All Stories

Global.

484 stories in Global

Global ✕ Clear all
Global

Positive reports predict resurgence of Canadian mining industry

Two new reports are touting a Canadian mining industry resurgence. — Photo courtesy engine-driver.com Coming off the recent upbeat tone of the Prosp

Keith Powell •
British Columbia

Vancouver’s Jagercor Energy is drilling as China eyes massive oil reserves in Argentina

JEM is funding the drilling and keeping 70% of the proceeds from the producing wells. — Photo courtesy BNN Vancouver, British Columbia – Argentina’s

Keith Powell •
Global

Drones are ready for takeoff in the mining industry

The Harrier crew with their drones, from left: operations manager Peter LeCouffe, director Robert Simmerling, P.Eng, and geomatics technician Steve Jo

Kerry Shellborn •
Global

Government launches new strategy to promote Canadian mining abroad

— thinkstock The federal government recently announced the launch of its Canadian Extractive Sector Trade Strategy. The government says the strategy

Peter Caulfield •
Global

Software firm has developed groundbreaking solution for inspections

Screenshot of the Field Eagle application. The screen in the back is the FE Server’s template builder for specific machines. The front tablet is the F

Karen Kornelsen •
Education

The light at the end of a narrowing tunnel

Miners and the public interact at the 2014 Silver Summit conference in Spokane, Washington. — Robert Hawkins photo The historic and uniquely beautifu

Robert Hawkins •
Global

Induction furnaces benefit gold smelting industry

1 of 1Electroheat Induction's smelting furnace. — photo courtesy of Electroheat InductionElectroheat Induction, based in New Jersey, has made the pro

Karen Kornelsen •
Global

Amec Foster Wheeler

Samir Brikho, Chief Executive of Amec Foster Wheeler, leads a new force in global engineering, project delivery, asset support, power equipment and co

Keith Powell •
Global

MOU brings new phase of Canada-China nuclear energy

CNW - Candu Energy today welcomed the November 8 signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Natural Resources Canada and the China Natio

Keith Powell •
Global

Switzerland’s solar sunflower

Airlight Energy and IBM Zurich will release the high-concentration photovoltaic thermal (HCPVT) system known as the solar sunflower for commercial pro

Jessica Kirby •
Global

Veris Gold Corp. achieves monthly record ounce production at Jerritt Canyon in October 2014

A record 18,081 ounces of gold were produced for the month of October. — Photo courtesy Veris Gold Promotional Video Veris Gold Corp. (“Veris” or the

Keith Powell •
Global

Global zinc shortage accelerates; Thunderstruck Resources to explore zinc project in Fiji

Global zinc consumption is growing 7% a year, catalysed by an automobile industry that requires zinc to protect steel components from rust and corro

Keith Powell •
Global

North American Nickel uses new ground geophysical surveys to identify mineralized targets

Cecil Johnson, North American Nickel Prospector at the Imiak Hill exploration site. — Photo courtesy of North American Nickel The Maniitsoq explorat

Jessica Kirby •
Global

Veris Gold Corp. receives top safety awards

— Photo courtesy Sprott Global Newsletter Veris Gold Corp. is pleased to announce that its Jerritt Canyon property has received three top safety awa

Keith Powell •
Global

Canadian mining industry outperforms 2nd quarter expectations

The Canadian Mining Eye index gained 9% during Q2 2014 compared to a 13% gain during Q1 2014. The Canadian Mining Eye index outperformed the S&P/TSX

Keith Powell •
Global

Helicopter surveying used at North American Nickel

A VTEM Plus helicopter time domain electromagnetic (TDEM) survey program helped North American Nickel crews identify 50 conductive zones at the Maniit

Jessica Kirby •
Global

Tool assembly has commenced for Nautilus Minerals’ underwater mining

Nautilus Minerals Inc. has announced that the assembly of its third and final Seafloor Production Tool ("SPT"), the Auxiliary Cutter ("AC"), has rec

Keith Powell •
Global

Mining industry applauds this Spring’s Free Trade Agreement with South Korea

— Photo courtesy Government of Canada Earlier this spring the Mining Association of Canada (MAC) commended the federal government on the signing of

Keith Powell •
Global

PWC Report: 2014 Global Mining Deals outlook

"You will see an uptick in M&A, but it will be smarter, more conservative deals and you will start to see greater use of joint ventures and strateg

Keith Powell •
Global

Bear Creek announces favorable judicial decision

— Photo courtesy Bear Creek Mining Corporation. Vancouver-based Bear Creek Mining (TSX Venture: BCM) ("Bear Creek" or the "Company") is pleased to a

Keith Powell •
Global

Global zinc demand could rise dramatically over next three years—bodes well for Zinc miners

Analyst Helen O'Cleary says, at recent conference, that the price of zinc could get up to $4,500/mt by the end of the decade. — Photo courtesy World N

Keith Powell •
Global

Starting the conversation about disclosure

Catherine Wade, securities and mergers and acquisitions partner with Dentons Vancouver. — Photo courtesy Dentons Vancouver The Canadian mining indu

Jessica Kirby •
Global

CAT Product Link technology recovers stolen machine in hours

How long does it take to find a stolen machine? Thanks to Cat® Connect LINK technology, Cat dealer RIMCO needed only a few hours to recover a custom

Keith Powell •
Global

Teck adds to holding of Erdene Resource Development Corporation Stock — now owns 14%

In this Chronicle Herald Photo CEO of Erdene Resources. Peter Akerley, displays a a vein of precious metal. — Photo courtesy Chronicle Herald. Teck R

Keith Powell •