Canadian Mining Journal Staff

R&D: Investing $2.3M in oil & gas sector

ST. JOHN'S, NL, The Research & Development Corporation (RDC) has announced it is investing $2.3 million in academic-led R&D projects to help overcome technical challenges in the oil and gas sector, particularly in harsh offshore...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | July 8, 2014 | 4:16 pm

DIAMONDS: Stornoway announces closing of comprehensive financing package to fund Renard through to production

Stornoway Diamond Corporation (TSX-SWY; the "Corporation" or "Stornoway") is pleased to announce that it has closed its previously announced financing transactions (the "Financing Transactions") with Orion Mine Finance, Diaquem Inc. and...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | July 8, 2014 | 4:16 pm

GOLD: Carpathian Gold Inc.-Operations Update on the RDM Gold Mine

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - July 8, 2014) - Carpathian Gold Inc. (TSX:CPN) (the "Corporation" or "Carpathian") is providing the following update on its RDM gold mine (the "RDM Mine") in Brazil. The RDM Mine is 100% owned by the...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | July 8, 2014 | 3:43 pm

Oil: Poll shows Canadians vastly over estimate oil sands

TORONTO: A Statistics Canada poll shows Canadians are confused about the oil sands’ significance to Canada’s economy. According to the recent poll, the oil sands account for just two per cent of Canada's GDP, but polling conducted...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | July 7, 2014 | 4:15 pm

Zinc/Lead/Silver: More drilling and core sent to B.C. labs

VANCOUVER: Canada Zinc Metals Corp. has just announced that the planned diamond drilling program on its Akie property, situated within the Kechika Trough approximately 260 km north-northwest of the town of Mackenzie in northeastern British...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | July 7, 2014 | 4:15 pm

Explosives: Safety campaign focuses on mines

TORONTO: Ontario has launched a two-month, province-wide safety blitz targeting the use of explosives in mines. In July and August, inspectors will visit underground and surface mines, as well as quarries. They will check that the mines have...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | July 7, 2014 | 4:15 pm

Mining Association of B.C. and Province announce the 2013 Mining and Sustainability Award Winners

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - July 7, 2014) - The Mining Association of B.C. (MABC) and the Province of British Columbia are pleased to announce Taseko's Gibraltar Mine and Teck Resources Limited as the 2013 co-recipients of...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | July 7, 2014 | 4:15 pm

Lake Shore aims to beat 2014 production forecast

Lake Shore Gold (TSX: LSG; NYSE-MKT: LSG) is moving in the right direction. The Toronto-based firm reported record quarterly and six-month production in the second quarter and first half of 2014 and now expects to reach the top end of its...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | July 7, 2014 | 4:15 pm

GOLD: Kirkland Lake Gold closes $7.5M flow-through offer

KIRKLAND LAKE, Ontario – Kirkland Lake Gold has closed the $7.5-million flow through share offering first announced last month. The company issued 1.92 million common shares at a price of $3.90 per share.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | July 3, 2014 | 3:21 pm

RARE EARTHS: Commerce expands MHREO zone at Ashram

QUEBEC – Commerce Resources Corp. of Vancouver says drilling has expanded the Middle and Heavy Rare Earth Oxide zone at its 100% owned Ashram deposit in northern Quebec. The potential pit extension was confirmed by two holes. Hole...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | July 3, 2014 | 3:19 pm

IOCG: Honey Badger confirms IOCG mineralization at Sagar property

QUEBEC – Toronto-based Honey Badger Ltd. says geochemical testing of samples from its Sagar property indicate that the metal associations, alteration mineral assemblages and alteration facies identified are typical of those associated...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | July 3, 2014 | 3:11 pm

MINING PEOPLE: Falco Pacific and Rubicon

Vancouver's Falco Pacific Resource Group has appointed Trent Mell its president, CEO and a director. Previously he was executive VP at AuRico Gold and held senior roles at Barrick Sherritt and North American Palladium. Mell holds a BA, BCL and...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | July 3, 2014 | 3:08 pm

COPPER: Midnight Sun gets great grades from Solwezi

ZAMBIA – Midnight Sun Mining Corp. of Vancouver says its recent 12-hole program at the Solwezi copper property in the northwest part of the country returned significant, near surface mineralization.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | July 3, 2014 | 3:04 pm

Editorial: In Tsilhqot’in decision, ‘duty to consult’ becomes ‘requirement for consent’

As everyone involved in natural resource extraction in British Columbia is now well aware, the June 26 decision by the Supreme Court of Canada declaring that the small Tsilhqot’in First Nation holds aboriginal title over 1,750 km2 in...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | July 3, 2014 | 2:59 pm

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