Marilyn Scales, Author at Canadian Mining Journal

COPPER-GOLD: Ajax project accepted for review

BRITISH COLUMBIA – Vancouver-based Abacus Mining and Exploration has been informed that the Ajax copper-gold project application and environmental impact statement has […]

Marilyn Scales | November 24, 2015 | 4:21 pm

GOLD: Pueblo Viejo output cut by motor failures

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC – Operator Barrick Gold (60%) of Toronto has advised partner Goldcorp (40%) of Vancouver (and by extension the public) that […]

Marilyn Scales | November 24, 2015 | 4:20 pm

Scorpio CEO: ‘If you’ve got cash, this is the time to drill’

Scorpio Gold Corp.’s (TSXV: SGN) Mineral Ridge asset in Nevada is not only returning high grade intercepts from various satellite deposits and […]

Marilyn Scales | November 24, 2015 | 4:18 pm

URANIUM: UEX, Areva pledge $2.2M for Athabasca Basin exploration

SASKATCHEWAN – UEX Corp. (49.1%) of Vancouver and Areva Resources Canada (50.9%) of Saskatoon have outlined a $2.2 million exploration program at […]

Marilyn Scales | November 23, 2015 | 4:22 pm

NICKEL & POTASH: Vale to close Thompson smelter, stalls Kronau project

MANITOBA and SASKATCHEWAN – Vale, the Brazilian miner that paid US$19 billion for Inco in 2007, has announced the closing of its […]

Marilyn Scales | November 23, 2015 | 4:20 pm

GRINDING: Nominate best technical paper for CEEC Medal

AUSTRALIA – The Coalition for Eco Efficient Commutation (CEEC) is seeking nominations for the best technical paper on the topic of energy efficient […]

Marilyn Scales | November 23, 2015 | 4:19 pm

PHILANTHROPY: Hatch to receive Outstanding Corporation award

TORONTO – On November 25, the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) will award Hatch the 2015 Outstanding Corporation award for philanthropy. Hatch […]

Marilyn Scales | November 23, 2015 | 4:15 pm

Cliffs closes Northshore operation amid weak iron ore demand

Cliffs Natural Resources (NYSE: CLF), the largest U.S.-based iron ore producer, said it was temporarily closing its Northshore Mining operation in Minnesota by […]

Marilyn Scales | November 23, 2015 | 4:14 pm

DIAMONDS: World’s second largest, gem quality stone unearthed by Lucara

BOTSWANA – On Nov. 18, 2015, Vancouver-based Lucara Diamond Corp. announced that it had recovered the world’s second largest diamond, weighing 1,111 […]

Marilyn Scales | November 19, 2015 | 4:22 pm