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Agnico touts ‘exciting’ exploration work at Amaruq

VANCOUVER — It's not a market where producers discuss exploration stage plays very often, but Agnico Eagle Mines (TSX: AEM; NYSE: AEM) can't contain its excitement over the Amaruq gold prospect 50 km northwest of its Meadowbank mine in...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | October 6, 2014 | 3:41 pm

GOLD: lonore pours first gold for Goldcorp

QUEBEC – On Oct. 1, 2014, the first gold doré bar was poured at Goldcorp's new Éléonore mine in the James Bay region. The bar contains approximately70 oz of gold recovered from the gravity circuit.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | October 2, 2014 | 4:17 pm

GOLD: Monarques ready to file PFS for Croinor project

QUEBEC – Monarques Resources of Quebec City plans to file the prefeasibility study for its Croinor gold project with SEDAR on or about Oct. 17. The property lies 70 km east of Val d'Or.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | October 2, 2014 | 4:13 pm

NICKEL-PGM: Balmoral doubles zone at Grasset discovery

QUEBEC – Balmoral Resources of Vancouver reports drilling 44.97 metres grading 1.53% Ni, 0.16% Cu, 0.37 g/t Pt and 0.96 g/t Pd at its Grasset property in the Matagami region. The deepest hole yielded 21.89 metres at 2.21% Ni, and the...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | October 2, 2014 | 4:09 pm

MINING PEOPLE: EPM Mining, Mega Precious, Mindoro, and Williams Creek

Toronto's EPM Mining Ventures has asked Ronald Bryan to join its board of directors. He is a former senior VP of Borden Chemicals & Plastics and a former VP and general manager of Compass Minerals International.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | October 2, 2014 | 4:07 pm

TANKS: SEI collapsible bladders to meet world standard

DELTA, British Columbia – In July 2014, the Canadian Standards Association (CSA) released the first edition of the CAN/CSA B-837 collapsible fabric storage tanks (bladders) regulation. This new standard represents the world’s first...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | October 2, 2014 | 3:58 pm

Goldcorp’s lonore to pour first gold in Q4

By year-end, Goldcorp (TSX: G; NYSE: GG) will pour first gold from Éléonore -its first mine in Quebec. Production for 2014 could reach 60,000 oz of gold and grow to nearly 350,000 oz next year, with full production of 600,000 oz...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | October 2, 2014 | 3:56 pm

DIAMONDS: Mountain Province raises $100M for Gahcho Ku

NORTHWEST TERRITORIES – Mountain Province Diamonds of Toronto has arranged a $100-million private placement with which to meet its obligations at the Gahcho Kué diamond project 300 km northeast of Yellowknife. The funds will be...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | October 1, 2014 | 3:49 pm

GOLD: Richmont steps up work at Island Gold

ONTARIO – Montreal's Richmont Mines is accelerating and expanding development work at its Island Gold mine 83 km northeast of Wawa. The target is the inferred resource estimated to contain 1.1 million oz of gold below the current workings.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | October 1, 2014 | 3:47 pm

IRON ORE: Innu step up pressure on IOC for benefit deal

MONTREAL – The Innu First Nations of Uashat mak Mani-utenam and Matimekush-Lac John made the trip to doorstep of IOC and parent Rio Tinto's headquarters here to return two large iron ore boulders. The event was organized to protest the...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | October 1, 2014 | 3:46 pm

TECHNOLOGY: New GE membrane system captures energy from wastewater

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana – GE Power & Water introduced the latest in membrane-based wastewater treatment technology last week. It combines anaerobic digestion technology with the ZeeWeed™ 500 membranes to create anaerobic membrane...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | October 1, 2014 | 3:41 pm

De Beers the jewel of Anglo American as iron ore heads lower

As other diversified mining giants have in recent years had second thoughts about diamonds, Anglo American (USOTC: AAUKY; LSE: AAL) never appeared in doubt about its interest in De Beers – the world’s largest diamond miner by value.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | October 1, 2014 | 3:39 pm

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