Surface mining has rarely been simple, but today’s operators are navigating a convergence of pressures that are fundamentally reshaping performance. Above inflation […]
Mining companies are starting to rethink drilling and blasting. Instead of treating them as isolated tasks at the front end of mining, […]
hen famed comedian, actor and author Billy Connolly documented his recent 3,567 km trek across Canada's Far North, he summed up his travels by simply saying "Spectacular."
silver lining may be a metaphor for optimism in the idiom "Every cloud has a silver lining," but for Alexco Resource Corp., that lining is not found in the sky but conversely, in the mountains of the Keno Hill Silver…
hen you talk about Yukon mining, one of the first names that comes to mind is "Minto," because not only is it the only producing hard-rock mine in the Territory, but it's also one of the more productive copper-mining operations…
othing says success in mining more than the sight of a processing plant and that's exactly what Yukon Zinc now has operating at its Wolverine Mine located 280 km northeast of Whitehorse. The Wolverine Mine is located in the Finlayson…
Golden Predator has a mandate to be the leading gold property explorer and developer in Yukon and "why not?" says Company Chairman and CEO William M. Sheriff, as he keeps up his relentless search for more Yukon gold.
estern Copper's mountain-side airstrip is the first taste of spectacular things to come for visitors to the company's Casino property. After landing on an upward slope looking skywards, visitors are soon distracted by the peripheral view of the...
A new, cottage-like setting for its camp and excellent diamond drill results combined to make life at ATAC Resources' site in the Keno Hill Mining District very enjoyable in 2010.
ontrary to what some may think, Kaminak Gold's Coffee Gold Project and the names of its 11 gold discovery zones (Espresso, Americano, Supremo, Macchiato, Cappuccino, Mocha, Java, Arabica, Double Doublel, Latte, and Kona) were not dreamt up at a...
It's a place bigger than the eye can see and the mind can imagine. It's called "The Selwyn Project" and consists of 7,450 ha of mineral claims in Yukon and 2,162 ha of Mining Lease lands in adjacent Northwest Territories.
By 2020, the Horn River and Montney Basins in northeastern British Columbia are projected to be producing just under six billion cubic feet of natural gas a day and meeting somewhere between a quarter and a third of Canada's demand.
An old saw in the mining trade goes that "tomorrow's mine might be right next door to yesterday's." If that holds, a Barrenlands gold deposit with historic roots and keen owners could become the next and largest mining operation in…
Hitachi is pleased to introduce its rigid-frame electric-drive EH4000ACII haul truck equipped with a front trailing arm and NEOCON-E suspension with the vertical integration of its own AC-Drive technology.
