Marilyn Scales, Author at Canadian Mining Journal

SAFETY: MSS, Northern College collaborate on mine safety

TIMMINS, Ont. – Mine Safety Solutions (MSS) is collaborating with Prof. Shane Storring and second year mechanical engineering technician student at Northern […]

Marilyn Scales | December 3, 2018 | 4:30 pm

Five themes from the 2018 Diamonds Symposium

The first annual Diamonds Symposium, organized by The Northern Miner and Diamonds in Canada, spanned the earliest days of Canada’s diamond rush in the early […]

Marilyn Scales | December 3, 2018 | 4:28 pm

LABOUR RELATIONS: New Mexican president asked to solve issue with former mine workers in two weeks

MEXICO – Former workers associated with the National Union of Mine, Metal, Steel and Allied Workers of the Mexican Republic, known as […]

Marilyn Scales | December 3, 2018 | 4:26 pm

ZINC-COPPER: Hudbay internal memo says mining in Flin Flon to cease in 2021

MANITOBA – Despite its best efforts, the “most likely scenario” is that mining operations will cease in Flin Flon, Manitoba, in 2021, […]

Marilyn Scales | December 3, 2018 | 4:24 pm

DIAMONDS: Gahcho Kue wins economic leadership award

YELLOWKNIFE, NWT – The Gahcho Kue diamond mine near Lac des Gras is well on its way to be the most decorated […]

Marilyn Scales | November 29, 2018 | 5:16 pm

COPPER-GOLD: Dunnedin acquires MPD porphyry project

BRITISH COLUMBIA – Dunnedin Ventures of Vancouver is spreading its wings. Earlier this week, the company updated readers on its exploration program […]

Marilyn Scales | November 29, 2018 | 5:13 pm

GOLD-SILVER: Goldcorp pours first doré from Pyrite Leach at Penasquito

MEXICO – Vancouver-based Goldcorp has poured the first gold at its Penasquito’s Pyrite Leach project (PLP) in Zacatecas. Commissioning of the plant […]

Marilyn Scales | November 29, 2018 | 5:09 pm

GOLD-COPPER: Loma Larga feasibility looks promising, says INV Metals

ECUADOR – Toronto-based INV Metals is in receipt of a positive feasibility study for its 100% owned Loma Larga gold-copper-silver project 30 […]

Marilyn Scales | November 29, 2018 | 5:06 pm

PUMPS: How are GIW mining pumps related?

GEORGIA – With so many product lines and acronyms, it can seem as though all of the pumps produced by GIW Industries […]

Marilyn Scales | November 29, 2018 | 5:02 pm

Arbitration court awards South American Silver US$28M for Bolivian concession

The Hague-based Permanent Court of Arbitration has awarded South American Silver US$18.7 million for amounts invested and another US$9 million in interest […]

Marilyn Scales | November 29, 2018 | 4:58 pm

GOLD: Metals Creek starts diamond drilling at Garrison project

ONTARIO – Metals Creek Resources of Gander, Nfld., announced on Nov. 28 that the company has begun diamond drilling on 10 patented […]

Marilyn Scales | November 29, 2018 | 4:54 pm

GOLD: Rubicon announces positive reconciliation in test mining at Phoenix

ONTARIO – A bulk sampling and test mining exercise at Rubicon Minerals Phoenix gold project has yielded positive reconciliation results that validate the 2018 […]

Marilyn Scales | November 29, 2018 | 4:52 pm