GOLD: Reunion makes new high grade find at Boulanger project
FRENCH GUIANA – Reunion Gold Corp. announced the discovery of new high grade gold mineralization at the Saint-Michel prospect, part of its […]
Marilyn Scales
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NEW TECHNOLOGY: Epiroc introduces 6th Sense for smarter mining
STOCKHOLM – Epiroc has introduced 6th Sense, calling it a “game changer” that combines digitalization and automation to boost customers’ performance. There […]
Reflections on working 23 years at the Miner
This is my final editorial for The Northern Miner, as I will soon depart to join gold miner Agnico Eagle Mines as a […]
DIAMONDS: Alrosa recovers 63-ct stone from Verkhne-Munskoye deposit
RUSSIA – The world’s top diamond producer by output, Alrosa, reported unearthing a gem quality rough diamond weighing 63.15 carats from the […]
GOLD: Marathon Gold ‘prime takeout candidate’: National Bank of Canada analyst
TORONTO – Marathon Gold is on track to release a new resource estimate in September for its Leprechaun deposit in the company’s Valentine […]
GOLD: ATAC expands target at Rau and begins drilling
YUKON – Vancouver-based ATAC Resources has announced the results of the Rau exploration project at the western end of the Rackla gold […]
POTASH: Western Potash begins production drilling at Milestone
SASKATCHEWAN – Vancouver-based Western Resources Corp. says its subsidiary, Western Potash Corp. began production drilling on July 14, 2019. at the Milestone […]
COPPER: Oyu Tolgoi underground costs jump 35%, says Rio Tinto
MONGOLIA – Big mining projects come with big price tags, and the Oyu Tolgoi copper-gold mine in the South Gobi area is […]
DOZER: The new Cat D11 dozer
ILLINOIS – Caterpillar says it has kept everything its customers love about its D11 tracked dozer, and beefed it up to be […]
Diamond exploration pioneer Chris Jennings sees past market gloom
When the Diavik diamond mine began production in 2004, there were likely more than a few miners that experienced deep pangs of […]
PLATINUM: Amplats, Platinum Group Metals launch battery tech JV
JOHANNESBURG and VANCOUVER – South African platinum miner Anglo American Platinum (Amplats) announced Monday that it has launched a joint venture with Canada’s Platinum […]
COMPETITIVENESS: MAC, PDAC urge mines ministers to take action
CRANBROOK, B.C. – The Mining Association of Canada and the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada have issued a joint recommendation as […]
GOLD: Anaconda ponders expansion of Pine Cove mine
NEWFOUNDLAND – Toronto-based Anaconda Mining is considering the idea of expanding the pit at the Pine Cove gold mine, part of its […]
GOLD: Transition Metals cut high grades at Highland project
NOVA SCOTIA – Transition Metals of Sudbury, Ont., has reported that excellent grades have been drilled at its Highland gold property 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, […]