Marilyn Scales, Author at Canadian Mining Journal

Bre-X goes to Hollywood

The Bre-X Minerals scam was practically made for the big screen. In 1997 many surely felt like they were living something out […]

Marilyn Scales | January 26, 2017 | 3:57 pm

ENVIRONMENT: Vale to decommission Superstack in Sudbury

ONTARIO – Yesterday Jan. 24, Vale announced that it will decommission the iconic Superstack at its Copper Cliff smelter in Sudbury in […]

Marilyn Scales | January 25, 2017 | 4:36 pm

AWARDS: CCAB names hall of fame inductees

TORONTO – On Jan. 31, the Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business will be celebrating the two 2017 Aboriginal Hall of Fame inductees. […]

Marilyn Scales | January 25, 2017 | 4:33 pm

COPPER: Centerra hedges portion of Mount Milligan output

TORONTO – Centerra Gold has hedged part of its planned 2017 copper production from the Mount Milligan copper-gold operation 145 km northwest […]

Marilyn Scales | January 25, 2017 | 4:31 pm

GOLD: Victoria Gold arranges $220M debt facility for Eagle mine

YUKON – Victoria Gold Corp. of Vancouver has appointed BNP Paribas to arrange up to US$220 million of senior, secured project debt […]

Marilyn Scales | January 25, 2017 | 4:29 pm

CanAlaska not giving up on diamond hunt in West Athabasca

VANCOUVER — Global diamond miner De Beers may have walked away from CanAlaska Uranium’s (TSXV: CVV; US-OTC: CVVUF) West Athabasca diamond project in Saskatchewan, but CanAlaska president […]

Marilyn Scales | January 25, 2017 | 4:26 pm

SURVEY: Geoscience BC hunts for new copper-silver-molybdenum occurrences

VANCOUVER – Geoscience BC says its recent Search Phase II project over the west-central part of the province was the largest geophysical […]

Marilyn Scales | January 24, 2017 | 4:30 pm

GOLD: Harte Gold issued permit for Sugar Zone deposit

ONTARIO – Toronto-based Harte Gold Corp. has received the phase 1 commercial permit for work at its Sugar Zone deposit 60 km […]

Marilyn Scales | January 24, 2017 | 4:28 pm

GOLD: IDM ups Red Mountain resource numbers

BRITISH COLUMBIA – IDM Mining of Vancouver has significantly increased the measured and indicated resources as well as the gold grade at […]

Marilyn Scales | January 24, 2017 | 4:26 pm

DIESEL EMISSIONS: Onboard monitoring coming to underground engines

SUDBURY, ON – CEMI (Centre for Excellence in Mining Innovation) has partnered with Pattern Discovery Technologies and Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN) to […]

Marilyn Scales | January 24, 2017 | 4:22 pm