GOLD: Monarques expands drilling plans at Croinor and Simkar
QUEBEC – Only 25% of this season’s planned drilling has been completed, but Monarques Gold Corp. of Montreal has announced plans to […]
Marilyn Scales
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MINING PEOPLE: African Gold, Happy Creek, Lithium Energi, NxGold, Strikepoint, and Victoria Gold
African Gold Group of Toronto has welcomed Stan Bharti as chairman and new board members Bruce Humphrey, John Begeman and Stephan Theron. […]
Yukon catches more majors’ eyes
Recent investments in the Yukon by Barrick Gold (TSX: ABX; NYSE: ABX), Newmont Mining(NYSE: NEM) and Agnico Eagle Mines (NYSE: AEM; TSX: AEM) underscore the allure of […]
GOLD: Resource Capital raises numbers at Forest Hill and Tangier properties
NOVA SCOTIA – Vancouver-based Resource Capital Gold Corp. has updated and increased the mineral resources at its Forest Hill and Tangier gold […]
URANIUM: UEX assays 20% U3O8 over 8.5 metres from Orora zone at Christie Lake
SASKATCHEWAN – Assays from the Orora zone at the Christie Lake project in the Athabasca Basin have returned grades as high as […]
PLATINUM: Maseve mine ramps up with bought deal by Platinum Group Metals
SOUTH AFRICA – Platinum Group Metals of Vancouver has closed a US$20-million bought deal financing. The company issued approximately 15.4 million common […]
GOLD: Barrick announces $500M upgrades at Veladero
ARGENTINA – Barrick Gold said it will be making US$500-million worth of upgrades at the Veladero gold project 320 km 320 km […]
TRAINING: Immersive Technologies ups reliability, lowers fuel use at Mexican mines
MEXICO – At an accelerating rate, Mexican mines are taking advantage of advanced simulation technology along with skilled people and proven process […]
Imperial’s Mount Polley shows promise following 2014 tailings dam failure
It’s been over two and a half years since a catastrophic tailings dam failure paralyzed activity at Imperial Metals’ (TSX: III; US-OTC: IPMLF) […]
GOLD: Barrick Q1 report cuts 2017 guidance
TORONTO – Barrick Gold reported strong first quarter results, but has cut its guidance for 2017 following the sale of a 50% […]
DIAMONDS: De Beers supports artisanal miners with new grant to DDI
OTTAWA – The Diamond Development Initiative has received what it calls another “significant” contribution from the De Beers Group of Companies. The […]
CHROMITE: KWG, Marten Falls FN to be partners in Ring of Fire
ONTARIO – KWG Resources and the Marten Falls First Nation have agreed to work towards establishing the terms of an equal partnership […]
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, […]