Canadian Zinc Corp and the Nahanni Butte Dene Band have just signed an Impact Benefit Agreement with respect to the development and operation of the Prairie Creek Mine, located within the traditional territory of the NBDB in the Northwest...

An old saw in the mining trade goes that "tomorrow's mine might be right next door to yesterday's." If that holds, a Barrenlands gold deposit with historic roots and keen owners could become the next and largest mining operation in…

silver lining may be a metaphor for optimism in the idiom "Every cloud has a silver lining," but for Alexco Resource Corp., that lining is not found in the sky but conversely, in the mountains of the Keno Hill Silver…

hen you talk about Yukon mining, one of the first names that comes to mind is "Minto," because not only is it the only producing hard-rock mine in the Territory, but it's also one of the more productive copper-mining operations…

ontrary to what some may think, Kaminak Gold's Coffee Gold Project and the names of its 11 gold discovery zones (Espresso, Americano, Supremo, Macchiato, Cappuccino, Mocha, Java, Arabica, Double Doublel, Latte, and Kona) were not dreamt up at a...

estern Copper's mountain-side airstrip is the first taste of spectacular things to come for visitors to the company's Casino property. After landing on an upward slope looking skywards, visitors are soon distracted by the peripheral view of the...

Golden Predator has a mandate to be the leading gold property explorer and developer in Yukon and "why not?" says Company Chairman and CEO William M. Sheriff, as he keeps up his relentless search for more Yukon gold.

The NWT and Nunavut Chamber of Mines have just announced an investment of $485,000 with the Paulatuk Development Corporation to enable them to purchase a movable exploration camp which can be leased to mining exploration companies.

othing says success in mining more than the sight of a processing plant and that's exactly what Yukon Zinc now has operating at its Wolverine Mine located 280 km northeast of Whitehorse. The Wolverine Mine is located in the Finlayson…

Building and maintaining roads is what Champion Motor Graders have been doing since they were invented in Goderich, ON, in 1885. Since then, the horse-drawn grader has evolved into one of the more productive road building machines in the world...

As the new year approaches and we say good-bye to an eventful 2010, the staff of Canadian Mining Journal would like to thank all our readers for their support and suggestions. Please accept our sincere wishes for a prosperous and…

QUEBEC - Opera singers and base metal miners rarely have the opportunity to rub shoulders, but that is what happened at the Raglan nickel-copper mine in Nunavik. The mine is owned by Xstrata Nickel that also sponsors the Canadian Opera...