Teck strikes deal with Lorraine Copper on BC property
VANCOUVER — It’s been over a decade since Teck Resources (TSX: TCK.B; NYSE: TCK) first optioned the Lorraine copper and gold project […]
Marilyn Scales
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COAL: Another chance for the Donkin mine?
NOVA SCOTIA – According to a report in the National Post, there may yet be an opportunity to start mining at the […]
GOLD: Rubicon updates Phoenix resources
ONTARIO – Since suspending underground mining at its Phoenix project in the Red Lake camp, Rubicon Minerals of Toronto has taken the […]
GOLD: Banks Island files for bankruptcy
VANCOUVER – Banks Island Gold has filed for bankruptcy protection because it can no longer meet its obligations as they become due. […]
FABRICATION: Iberian Minerals opens Mineworx plant and office facility in Canada
EDMONTON – Iberian Minerals announced today that its 100% wholly owned subsidiary, Mineworx has opened a fabrication and office facility at 1600 […]
New Argentine government a positive step, says Rob McEwen
After more than a decade of leftist government, voters in Argentina elected Mauricio Macri, a wealthy businessman and Buenos Aires mayor, as […]
GOLD: Feasibility study moves Kaminak’s Coffee project forward
YUKON – The feasibility study for the Coffee gold project 130 km south of Dawson City outlines a robust, rapid payback, high […]
URANIUM: Cigar Lake mine and McClean Lake mill outputs to rise
SASKATCHEWAN – Saskatoon-based Cameco Corp. says it plans to boost the production rate at the Cigar Lake uranium mine to 16 million […]
COPPER-GOLD: NGEx to combine Los Helados and Josemaria projects
CHILE and ARGENTINA – NGEx Resources of Vancouver has announced plans to create the Constellation copper-gold project by combining the Los Helados […]
MINING PEOPLE: Eco Oro, Erdene, McEwen Mining, Richmont, and Sulliden
Eco Oro Minerals of Vancouver has promoted Mark Moseley-Williams to the posts of president and CEO. He was previously the company’s COO. […]
Planetary Resources and 3D Systems reveal first ever 3-D printed object from asteroid metals
The future of space colonization and industrialization can now be visualized. Planetary Resources of Redmond, WA, in collaboration with 3D Systems, has […]
Pretium explores porphyry potential at Brucejack
VANCOUVER — Warwick Board, chief geologist at Pretium Resources (TSX: PVG; NYSE: PVG), says excitement is building for exploration at the company’s Brucejack project in […]
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, […]