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COPPER: Oyu Tolgoi begins shipping concentrates to customers

MONGOLIA – The Oyu Tolgoi copper-gold mine in the South Gobi area has made its first shipment of copper concentrates to customers in China. A convoy carrying 600 tonnes of concentrate left the mine site on July 9, 2013. The remaining...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | July 9, 2013 | 4:03 pm

Rockwell’s revenue up 31% despite lower diamond sales

Rockwell Diamonds (RDI-T) has seen some improvements in its first quarter of fiscal 2014 after refocusing on its Middle Orange River diamond projects in South Africa’s Northern Cape Province, with revenue soaring 31% to US$6.6 million,...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | July 9, 2013 | 3:59 pm

GOLD: Abcourt’s Elder mine reaches half capacity

QUEBEC – Abcourt Mines of Mont-St-Hilaire, QC, reports that production at its Elder gold mine 10 km northwest of Rouyn-Noranda has reached half the planned capacity as redevelopment proceeds on schedule. Four stopes are in production and...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | July 8, 2013 | 3:44 pm

ZINC-LEAD: Prairie Creek edges closer to production

NORTHWEST TERRITORIES – The Mackenzie Valley Land and Water Board has recommended to the federal government that the Prairie Creek zinc-lead project be given the key Type A water licence. The water licence, when approved and signed by the...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | July 8, 2013 | 3:43 pm

ZINC-LEAD: Wolfden assays bonanza grades from boulder train at Armstrong Brook

NEW BRUNSWICK – Wolfden Resources Corp. of Thunder Bay, ON, is tracing a high grade base metal boulder train through its Armstrong Brook property in the Bathurst Mining Camp.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | July 8, 2013 | 3:40 pm

Osisko reveals details of mystery project in Guerrero State

VANCOUVER — Back in October of 2012, Montreal-based gold producer Osisko Mining (OSK-T) made a rather odd announcement. The company reported it had staked just shy of 10,000 km2 in Mexico, but explained it wouldn't be telling anyone...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | July 8, 2013 | 3:36 pm

GOLD-COBALT: Tlicho land access permit granted for NICO development

NORTHWEST TERRITORIES - Fortune Minerals Limited has received the Tlicho land access agreement for its NICO gold-cobalt-bismuth-copper project 160 km northwest of Yellowknife. This is one of the first permits issued under the Tlicho...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | July 4, 2013 | 4:17 pm

GOLD: Drilling sweetens Sugar zone for Harte Gold

ONTARIO – Harte Gold Corp. of Toronto has identified a 43-101-compliant indicated resource of 31,691 oz of gold in the material it plans to bulk sample at the Sugar zone gold property in White River. Infill drilling outlined 57,065...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | July 4, 2013 | 4:02 pm

ENVIRONMENT: Passive filtration effective at removing arsenic and iron

IDAHO – The latest check made by of the passive water filtration system at the Atlanta gold project 90 km northeast of Boise reveals that the system continues to effectively remove arsenic and iron from wastewater at the site. Owner...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | July 4, 2013 | 4:00 pm

MINING PEOPLE: Crocodile Gold, Northern Superior, Ressources Appalaches, Star Uranium, and Themac Resources

The new president and CEO of Toronto-based Crocodile Gold is Rodney D. Lamond. His 25 years of experience in the mining industry include management positions with Nyrstar that took him through operations and project development in a number of...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | July 4, 2013 | 3:57 pm

Midas gets a $9.8M approval from Teck

Vancouver-based Midas Gold (MAX-T) says it should now have enough cash to keep advancing its Golden Meadows gold-antimony-silver project in Idaho until the end of 2014 owing to a $9.8-million endorsement from Teck Resources (TCK.B-T, TCK-N).

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | July 4, 2013 | 3:55 pm

LITHIUM: First high purity lithium carbonate produced by Canada Lithium

QUEBEC – Canada Lithium Corp. has produced its first run of 99.1% Li2CO3 from its plant near Val d'Or. The lithium carbonate is currently being upgraded to 99.5% battery grade material in the company's solvent extraction and bicarbonate...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | July 3, 2013 | 3:34 pm

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