Mining operations strive to be safe, efficient, and productive, but they often allocate up to 50% of their annual budget to equipment […]
NOVAGOLD is entering a pivotal new phase as it advances the Donlin Gold Project toward a construction decision, buoyed by strong 2025 […]
S herritt International is a resources company built from the bricks of a Canadian nickel miner, which recently celebrated its 80th anniversary, shown by the timeline in this article. Despite the inte...
N ot many mines can be planning a move into the third phase of expansion, less than four months after reaching commercial production. That is exactly the case at the MINTO COPPER MINE of Vancouver's S...
Blue Note Mining of Montreal has achieved what others could not. It is producing a commercial zinc and lead concentrate from its Caribou and Restigouche mines in New Brunswick. The Caribou mining oper...
"If changes are required to improve the management of Codelco, I'm fully in agreement," declared the then-candidate for the Chilean presidency, Michelle Bachelet ( El Mercurio, July 3, 2005).Now two y...
If you like reading recent histories of gold companies, and you know the 20 key players in the Wheaton River -Goldcorp saga, you may be interested in a recently published tribute book, Out of Nowhere:...
Many people in exploration and the mining industry are aware of Free Gold, the story of Canadian mining up to 1946, which was written by Arnold Hoffman. Now follows the sequel.
G ood neighbours are a real asset, and my family is blessed with great ones. In the same way, towns and cities look on local businesses as their neighbours, and some businesses make better neighbours ...
A look back at the Yellowknife boom
In mid-November, 2007, Sandvik Mining and Construction held the 83rd Annual Oyster Night at Toronto's Le Meridian King Edward Hotel. Over 200 people representing various facets of the industry attende...
N ickel is one of the most important, highest value commodities mined in Ontario. This article highlights a few nickel-copper deposits currently in development--the Redstone and McWatters mines near T...
C ast your mind back to the late 1980s and the Toronto-based Amax subsidiary, Canamax Resources. The flow-throughshare enthusiast vowed to build five gold mines in five years. Kremzar was the fourth, ...
M ining is big business, with a long and profitable history in Ontario.However, what is needed right now is a solid recruitment program to attract young men and women into the industry. The Ontario Mi...
