SUSTAINABILITY: Wheaton PM joins UN Global Compact
VANCOUVER – Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. has joined the United Nations Global Compact. Launched in 2000, the Compact is the largest corporate […]
Marilyn Scales
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DRILLING-BLASTING: BME in Canadian JV with Consbec
JOHANNESBURG – Blasting and explosives leader BME, a member of South Africa-based Omnia Group, has announced a joint venture in Canada with […]
Ontario to work with First Nations to unlock Ring of Fire
Ontario is one step closer to making the Ring of Fire a reality. Rick Gregford, Minister of Energy, Northern Development and Mines, […]
GOLD: UrbanGold, Argonaut combine gold projects
QUEBEC – UrbanGold Minerals and Argonaut Gold signed an option agreement according to which UrbanGold can earn a 50% interest in Argonaut’s […]
GOLD: Crystal Lake adds Rob McEwen as strategic investor
VANCOUVER – Crystal Lake Mining has completed the first tranche of a $1.5-million private placement, raising $1.4 million through issuing 4.8 million units at 30¢ apiece. […]
GOLD: World Gold Council launches responsible gold mining principles
LONDON, U.K. – The World Gold Council launched its Responsible Gold Mining Principles on Sept. 12, 2019. The principles provide a framework […]
GOLD: Alamos expands high grades at Island Gold
ONTARIO – Toronto-based Alamos Gold continues to expand high grade gold mineralization between the Eastern and Main extensions at the Island Gold […]
COPPER-ZINC: Laurion enjoys high grades of first assays from CRK veins at Ishkoday
ONTARIO – Laurion Mineral Exploration of Toronto has released the first assays from the CRK sulphide veins at Ishkoday. The project is […]
INNOVATION: CEMI collaborates with Australian counterpart
SUDBURY, Ont. – The Centre for Excellence in Mining Innovation (Canada) and METS Ignited Australia have signed a memorandum of understanding to […]
DRILLING: Cat introduces down-the-hole hammer and bits for blastholes
PEORIA, Ill. – Caterpillar now offers Cat down-the-hole (DTH) hammers and bits designed for the most severe blasthole drilling applications. And they […]
Is Chile losing ground in the lithium space?
The Salar de Atacama in northern Chile is the world’s largest and richest lithium resource, containing almost half the world’s known reserves, […]
GEOLOGY: Scientists to drill the ‘most valuable mineral province on Earth’
SOUTH AFRICA – South African and German researchers are about to conduct scientific drilling at the Bushveld Complex, regarded as the most […]
GOLD: Margaux releases maiden resource for Taurus deposit in BC
BRITISH COLUMBIA – Margaux Resources released a maiden resource estimate for the Taurus deposit on its Cassiar gold project about 100 km northwest […]
COPPER-ZINC: Kutcho tests recover 92% Cu and 84% Zn from BC project
BRITISH COLUMBIA – Ongoing metallurgical tests of samples from the Kutcho copper-zinc project 100 km east of Dease Lake delivered better results […]
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, […]