasibility study for its flagship Corani silver-lead-zinc project in Peru by the end of the year, its efforts to reduce costs are paying off.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | September 9, 2014 | 3:30 pm

GOLD: Phoenix mine remains on track for mid-2015 start

ONTARIO – Work is progressing on time and on budget at the Phoenix gold project says owner Rubicon Minerals Corp. of Toronto. Construction at the site in the Red Lake district has passed the half-way point.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | September 8, 2014 | 4:01 pm

COAL: JV created to develop Elan coking project in Alberta

ALBERTA – Altitude Resources and Elan Coal of Calgary and Kuro Coal of Perth, Australia, have formed a joint venture for the development of the Elan coking coal project north of Crowsnest Pass. Kuro can earn a 70% interest in the project...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | September 8, 2014 | 3:59 pm

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