Marilyn Scales, Author at Canadian Mining Journal

Horizonte Minerals advances nickel assets in Brazil

In an astute move, Jeremy Martin, founder and CEO of Horizonte Minerals (TSX: HZM; LON: HZM) purchased the Vermelho nickel-cobalt project in Brazil from Vale (NYSE: […]

Marilyn Scales | June 12, 2018 | 4:18 pm

COBALT: Vale streams Voisey’s Bay cobalt for $700M

NEWFOUNDLAND – What Bloomberg reported last week – that Vale SA has reached a deal to sell future cobalt production from the […]

Marilyn Scales | June 11, 2018 | 4:42 pm

COBALT: Canada Cobalt notes high grade assays from Castle mine

ONTARIO – Canada Cobalt Works of Coquitlam, B.C., has run into some high grade cobalt mineralization as it rehabilitates the former Castle […]

Marilyn Scales | June 11, 2018 | 4:40 pm

PARTNERSHIP: Cementation, Missanabie Cree ink deal

ONTARIO – Cementation Canada and the Missanabie Cree First Nation have signed an agreement to create Missanabie Cementation Inc. The deal was […]

Marilyn Scales | June 11, 2018 | 4:38 pm

COPPER: CITIC picks up 20% stake in Ivanhoe

BEIJING – Ivanhoe Mines of Vancouver and CITIC Metal has signed a long term strategic co-operation agreement that will give CITIC a […]

Marilyn Scales | June 11, 2018 | 4:36 pm

SAMPLE PREP: ColdBlock inks global distribution and sales partnerships

TORONTO – ColdBlock Technologies announced on June 6 that it has signed four new strategic sales partnerships to meet market demand for […]

Marilyn Scales | June 11, 2018 | 4:34 pm

Altius spins out copper play Aethon Minerals

Newly formed copper explorer Aethon Minerals (TSXV: AET) is adding to its already large Chilean land package with an option agreement to acquire full […]

Marilyn Scales | June 11, 2018 | 4:31 pm

URANIUM: Denison outlines summer drilling for Wheeler River

SASKATCHEWAN – Toronto-based Denison Mines Corp. has outlined its 20,500-metre summer 2018 drilling program for the Wheeler River uranium property in the […]

Marilyn Scales | June 7, 2018 | 4:47 pm

ZINC-LEAD: Callinex updates Nash Creek resource estimate

NEW BRUNSWICK – Callinex Mines of Vancouver has updated the resource numbers for its Nash Creek zinc-lead project near Belledune in the […]

Marilyn Scales | June 7, 2018 | 4:43 pm

SILVER-GOLD: Avino commissions fourth mill circuit

MEXICO – Vancouver-based Avino Silver and Gold Mines has commissioned the fourth mill circuit as part of the expansion at the Avino […]

Marilyn Scales | June 7, 2018 | 4:42 pm

MINING PEOPLE: Alio Gold, Generation Mining, MegumaGold, Quantum Cobalt, Royal Road Minerals

Doug Jones is now executive VP and COO of Alio Gold in Vancouver. He will oversee operations at the Florida Canyon mine […]

Marilyn Scales | June 7, 2018 | 4:39 pm

TECHNOLOGY: Swedish breakthrough creates “digital geologist”

SWEDEN and AUSTRALIA – The Swedish-Australian company Orexplore has launched the world’s first fully featured digital drilling cores laboratory – the GeoCore […]

Marilyn Scales | June 7, 2018 | 4:33 pm

Fireweed Zinc advances Macmillan Pass in Yukon

Fireweed Zinc (TSXV: FWC; US-OTC: FWEDF) could leverage open pit mining to fund underground development at its 470 sq. km Macmillan Pass zinc-lead-silver […]

Marilyn Scales | June 7, 2018 | 4:30 pm