Record crowds and a record-setting exhibition floor marked PDAC 2026, held March 1–4 in Toronto. The annual convention of the Prospectors & […]
A mineral supply chain may begin with geology, but it ends with power. On that measure, Canada’s celebrated mineral endowment is failing […]
When it comes to determination, few can match that of Bill Harris and his commitment to finding gold in the mountain near where he was born.
" Dublin Gulch" isn't an Irish pub as its name may imply, but it certainly is a spot where those looking to quench a thirst can "fill their boots," as the saying goes. That thirst, mind you, had bette...
Circling Golden Predator's Brewery Creek site is like looking down on a golf course or ski resort. Its lush vegetation and steep valleys surrounded by rolling hills and snow-capped mountains make the ...
A picturesque aerial photo of Underworld's White Gold property clearly shows the camp, its vast surroundings, and its new 17-km track. The inset photo is of White Gold's founding prospector Shawn Ryan...
The adage remains true: The best place to find gold is in a gold mine. To prove the point, Northgate Minerals of Toronto has taken a fresh look at the Young-Davidson deposit successfully mined from 19...
Ontario, like most other mining regions across Canada and around the world for that matter, has experienced some extremely challenging times in recent months but unlike many other parts of the world, ...
" Made in Canada" is not something you read every day and when the words "Made in Ontario" are attached to anything nowadays, many more people do a double take because of the state of the province's, ...
The all-important payload capacity of mining trucks has never been greater, thanks primarily to the fact that both truck and tire manufacturers are now working closer with one another during the desig...
Mine trucks are without question some of the most mind-boggling, man-made creations on earth. It can be argued they don't compare in size with high-rise buildings, bridges, dams, or other structures, ...
One of the keys to managing in the current environment--and thinking ahead long term--is having a motivated and experienced team. However, shareholders impacted by the significant fall in share prices...
A couple of months ago I talked about prospectors and geologists and much to my surprise, I received a couple of calls and a few emails thanking me for recognizing those two professions and for callin...
Prospectors were so busy this summer in the Yukon staking claims that the Yukon's Department of Energy, Mines and Resources says it actually ran out of claim tags for a short period of time during the...
