HOSTILE BID: Noront eyes Freewest to consolidate Ring of Fire holdings
TORONTO — Noront Resources has launched a takeover bid for Freewest Resources of Montreal, a move that w...
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SAFETY: Smart hat monitors heavy equipment operators
QUEENSLAND, Australia — Researchers at the CRCMining centre have developed a "smart" baseball cap that m...
MINERAL PROCESSING: Outotec to supply copper plant for Pueblo Viejo mine
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC — Finnish supplier Outotec will supply a copper recovery plant based on its sulphide ...
GOLD MINING: Yamana’s Gualcamayo mine reaches commercial production
ARGENTINA — Toronto-based Yamana Gold celebrated the first quarter of commercial production from the Gua...
GOLD-COPPER MINING: Boddington is in business
WESTERN AUSTRALIA — The first gold has been poured and the initial copper concentrate shipment made at t...
IRON ORE MINING: ArcelorMittal sets prices for Quebec pellets and concentrate
MONTREAL — ArcelorMittal Mines Canada has set lower prices with its European customers for the iron ore ...
COPPER MINING: Gibraltar production hampered by unstable pit wall
BRITISH COLUMBIA — Lower grade and metal recoveries reduced output from the Gibraltar mine near Williams...
GOLD MINING: Claude notes 80% boost in ounces
SASKATCHEWAN — Claude Resources of Saskatoon says that Q3 production from its Seabee gold mine 125 km no...
GOLD MINING: Sleeping Giant no longer slumbering
QUEBEC — North American Palladium (NAP) of Toronto has poured the first gold at its reopened Sleeping Gi...
CANADIAN MINING PERSPECTIVE: The 10 biggest challenges for the industry
Despite the loosening of some investors' purse strings, funding and cash flow lead the list of challenges faci...
COPPER-GOLD DEVELOPMENT: Ivanhoe, Rio Tinto sign Oyu Tolgoi deal with Mongolian government
MONGOLIA — After years of wrangling and uncertainty, the Mongolian government has signed a long-term inv...
GOLD DEVELOPMENT: Construction begins at pler project in Turkey
TURKEY — Toronto's Anatolia Minerals Development has begun construction at the Çöpler gold p...
DIAMOND DEVELOPMENT: Shore powers up for Star project
SASKATCHEWAN — Shore Gold of Saskatoon has signed a letter of intent with Saskatchewan Power Corp. (Sask...
PGM DEVELOPMENT: New mine at Geordie Lake to extend life of Marathon project
ONTARIO — Marathon PGM Corp. of Toronto has announced plans to develop the Geordie Lake deposit 14 km no...
Tungsten West scores $97M UK investment
The company announced it will restart tungsten and tin productions at Hemerdon by this year’s third quarter.