Much like exploration geologists, university-based historians do much of their field research in the summer months. Limited more by the demands of […]
Credit: Adobe Stock Many asset owners face a choice that looks simple: continue operating aging coal-fired generating stations or begin planning for […]
In most countries around the world, it has become extremely difficult if not impossible to dispose of tailings in a lake or wetland. Marine disposal is seldom even considered because of international ...
Any company with annual revenues of over $7.4 billion is a contender for the top spot on many lists. In the case of the largest 40 Canadian mining companies, the honour goes to Suncor Energy thanks to...
Constant changes to mine production operations and an increase in mine fires over the past few years make it more prudent than ever to review potential fire and safety issues.
Some days ago I noticed that the former president of the United States Bill Clinton and business leaders launched a sustainable development initiative in Latin America called The Clinton Giustra Susta...
My publisher, Ray Perks, could be forgiven for wondering if I have recently morphed into a part-time sales-woman. It's not that I'm hunting down ads or selling subscriptions door to door. It's because...
Porcupine joint venture partners Goldcorp (51% and operator) and Kinross Gold (49%) own three mines--the Dome, Pamour and Hoyle Pond--and a central processing plant at the Dome mine near Timmins, nort...
The Roberto deposit on the lonore property is the star of a major new gold mining camp, and 100% owner Goldcorp has big plans for the advanced exploration project.
In the fury of all the gold company mergers and acquisitions of the last two years, Vancouver-based Goldcorp Inc. has changed more than any other producer, with new executives, operations and jurisdic...
Rivals since 1949 when they began pouring gold, the Campbell and the Red Lake mines have at different times each been called the "world's richest gold mine". Now a single owner, Goldcorp Inc., is comb...
By Goldcorp's own admission, the Musselwhite mine is not the most visible gold producer. It is a low-grade underground operation in a remote corner of northern Ontario, 430 km north of Thunder Bay. It...
When you teach your teenagers to drive, you expect the car to get a few dents (hopefully nothing worse) as they learn. Likewise, teaching adults to operate heavy equipment can be hazardous to both the...
