COPPER: Jabal Sayid mine begins production
SAUDI ARABIA – Initial production of copper has begun at the Jabal Sayid project 120 km southeast of Medina. Commercial production is […]
Marilyn Scales
Posts by Marilyn Scales:
TNM editorial: Top stories of 2015
Phew, was 2015 a tough year for miners! As we look back and tie a bow around the fourth year of the […]
GREETINGS OF THE SEASON TO OUR READERS
This will be the last CMJ Daily Headline News for the year as we take a week’s break. Meanwhile, we at Canadian […]
GOLD: Osisko receives first shipment from Eleonore
MONTREAL – Osisko Gold Royalties has received the first shipment of gold from its royalty on the Eleonore gold operated by Vancouver-based […]
GOLD: Goldcorp’s El Sauzal mine is first to be decommissioned under Cyanide Code
MEXICO – The El Sauzal mine belonging to Goldcorp of Vancouver is the first gold mine to be decommissioned under terms of […]
MINING PEOPLE: Cameco and Richmont Mines
Cameco Corp. of Saskatoon has appointed Don Kayne as a director effective Jan. 1, 2016, until the next annual general meeting. He […]
Patricia Mohr names lithium as one of top picks for 2016
Most mined commodities declined in price this year, but spot prices in China for lithium carbonate actually increased, rising 15% year-on-year to […]
DIAMONDS: CPAWS very wrong about Victor mine
Remember hearing that “A little knowledge is a dangerous thing”? Here is a contemporary corollary: “Especially when you cherry-pick your facts to […]
GOLD: More and more high grades from Island Gold mine
ONTARIO – The deep drill program at the Island Gold mine near Wawa has returned what owner Richmont Mines of Toronto calls […]
PHOSPHATE: Lac a Paul project gets okay from province
QUEBEC – Arianne Phosphate of Saguenay, QC, has received provincial approval for the development of the $1.2 billion Lac a Paul phosphate-titanium […]
GOLD-SILVER: Eastmain updates Clearwater results with grades as high as 25.6 g/t
QUEBEC – If recent drilling is anything to go by Eastmain Resources of Toronto is having no problem drilling high grades at […]
A sobering look at gold M&A since 2010
Raymond James analyst Phil Russo has reviewed 67 mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the gold space since 2010 to determine how many […]
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, […]