Victory Gold finds old mine still has something to give
Victory Gold Mines is proving that a historic small scale mine in Timmins still has gold to give.
Canadian Mining Journal Staff
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PERSPECTIVE: World gold production on upswing
The leaves may be falling from the trees at this time of year, and the third quarter reports are likewise fluttering around. For example, St Andrew Goldfields of Toronto set a record by producing 25,742 oz of gold in Q3 2012. For the first nine...
CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY: Barrick, Danish institute join forces for human rights
TORONTO – Barrick Gold and the Danish Institute for Human Rights (DIHR) have signed a two-year agreement to develop human rights tools for business and to further improve the mining company’s performance on the matter.
GOLD RESOURCE: IamGold grows Ct Gold indicated number
ONTARIO – IamGold Corporation of Toronto has continued to drill at the Côté gold project it acquired with its acquisition of Trelawney Mining earlier this year. The property is near Gogama, between Timmins and Sudbury, and...
GOLD EXPLORATION: Osisko heading south as weather cools
MEXICO – Osisko Mining of Montreal is turning its attention to Mexico, staking approximately 1.0 million ha of prospective ground in what it believes will be an emerging gold belt in that country.
RECLAMATION: CEMA offers guidance on oil sands pits
ALBERTA – The Cumulative Environmental Management Association (CEMA) has a 100-year operational plan for the design and creation of 29 proposed end pit lakes (EPL) as oil sands mines exhaust their resources. CEMA has forwarded the...
Beaufield proves Chinese firms still interested in iron ore
The connection between slower growth in China and slumping commodity prices has been well made in the financial press over the last few months, but there are contrary signs to be found by astute investors.
LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT: Ernst & Young honours Dr. Norman B. Keevil
VANCOUVER – At a gala event this evening Ernst & Young will be honouring Dr. Norman B. Keevil, chairman of Teck Resources, with the Entrepreneur of the Year 2012 Pacific Lifetime Achievement award for his significant contributions to...
GOLD MINING: Ore production begins at Komis open pit
SASKATCHEWAN – Golden Band Resources of Saskatoon says that open pit mining operations started at the Komis open pit mine with the first blast in ore on Sept. 29, 2012. The first shipment of ore reached the company’s Jolu mill on...
LITHIUM DEAL: Nemaska signs off-take deal for lithium hydroxide with Phostech
QUEBEC CITY – Nemaska Lithium and Phostech Lithium have signed the first off-take and collaboration agreement for lithium hydroxide from Nemaska’s Whabouchi mine in the James Bay region of Quebec. The signatories will determine the...
URANIUM EXPLORATION: High grades drilled at Wheeler River
SASKATCHEWAN – Denison Mines of Toronto has completed the 2012 drilling program a the Wheeler River property between the Key Lake and McArthur River uranium deposits in the Athabasca Basin. Of the recently released results, two holes in...
MINING PEOPLE IN THE NEWS: Asian Mineral, Bearing Resources, Coronet Metals, Gold Canyon, Jayden Resources, Riverstone Resources, Seafield Resources, and Simba Gold
Simon Booth has agreed to assume the role of president and CEO of Asian Mineral Resources of Toronto. Michael Brown has stepped down from those positions, but will continue as a non-executive director of the company.
First Phosphate update expands EV battery ingredient by four times in Quebec
A resource update for First Phosphate’s (CSE: PHOS; US-OTC: FRSPF) main Bégin-Lamarche project in northeastern Quebec has boosted the indicated tonnage more […]