EXPLORATION: IBM’s uber-computer Watson taking geology lessons
CALGARY and VANCOUVER – Think back six years when IBM‘s Watson computer raced past the human contestants to win Jeopardy! Now IBM […]
Marilyn Scales
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DISRUPT MINING: Cementation, Kore Geosystems take prizes
TORONTO – At Sunday’s #DisruptMining showcase sponsored by Goldcorp and Integra Mining. In front of 400 enthusiastic onlookers, Cementation Canada was the […]
GOLD: Pure Gold adds claims on key structural break at Madsen
ONTARIO – Pure Gold Mining of Vancouver has bought 100% of the Derlak gold property from Orefinders Resources in a cash and […]
URANIUM: NexGen updates Arrow resource at Rook I
SASKATCHEWAN – Vancouver-based NexGen Energy has updated the resources for its Arrow deposit at the Rook I uranium project. The basement hosted […]
COPPER-GOLD: SSN says “no” to KGHM’s Ajax development
BRITISH COLUMBIA – The Stk’emlúpsemc te Secwépemc Nation (SSN) is withholding its consent for the development of the Ajax copper-gold mine. The […]
BOOM LIFT: New MacLean LR3 handles heavy loads, high reaches
COLLINGWOOD, Ont. – The MacLean Engineering LR3 boom lift’s innovative solution for elevated work platform needs in mines with high backs is […]
TNM Mining Person of the Year: Matt Manson
There’s something to be said for being first. And Matt Manson, The Northern Miner’s choice as Mining Person of the Year for 2016, […]
SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY: MAC members pledge to uphold voluntary principles
OTTAWA – The Mining Association of Canada has asked its members to commit to the Voluntary Principles on Security and Human Rights, […]
GOLD: Resource Capital pours first doré at Dufferin mill
NOVA SCOTIA – Resource Capital Gold Corp. has poured the first gold during test milling of stockpiled material at the Dufferin mine. […]
GOLD: Nighthawk raises $25M for Indin Lake exploration
NORTHWEST TERRITORIES – Toronto-based Nighthawk Gold Corp. has closed a $25.1-million financing for exploration at its Indin Lake gold project. The property […]
MINING PEOPLE: First Cobalt, First Majestic Silver, Goldcorp, Harte Gold, Highland Copper, and Stratton Resources
Vancouver-based First Cobalt Corp. has named Trent Mell its president and CEO. His team at PearTree Securities raised $300 million in equity […]
HAUL TRUCK: Aramine’s mini truck boasts maxi productivity
FRANCE – The smallest, articulated mine truck that Aramine makes is the T500D miniDumper, but don’t be fooled. It is a reliable, […]
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, […]