
Canada needs faster mining project approvals
Record crowds and a record-setting exhibition floor marked PDAC 2026, held March 1–4 in Toronto. The annual convention of the Prospectors & […]

Record crowds and a record-setting exhibition floor marked PDAC 2026, held March 1–4 in Toronto. The annual convention of the Prospectors & […]

The next phase of digital transformation in mining is less about generating new data and more about unlocking the value of existing […]
Vancouver-based New Gold Inc. announced in early April the results of a feasibility study conducted on its 100%-owned New Afton copper-gold project, 10 km west of Kamloops in south-central British Col...
Today's much improved commodity market means many deposits that languished during the 1990s are being examined again. One of these is Mt. Milligan, in north-central British Columbia 155 km northwest o...
The clich about the Yukon is of prospectors scouring the territory to make their fortune, but in fact there have been no mines operating in the territory since Viceroy Resources' shut down the Brewer...
A most important group of stakeholders is the local community. The way mining companies manage their relationship with society is a critical factor in the success of their activities. Companies have c...
Companies that use belt conveyors in their transport systems aim to achieve highly productive and reliable systems, while concurrently ensuring efficient transport of material over large distances. Du...
What has brought us to the world we now live in? In 2000, political pundits were predicting terrorist strikes, a destabilized Middle East and messy political situations around the world over the next ...
Breaker Technology, Inc. (BTI) has introduced the QS45 Vibratory Pick Scaler. According to BTI president Frank Cargould, "Our QS45 vibratory pick scaler ... will double the production of the standard ...
Canada's oil sands are the world's largest single petroleum resource, nearly 1.7 trillion barrels. Most of this country's recoverable reserves (175 billion out of 180 billion bbl) are found in the Ath...
It takes a very rich prize to attract serious research dollars, but the bitumen (oil sands) resources of northern Alberta (and Saskatchewan) are just that. According to 2004 figures from the Alberta E...
Instead of simply making diamonds his best friends, Bob Gannicott has forged a marriage of convenience between rough diamond production and the diamond retail business. As the chairman and CEO of Aber...