MINING PEOPLE: Jaxon Mining, Orla Mining and Prize Mining
Vancouver-based Jaxon Mining has named John King Burns as CEO. He previously served as the lead director and chairman of the company’s […]
Marilyn Scales
Posts by Marilyn Scales:
DRILL: Caterpillar’s small rotary blasthole drill is big on performance
PEORIA, Ill. – The new Cat MD6200 rotary blasthole drill is designed as a production drill with the flexibility to do pre-split […]
Northern Vertex strikes three financial deals, raises US$13.6M for Moss
Vancouver-based Northern Vertex Mining (TSXV: NEE) (US-OTC: NHVCF) has amended the terms of a loan and lined up two new sources of financing totaling […]
GOLD: Treasury Metals updates Goliath resources
ONTARIO – Treasury Metals of Toronto has updated the mineral resources at its Goliath gold project 20 km east of Dryden. P&E […]
GOLD-SILVER: Westhaven digs up 50+ g/t Au at Shovelnose
BRITISH COLUMBIA – Vancouver-based Westhaven Ventures is testing the Shovelnose gold property 30 km south of Merritt. For high grade results, consider […]
GOLD: Tanzania charges Acacia workers with corruption
TANZANIA – Beleaguered Acacia Mining is back in the crosshairs of the Tanzanian government. Taxation issues between the company and the country […]
EQUIPMENT: Wajax acquires Groupe Delom
TORONTO – Wajax Corporation has acquired all of the issued and outstanding shares of Montreal-based Groupe Delom. Pursuant to the terms of […]
Nevada Copper suggests open pit at Pumpkin Hollow
Nevada Copper (TSX: NCU; US-OTC: NEVDF) has tabled a new preliminary economic assessment (PEA) suggesting an open pit mine at its Pumpkin Hollow […]
GOLD: Bonterra seeks $20M private placement, share consolidation
VANCOUVER – Bonterra Resources has engaged Sprott Capital Partners to act as lead agent for a private placement expected to gross slightly […]
LITHIUM: Frontier reports high grade PAK drill results
ONTARIO – Frontier Lithium of Sudbury, Ont., has the assays from the phase four drill program completed in July 2018 at the […]
COPPER-GOLD: Turquoise Hill updates progress of underground development
MONGOLIA – As the pit exhausts it resources, mining is moving underground at the Oyu Tolgoi copper-gold mine in the South Gobi […]
DEMOLITION: Epiroc extends Combi Cutter line
STOCKHOLM – Epiroc has added two new models to its Combi Cutter range. Designed for carriers in the 20 to 30 tonne […]
Five industry influencers named to Canadian Mining Hall of Fame
In 2019, the Canadian Mining Hall of Fame will welcome five new inductees: Kate Carmack, James M. Franklin, James W. Gill, A. […]
GOLD: TMAC makes permitting gains for Madrid-Boston development
NUNAVUT – Toronto-based TMAC Resources is marking another landmark at its Hope Bay gold project 65 km east of Bathurst Inlet. Federal […]
Callinex forms Osawi Gold to advance exploration in Manitoba
Callinex Mines (TSXV:CNX; OTCQX:CLLXF) has created a wholly owned subsidiary, Osawi Gold Corp., to advance the company’s exploration activities in Manitoba. Specifically, […]