Ever since John Cabot landed in Newfoundland in 1497 and started trekking westward into the unknown, exploration and later development has left […]

Two years ago, the Dene of the NWT boldly jumped into the dragon’s jaw and launched their own mining company. The targets: […]

Almost everybody associates the name “Huckleberry” with Mark Twain’s Huckleberry Finn and his comrade Tom Sawyer, but in the mining community, Huckleberry […]

Kimesskanemenow is a Cree word that means, “This is our Road,” a fitting name for the winter road management company that is […]

Northern College, located in Wahgoshig, Ont, in partnership with Wahgoshig First Nation, and Primero Mining Corp., recently held a celebration in Wahgoshig […]

It’s been just over a year since the Native Women’s Association of Canada (NWAC) received funding from Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development […]

Newfoundland and Labrador is one of the foremost producers of iron and nickel in Canada, ranking second in production of both metals […]

This month’s cover photo of Mark Amarok, Chesterfield Inlet, Nunavut, was taken by Dave Brosha Photography, Long Creek, PEI.

Owning and working two mines in two countries outside of Canada obviously poses challenges from a logistical perspective, but for Capstone Mining […]

When a mining company employs nearly 15 per cent of the entire population from a local community, that company understandably becomes a […]

Throughout history, miners have continually sought to improve the efficiency of extracting ore, and thankfully today, advancements in computerized and automated-mining techniques […]

“Long term liability” are three words that form one of the more worrying expressions for many mining companies today. In many cases, […]