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 […]
As most Canadians look forward to the arrival of spring, not so the intrepid explorers who love the land North of 60. It is a land of ice, snow and darkness. It is also host to some extremely promisin...
It all started during the depths of the Great Depression when a small group of Toronto-based prospectors decided they had had enough. It was already difficult making a living at their chosen trade, es...
From time to time, my job gets me invited to some rather nice events.
New 16-page "How-to" manual covers magnetic materials, differences in dry, moist and liquid process applications and a complete overview of magnetic separation equipment. Get links to online calculato...
BHP Billiton's Navajo coal mine in New Mexico has achieved significant benefits since installing Leica DrillNav Plus systems in 2002-03.
Following the Boulder Train
Planning for succession is a major issue for private companies today. But many are not prepared to deal with the transition when the time comes, including in the mining industry.
Remarkable performance at Black Lake mine
Mike Petrina has joined Adanac Molybdenum Corp. of Vancouver as its general manager of the Ruby Creek molybdenum project near Atlin, B.C.
The excitement and uncertainty surrounding the battle for Canada's nickel giants is subsiding. It slowed last fall when Swiss-based Xstrata won the battle for Falconbridge Ltd., and Brazilian Companhi...
Mine D ('D' is for 'deep') is the latest phase of the Kidd Creek zinc-copper mine in Timmins, Ont. Mining production began in 1966 and had progressed from an open pit to underground as No.1, No.2 and ...
