MOLYBDENUM STUDY: Pre-feasibility points toward Kitsault reopening
BRITISH COLUMBIA — The former Kitsault molybdenum mine, which operated from 1968 to 1972 and briefly fro...
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GOLD EXPLORATION: Rubicon commits $60M to Phoenix project
ONTARIO — Rubicon Minerals of Toronto is making plans to spend $60 million next year at its 100%-owned P...
COPPER-GOLD EXPLORATION: Capstone drills second high-grade discovery at Minto this year
YUKON — Vancouver-based Capstone Mining has made a second high-grade copper-gold discovery at its Minto ...
COAL EXPLORATION: Donkin project seeks customers
NOVA SCOTIA — As soon as customers can be found for the coal, the Donkin continuous miner exploration pr...
GOLD EXPLORATION: Accelerated program planned at Thunder Creek
ONTARIO — Lake Shore Gold is making plans to accelerate the advanced exploration program at the Thunder ...
NET NIT: Reader comments on Aboriginal investment
Earlier this week, we wrote an item about the Cree Nation of Nemaska investing $600,000 in Nemaska Exploration...
HOT TOPIC: How high will the gold price go?
Several weeks ago, we asked our readers to predict whether the price of gold would stay above US$1,000 an ounc...
CANADIAN PERSPECTIVE: Musings on the yellow metal
Various headlines have the price of gold soaring, punching upward through barriers, setting records, and takin...
MINING PEOPLE IN THE NEWS: Atacama, Cline Mining, Excel Gold, Opawica, Petaquilla, Romarco and Trueclaim
Tim Miller has joined Vancouver-based Atacama Minerals as its new president and CEO, effective Dec. 1, 2009, u...
LABRADOR: New iron ore company proposed for Kamistiatusset
ST. JOHN'S, NL — Altius Minerals will form a new company to focus on iron ore in western Labrador. The p...
ABORIGINAL INVESTMENT: Cree community invests $600,000 in Nemaska Exploration
QUEBEC — The Nemaska Development Corp., wholly owned by the Cree Nation of Nemaska, has agreed to subscr...
CYANIDE MANAGEMENT: Porgera, Plutonic gold mines certified
WASHINGTON, DC — The International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) has confirmed that the Porgera go...
ENVIRONMENTAL FILING: St. Lawrence fluorspar mine to reopen
NEWFOUNDLAND — Canada Fluorspar of Toronto has filed the environmental assessment (EA) report on the pro...
MINERAL PROCESSING: Aurbel mill project on budget
QUEBEC — The refurbishment of the Aurbel mill located 1,000 metres from the Lac Herbin gold mine near Va...
Tungsten West scores $97M UK investment
The company announced it will restart tungsten and tin productions at Hemerdon by this year’s third quarter.