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Mine Development

Almost Ready

As a child growing up in the Cape Breton coal-mining community of Glace Bay, John Morgan attended Warden United Church and, to this day, he remembers the stained glass windows and the coal miners depicted alongside the usual religious imagery.

Paved to Gold

Situated at the end of Hwy 652 North, a paved road in the Sunday Lake Area, about 180 km northeast of Cochrane, is the site of the Detour Lake Project, a massive gold undertaking by Detour Gold that has already…

Signing of Prairie Creek mine agreement

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...

PERSPECTIVE: Did leak sink Taseko shares?

Did someone in Ottawa leak news of an Environment Canada decision more than two weeks before it was made public? That is what regulators would like to know, and they have begun investigating.

Yukon Silver Shines Again

Historically the Yukon is most famous for the Klondike gold rush, but it was also the site of another major mineral discovery in 1918 that touched off its own stampede. This was the mighty silver depo...

TOO RICH To Ignore

The adage remains true: The best place to find gold is in a gold mine. To prove the point, Northgate Minerals of Toronto has taken a fresh look at the Young-Davidson deposit successfully mined from 19...