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Wallbridge to drill 170,000 metres at Fenelon in 2021
The board of Wallbridge Mining has approved a 2021 exploration plan that includes 170,000 metres of drilling and 4,800 metres of underground development focused on its Fenelon gold project in Quebec (the latter would be part of a two-year, 10,000-metre…
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Emesent technology helps Petra Diamonds save on ore pass remediation
Highly accurate point cloud datasets from a Hovermap scan allowed Petra Diamonds’ mine engineers to visualize the condition of orepasses for the first time and avoid spending five months, and US$350,000, on remediation. Hovermap, Emesent’s flagship product, is a smart…
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Fortune Nickel and Gold acquires strategic lands in Ontario
Fortune Nickel and Gold, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Here To Serve Holding, announced that it has acquired strategic lands in Ontario, in the general area where Canada Nickel has discovered several significant deposits of nickel and other metals. In detail,…
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Canada Nickel mulls using Glencore’s processing facility in Ontario
Canada Nickel Company (TSXV: CNC; US-OTC: CNIKF) has inked a deal with Glencore (LSE: GLEN) to explore the potential use of the miner and commodities trader’s Kidd concentrator and metallurgical site in Timmins, Ont. The Toronto-based nickel producer would use…
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Spearmint considers launching lithium-focused subsidiary
Less than a month after receiving encouraging results from its Clayton Valley lithium clay project in Nevada, Spearmint Resources announced the company is considering the transfer of its lithium exploration projects to a new subsidiary. In a press release, Spearmint…
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Harte Gold exceeds guidance, expects substantial production growth in 2021
Last year, Ontario-focused miner Harte Gold produced 25,649 gold oz., exceeding its prior guidance for 20,000 to 24,000 oz. The emerging producer churned out a record 10,835 oz. in the fourth quarter, which is a quarterly record for the Sugar…
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MINING PEOPLE: Artemis, First Quantum, Iamgold, Gold Standard, Pure Gold
Management appointments announced over the past three weeks include: Jeremy Langford is now the COO of Artemis Gold. Kevin Tomlinson has been named president and CEO of C3 Metals and has joined the company’s board. Alec Rowlands has joined the…
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Hexagon and Gold Fields complete safety project installation in Ghana
Hexagon’s mining division announced the completion of a significant safety installation with Gold Fields in Ghana. More than 220 mine vehicles were equipped with Hexagon’s MineProtect Collision Avoidance System (CAS) at Gold Fields’ Tarkwa Mine in Ghana’s western region. MineProtect’s…
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Torex beats 2020 gold production forecasts
Intermediate miner Torex Gold has released its 2020 operating highlights – last year, the company produced 430,480 gold oz., 130,640 oz. of which were generated in the fourth quarter. The company’s EL Limon Guajes mining complex in Mexico beat the…
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Copper Mountain reports record Q4 production
After beating its production guidance for 2020 and reporting a record fourth quarter, Copper Mountain Mining is guiding a further 22% increase in production this year. The B.C.-based miner’s 75%-owned Copper Mountain mine, 20 km south of Princeton, B.C., produced…
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JV Article: Spirit North: Empowering Indigenous youth through sport
History tells us that the moves we make as Canadians today in the spirit of authentic reconciliation with our Indigenous communities will lay reconciliation foundations for generations to come. In many ways, Spirit North represents the potential of our times.…
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Corvus expands mineralization at Mother Lode
Corvus Gold (TSX: KOR; US-OTC: CORVF) has reported drill results from the second hole in the new northern feeder zone target on the Central Intrusive zone (CIZ) at its Mother Lode project in Nevada, 165 km northwest of Las Vegas. Drill hole…
