Canadian Mining Journal Staff

Fission 3.0 aims to write new chapter in Athabasca success story

VANCOUVER — When you're one of the most successful exploration outfits in a region, it makes sense to take a tried-and-true discovery formula and apply it across a wide swath of under-explored properties, and that's the goal at Fission...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | May 12, 2014 | 4:07 pm

GOLD: Top 10 producers

From the Mineweb.com website come not one, but two Top 10 lists of the world's gold producers. One ranks the countries with the highest production. The second ranks the companies with the largest output. Briefly here they are.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | May 8, 2014 | 4:12 pm

GOLD: Sage to study natural gas use in mining vehicles at Clavos property

ONTARIO – Sage Gold of Toronto has agreed to study the viability of using compressed natural gas to supplement and/or replace diesel fuel for surface equipment and haulage trucks. The study is to be undertaken with CNG Canada and Change...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | May 8, 2014 | 4:10 pm

NICKEL: Lockerby mine reopens reports First Nickel

ONTARIO – First Nickel says that the Ontario Ministry of Labour has approved the restart of underground operations in all areas of the Lockerby mine near Sudbury, except for the level where two contract drillers were killed on May 6. The...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | May 8, 2014 | 4:09 pm

MINING PEOPLE: Boxxer Gold, Ivanhoe Mines, Mediterranean Resources, Mirasol, Noront, and Probe Mines

Calgary-based Boxxer Gold Corp. has named Jason Riley president and CEO. Elmer B. Stewart has accepted the position of interim COO.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | May 8, 2014 | 4:07 pm

STEEL: Ruukki showcases energy efficient specialized steel

VANCOUVER – Ruukki, the Finnish steelmaker only recently launched in the North American market, is introducing its line of energy efficient specialty steels at the CIM annual general meeting and trade show next week.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | May 8, 2014 | 4:06 pm

Mongolian gov’t looks to end dispute with miners

VANCOUVER — Reports have began to surface that ongoing discussions within the Mongolian parliament may end a stalemate amongst international mining companies and the central government.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | May 8, 2014 | 4:04 pm

GUEST COMMENT: Barrick’s tradition of giving

While 86-year-old Peter Munk may have stepped down as chairman of Barrick Gold, the world's largest gold producer and the company he founded 30 years ago, his legacy of giving and corporate social responsibility lives on in many ways. "To give...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | May 7, 2014 | 3:49 pm

CHROMITE: Drilling by KWG expands Black Horse deposit, cuts gold at Koper Lake

ONTARIO – The winter drilling program conducted by Toronto-based KWG Resources at the Black Horse chromite deposit in the Ring of Fire successfully expanded the inferred resource. An east-west trending gravity anomaly was also drilled....

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | May 7, 2014 | 3:46 pm

MARKETS: EY looks at optimistic but cautious start to the year

TORONTO - Canadian mining equities showed modest signs of improvement during the first quarter of the year underpinned by improved commodity prices and continued cost management, according to EY's Canadian Mining Eye: Q1 2014.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | May 7, 2014 | 3:45 pm

TRAINING: Immersive Technologies, Cat extend partnership

Caterpillar Global Mining and Immersive Technologies have extended their decade long partnership by renewing their exclusive relationship for a further five years.  Through this formal agreement, Cat will continue to exclusively recommend...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | May 7, 2014 | 3:43 pm

Peregrine shares pop on 7.5M-carat maiden resource for Chidliak

Peregrine Diamonds (TSX: PGD) has unveiled a maiden resource for the CH-6 kimberlite at its Chidliak diamond project in Nunavut.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | May 7, 2014 | 3:42 pm

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