GOLD: Premier to buy Mercedes mine from Yamana
MEXICO – Premier Gold Mines of Thunder Bay, ON, has signed a definitive share purchase agreement with Yamana Gold of Toronto to […]
Marilyn Scales
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GOLD: Integra begins drilling Lamaque Deep target
QUEBEC – Vancouver’s Integra Gold Corp. has begun a 2,000-metre pilot hole to reach the Lamaque Deep target at its Lamaque South […]
Maritime offers streaming royalty to investors
Maritime Resources (TSXV: MAE) has gotten inventive with its financings to help advance its 100%-held Green Bay gold property in Newfoundland and Labrador. […]
GOLD-COPPER: Seabridge aims to build best available tails pond at KSM
BRITISH COLUMBIA – Toronto-based Seabridge Gold says the results of its best available tailings technology review for the KSM gold-copper project are […]
URANIUM: Fission hits high grades at both ends of mineralized trend
SASKATCHEWAN – Fission Uranium of Kelowna, BC, says the eight recent holes it drilled on either end of the 2.58-km mineralized trend […]
COPPER: Taseko given permit for Florence copper test plant
ARIZONA – Taseko Mines of Vancouver has been granted the necessary permit to build, operate and close its Florence copper project test […]
POTASH: Karnalyte breaks off financing talks for mine
SASKATCHEWAN – Things were looking up for Karnalyte Resources of Calgary last March when it announced it was in talks to fund […]
ENVIRONMENT: Veolia closes acquisition of Chemours’ sulphur products assets
PARIS, Aug. 1, 2016 /CNW/ — Veolia has closed the acquisition of Chemours’ sulphur products division assets, announced last June. Chemours sulphur products division is […]
Odds ‘n’ Sods : Cobalt’s silver boom and the rise of mining media in Canada
The early history of hard rock mining in Ontario is essentially the story of the discovery of silver in Cobalt in 1903. […]
SECOND QUARTER: Losses still plague Canadian miners
This is the season of quarterly reports (one of four times annually), but importantly the end of June marks the mid-point of […]
GOLD: Orefinders signs mining contract, hires met consultant for Mirado
ONTARIO – Orefinders Resources of Toronto has let two contracts for phase one of its Mirado stockpile gold project near Kirkland Lake. […]
GOLD-SILVER: Strategic Metals finds 462 g/t at Hartless Joe property
YUKON – Vancouver-based Strategic Metals has been taking chip samples from its Hartless Joe gold property with bonanza results – the best […]
DRY SCRUBBER: J.H. Fletcher offers new machine for a cleaner bolting experience
WEST VIRGINIA – J.H. Fletcher & Co. has created a new product to improve the operator environment on roof bolters. The machine, […]
Treasury Metals to acquire Goldeye Explorations and its Weebigee project
Treasury Metals (TSX: TML) and Goldeye Explorations (TSXV: GGY) are planning to combine forces in an all-share deal that would give Treasury another significant gold project […]
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, […]