GOLD-SILVER: Franco-Nevada seals $800M financing for streaming deal with Glencore
PERU – Swiss mining giant Glencore is chipping away at its debt, and its latest move is the sale of a gold […]
Marilyn Scales
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GOLD: Metanor plans restart for Barry open pit
QUEBEC – Metanor Resources of Val d’Or, QC, is planning to reopen the Barry open pit gold mine in the Urban-Barry greenstone […]
MINING PEOPLE: Comstock Metals, Kombat Copper, Vale Canada, and Wesdome
Vancouver’s Comstock Metals, owner of the QV advanced exploration project in Yukon, has named Ehsan Dana as president CEO and a director, […]
DRILL: Copco’s new SmartROC D60 both tough and intelligent
SWEDEN – Atlas Copco is launching SmartROC D60, a surface drill rig for most types of surface drilling applications and tough conditions. […]
VRIC 2016: Junior uranium execs pitch rebound in uranium market
VANCOUVER — The CEOs of three North American uranium juniors took to the stage during an open panel session at the Vancouver […]
COPPER-GOLD: Ootsa PEA points toward low-cost producer for Gold Reach
BRITISH COLUMBIA – Gold Reach Resources of Vancouver says the preliminary economic assessment for the Oosta copper-gold-molybdenum project adjacent to the Huckleberry […]
GOLD: Eagle River reserves, resources soar for Wesdome
ONTARIO – Wesdome Mines of Toronto has significantly increased both the gold reserves and resources at its Eagle River and Mishi mines […]
COPPER: Excelsior updates PFS for Gunnison in situ project
ARIZONA – Vancouver-based Excelsior Mining Corp. has updated the prefeasibility study for the North Star copper deposit at its Gunnison project in […]
SAFETY: Tingley brings protective gear options to Canada
QUEBEC CITY, February 8, 2016 – Tingley Rubber Corporation, a leading provider of protective footwear and clothing, is expanding into Canada to […]
Arizona Mining shows upside at Taylor
VANCOUVER — When it comes to opportunities in the junior space that tick the prerequisite boxes for mineral development, there aren’t many […]
GOLD: Osisko bulks up treasury, adds $200M
MONTREAL – Osisko Gold Royalties has announced a $150-million bought deal financing and a $50-million investment by Ressources Québec (a subsidiary of […]
GOLD: Richmont doubles contained ounces in Island Gold reserves
ONTARIO – Toronto-based Richmont Mines has released new resource numbers with a doubling of contained gold in the reserves at the Island […]
COPPER-MOLYBDENUM: Gibraltar to defer hydro costs
BRITISH COLUMBIA – Taseko Mines of Vancouver expects to take advantage of deferred hydro rates at its Gibraltar copper-molybdenum mine 65 km […]
DIAMOND: Lucara names 1,111 ct stone “Lesedi La Rona”
BOTSWANA – In November 2015, Vancouver-based Lucara Diamond Corp. announced that it had recovered a 1,111-ct diamond – the second largest ever […]
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, […]