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Nevsun Resources and Reservoir Minerals combine—consolidate Timok Copper Project ownership

Nevsun Resources Ltd. and Reservoir Minerals Inc. have announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement to combine their respect...

Apr 26, 2016

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Canadian Pacific terminates efforts to merge with Norfolk Southern

Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd. announced that it has terminated efforts to merge with Norfolk Southern Corp. — Photo courtesy CP Rail ​​​​​Ca...

Apr 13, 2016

British Columbia

One step closer to development: permitting progresses at IDM Mining’s Red Mountain Gold project

IDM Mining Ltd., has received its Section 11 Order for the Red Mountain Underground Gold Project from the British Columbia Environmental Ass...

Mar 31, 2016

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Terrapure Environmental acquires leading industrial dredging business In Eastern Canada

Terrapure Environmental announced that it has acquired Consolidated Giroux Environment Inc., an industrial dredging company based in New Bru...

Mar 29, 2016

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Is the mining “Bear” market on the run?

Prolonged rally or market blip, the mining and resource sectors will be watching closely in future weeks and months to see if the bear marke...

Mar 28, 2016

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Teck restructures senior management

Robin Sheremeta, currently Vice President, Operations, Coal, will become Senior Vice President, Coal. — Photo courtesy Teck/Linkedin Teck Re...

Mar 22, 2016

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Goldcorp announces senior management changes

Mr. Charlie Ronkos, Senior Vice President Exploration is leaving the company to pursue other interests. — Photo courtesy GoldCorp GOLDCORP I...

Mar 21, 2016

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Saskatchewan tops for mining investment in Canada

Results of the Fraser Institute’s 2015 annual survey of mining and exploration companies have been released. — Photo courtesy The Fraser Ins...

Mar 15, 2016

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First Quantum Minerals announces the sale of its Kevitsa Mine for US$712 million to Boliden

First Quantum Minerals Ltd., based in Vancouver, B.C., has entered into a Sale and Purchase Agreement with Boliden AB to sell its Kevitsa Mi...

Mar 13, 2016

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Hatch marks new era of positive change

John Bianchini, Hatch CEO. — Photo courtesy CNW Group/HATCH TORONTO, March 7, 2016 /CNW/ - Hatch is responding to the changing needs of its...

Mar 7, 2016

British Columbia

Teck ekes out profit despite challenging times

Faced with challenging economic times, Teck managed to produce a profit in its fourth quarter report. — Photo courtesy teck.com Teck Resourc...

Feb 10, 2016

British Columbia

Discovery Ventures Inc. appoints new “QP” and Head of Technical Services

Discovery Ventures Inc. is a gold, copper and silver mining company focused on the exploration and development of its WillaMAX Project that...

Jan 25, 2016

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PotashCorp putting New Brunswick Picadilly mine on care-and-maintenance mode

Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. announced today that it is taking the difficult but necessary step to indefinitely suspend its Picad...

Jan 24, 2016

Alberta

Suncor raises offer, finally reaching agreement with Canadian Oilsands in takeover bid

Suncor Energy Inc. and Canadian Oil Sands Limited are pleased to announce that they have reached an agreement to support the offer by Suncor...

Jan 21, 2016

British Columbia

SMS launches new “Advanced Technologies” identity

SMS Equipment Inc. has announced that it is launching a new identity “Advanced Technologies” that will become the umbrella brand to host all...

Jan 18, 2016

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M&E story results in BBN live interview for Cranbrook-based company

Mike Hambalek, owner of Caliper Machine and Hydraulics Ltd., appears on an episode of BNN Commodities. — Photo courtesy BNN.com Sometimes it...

Dec 16, 2015

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CP proposes business combination to Norfolk Southern

A proposed merger between Canadian Pacific and Norfolk Southern Corp. would create a transcontinental railroad designed to vastly improve le...

Nov 25, 2015

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Imperial Metals buoyed by Red Chris Mine production

The completion of Red Chris Mine this year, and subsequent production start-up, has led to an increase in revenue for Imperial Metals. — Pho...

Nov 23, 2015

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Aappalutoq Ruby Mine reaches 75% completion and joint venture partner earns further 10% ownership

Construction continues at True North Gems Greenland site — Photo courtesy True North Gems True North Gems Inc. (TGX: TSX-V) (“True North” “T...

Nov 19, 2015

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Closures and reduced footprint for Finning in Western Canada

One of Finning's heavy equipment maintenance facilities in Northern Alberta. — Photo courtesy Stantec/Finning Finning International, the Cat...

Nov 18, 2015

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Coal Association of Canada president resigns, successor appointed

Mr. Robin Campbell is the new President of the Coal Association of Canada. — Photo courtesy CAC Mr. John Schadan, Chair of the Board of Dire...

Nov 16, 2015

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TMAC Resources: Hope Bay Gold Mine project moving successfully along the “path to production”

TMAC Resources reports that the company remains on track and on budget for reaching production of their Hope Bay Project at the end of 2016....

Nov 15, 2015

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US Coal producer cuts shipment through Westshore Terminals

Cloud Peak Energy entered into an amended agreement with Westshore Terminals to eliminate both parties volume obligations for the period 201...

Nov 1, 2015

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Teck reports $2.2B in impairment charges and $2.1B in losses

“We are taking significant steps to meet the challenge of low commodity prices,” says Don Lindsay, President and CEO of Teck Resources Limit...

Oct 26, 2015