Marilyn Scales, Author at Canadian Mining Journal

POTASH: BHP Billiton loses $6.4B, future of Jansen project unclear

SASKATCHEWAN – Uncertainty has overtaken the Jansen potash development 140 km east of Saskatoon as owner BHP Billiton posted a loss of […]

Marilyn Scales | August 17, 2016 | 4:27 pm

OIL SANDS: Teck’s Frontier proposal reaches comments stage

ALBERTA – The joint federal-provincial review panel is calling for public comments on Teck Resources’ Frontier oil sands project. The proposal is […]

Marilyn Scales | August 17, 2016 | 4:26 pm

SPACE MINING: Deep Space Industries to test asteroid

FINAL FRONTIER – Deep Space Industries (DSI) has announced its intention to fly the world’s first commercial interplanetary mining mission. Its Prospector-1™ […]

Marilyn Scales | August 17, 2016 | 4:25 pm

PUMPS: Tsurumi to focus on durability at MINExpo

LAS VEGAS – Tsurumi Pump will display the durability of its pumps at MINExpo International 2016 in Las Vegas, Nevada, from Sept, 26 […]

Marilyn Scales | August 17, 2016 | 4:24 pm

Excellon swings back into profit as costs fall

Excellon Resources (TSX: EXN) is back in the black, after more than two years of losses. The operator of the high grade Platosa […]

Marilyn Scales | August 17, 2016 | 4:22 pm

ENVIRONMENT: MAC welcomes new federal review panel

OTTAWA – The government of Canada is hoping to deliver on its commitment to restore confidence in this country’s environmental process by […]

Marilyn Scales | August 16, 2016 | 4:35 pm

COPPER-GOLD: Independent review likes design of Western Copper’s Casino tails facility

YUKON – Vancouver-based Western Copper and Gold Corp. says that the independent engineering review panel that examined the general design of the […]

Marilyn Scales | August 16, 2016 | 4:33 pm

GOLD: Osisko Mining options James Bay properties from Osisko Gold Royalties

QUEBEC – Osisko Mining has signed a letter of agreement with Osisko Gold Royalties, both headquartered in Montreal, to earn 100% of […]

Marilyn Scales | August 16, 2016 | 4:31 pm

LITHIUM: Nemaska preps Whabouchi site for 60,000-t bulk sample

QUEBEC – Nemaska Lithium of Quebec City has begun to prepare the Whabouchi site 300 km northwest of Chibougamau for the mining […]

Marilyn Scales | August 16, 2016 | 4:30 pm

MAGNETS: Tests prove Eriez Xtreme RE7 tube stronger than competitors

PENNSYLVANIA – According to the results from new performance testing conducted by Pennsylvania State University (Penn State), the Eriez Xtreme® RE7 tube circuit is significantly […]

Marilyn Scales | August 16, 2016 | 4:28 pm

NexGen unveils Harpoon discovery at Rook I

VANCOUVER — NexGen Energy (TSX: NXE; US-OTC: NXGEF) just can’t stop making discoveries at its Rook I uranium property in Saskatchewan’s Athabasca Basin. The company made […]

Marilyn Scales | August 16, 2016 | 4:27 pm