POTASH: PotashCorp, Agrium in talks
SASKATOON – Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan has confirmed that it is in preliminary discussions with Calgary-based Agrium regarding a potential merger of […]
Marilyn Scales
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TAILINGS: BHP Billiton, Vale release Samarco dam report
BRAZIL – A panel of four geotechnical experts has released its findings into the tailings dam failure at the Samarco iron ore […]
AUCTIONS: Ritchie Bros. to acquire IronPlanet
VANCOUVER and PLEASANTON, CA – Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers., the world’s largest industrial auctioneer and a leading equipment distributor, and IronPlanet®, a leading […]
Electrum Group sees merit in Southern Silver’s Mexican project
Southern Silver Exploration (TSXV: SSV; US-OTC: SSVFF) likes to think that its Cerro Las Minitas silver-lead-zinc project in Durango, Mexico, has a lot […]
WINNERS: World’s best mine rescue squad from Kirkland Lake Gold
SUDBURY, ON – Mine rescuers from Kirkland Lake Gold were crowned world champions by Workplace Safety North and Ontario Mine Rescue as […]
GOLD: Osisko makes new find in Urban Township
QUEBEC – Osisko Mining of Montreal has made a new gold discovery during exploration of its Urban-Barry property about 200 km northeast […]
GOLD: Kinross announces suspension at Maricunga mine
CHILE – Toronto-based Kinross Gold announced last week that it will suspend the Maricunga gold mine in the Atacama region in the […]
PUMPS: New smart phone app analyzes performance
MISSISSAUGA, ON – KSB Pumps Inc. has announced the release of an exciting new app for smart phones and tablets that can […]
Cyprium picks up momentum at Potosi
Cyprium Mining (TSXV: CUG) recently started small scale mining at the past producing underground Potosi silver-lead-zinc mine in northern Mexico, with plans to […]
GOLD: Wesdome drills high grades at old Kiena mine
QUEBEC – Wesdome Gold Mines of Toronto has drilled very high gold grades at the suspended Kiena mine in Val d’Or. The […]
GOLD: Marathon deposit recoveries reach 98.1%
NEWFOUNDLAND – Toronto-based Marathon Gold Corp. has been testing gold recoveries on samples from its Marathon deposit in the Valentine gold camp […]
ENVIRONMENT: Vale fined $30K for water spill in 2013
NEWFOUNDLAND – Vale Newfoundland and Labrador has been ordered by a provincial court to pay $30,000 after the company pled guilty to […]
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, […]