Marilyn Scales, Author at Canadian Mining Journal

RESEARCH: Ontario colleges seek provincial funding for applied research

TIMMINS, Ontario – Northern College, in collaboration with all public colleges across the province are calling for the Ontario government to make […]

Marilyn Scales | February 1, 2016 | 4:26 pm

PUMPS: Syncrude designs world’s largest slurry pump for reliable hydrotransport

The following item comes from the January 2016 issue of Syncrude’s eNews. The Aurora hydrotransport system has come a long way since […]

Marilyn Scales | February 1, 2016 | 4:24 pm

Plateau Uranium makes big strides with new PEA

Five corporate transactions over eight years and a steady pace of consolidation and resource growth laid the groundwork for an updated preliminary […]

Marilyn Scales | February 1, 2016 | 4:22 pm

CINEMA: Kickstart Klondike movie with Canadian Kurt Breede

TORONTO – A major motion picture about the Klondike gold rush may not pay the rent, but Kurt Breede of Watts, Griffis […]

Marilyn Scales | January 28, 2016 | 4:26 pm

SILVER-GOLD: Silver Wheaton pays $140M for Cotabambas stream

PERU – Silver Wheaton and Panoro Minerals, both of Vancouver, have struck a US$140-million deal covering silver and a portion of the […]

Marilyn Scales | January 28, 2016 | 4:24 pm

ARSENIC: Dundee Sustainable Technologies finishes stabilization plant

QUEBEC – Dundee Sustainable Technologies (DST) of Montreal has cast the first piece of arsenical glass as part of commissioning its new […]

Marilyn Scales | January 28, 2016 | 4:23 pm

GEMSTONES: True North signs $21M, 3-year offtake deal

GREENLAND – Vancouver’s True North Gems has signed a three-year offtake agreement worth US$21 million with Chinastone, a polisher and supplier of […]

Marilyn Scales | January 28, 2016 | 4:22 pm

COPPER-ZINC: Drilling at Yauricocha mine yields thickest ever high grade intercepts

PERU – Sierra Metals of Toronto has discovered a new, high grade sulphide zone 400 metres north of the central Yauricocha mine […]

Marilyn Scales | January 28, 2016 | 4:20 pm

Roundup 2016: Geoscience BC’s much needed new survey results for explorers in BC

VANCOUVER — Bruce Madu, VP of minerals & mining for Geoscience BC, has already lined up some interesting targets from the newly […]

Marilyn Scales | January 28, 2016 | 4:17 pm

COMMENT: World Bank bears down on commodity outlook

It seems the World Bank has only bearish opinions on commodity prices for this year. In its Q1 2016 Commodity Markets Outlook, […]

Marilyn Scales | January 27, 2016 | 4:34 pm

NICKEL-PGM: Transition Metals picks up First Nickel properties

ONTARIO – Transition Metals of Sudbury, ON, has acquired all of the former exploration and development properties of First Nickel, chief among […]

Marilyn Scales | January 27, 2016 | 4:33 pm

GOLD: Asanko pours first doré at Asanko mine

GHANA – Vancouver-based Asanko Gold has poured its first gold at the Asanko mine. The 400-oz bar was smelted a month ahead […]

Marilyn Scales | January 27, 2016 | 4:31 pm

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