British Columbia
Celebrate BC Mining Week with Family Fun Day at Britannia Mine Museum
Family Fun Day at Britannia Mine Museum. — Photo courtesy britanniaminemuseum.ca Britannia Beach, BC – As part of BC Mining Week, the Britan...
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Intact Gold Corp. appoints new member to Board of Directors
Intact Gold Corp. is pleased to announce that it has appointed Greg Burns to the Company's Board of Directors. — Photo courtesy Intact Gold...
British Columbia
$94M profit declared by Teck Resources, sees change in direction in steelmaking coal and zinc prices
One of Teck Resources' new LNG conversion coal haul trucks being tested in the Elk Valley. — Photo courtesy Teck Vancouver, BC – Teck Resour...
Company Profiles
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...
Global
Caterpillar introduces “The Age of Smart Iron” digital technology
Doug Oberhelman, Chairman and CEO of Caterpillar Inc., envisions "...every machine, engine, truck, tablet, light tower, smart device and dro...
Global
Polaris Rampage helps Canada assert its northern sovereignty
Polaris' new all-terrain vehicle, The Rampage. — Photo courtesy Polaris Polaris has released a cool new all-terrain vehicle called the Rampa...
Global
Self-Unloaders 101: new CSL video explains how self-unloading ships work
Gravity-fed unloaders are highly specialized vessels that can quickly discharge dry bulk cargo without the assistance of shore-side equipmen...
Global
Mining industry supports carbon price to address climate change
Pierre Gratton, President and CEO of The Mining Association of Canada (MAC). — Photo courtesy M&E The Mining Association of Canada (MAC) and...
Company Profiles
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...
Mines
Fortune Minerals announces permitting underway for NWT public highway to Whati
Whati is 50 km south of Fortune's proposed NICO gold-cobalt-bismuth-copper development that has already received its environmental assessmen...
British Columbia
Tree-top sampling program may help uncover new mineral deposits in B.C.
Helicopter-supported treetop sampling is an effective way of quickly acquiring samples over large inaccessible areas of British Columbia. —...
Global
Canadian companies poised to benefit from lithium surge?
A prototype of the Tesla Model 3 electric car. — Photo courtesy Tesla Motors Fresh on the heels of Tesla's incredible unveiling of the model...
British Columbia
Imperial recalls over half of their laid off employees—44 of 85 called back
Some of the employees at Huckleberry Mine that were laid off due to weak copper prices have now been recalled back to work. — Photo courtesy...
British Columbia
Geoscience BC releases first data reports on groundwater aquifers in the Peace Region
Geoscience BC today released the first two data reports on groundwater resources in the Peace Region of British Columbia, which will signifi...
British Columbia
KPU students get new trades training equipment
The Ministry of Advanced Education is targeting funding and programs to sectors that have a high demand for skilled workers. — Photo courtes...
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...
Global
Cameco commences drilling at CanAlaska’s West McArthur Project
CanAlaska Uranium is pleased to announce that the first drill program has commenced on the West McArthur Project under the agreement with Ca...
Company Profiles
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...
Company Profiles
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...
British Columbia
Horse Creek silica mine near Golden on the drawing board
Photo of one of Hi-Test Sand's sand quarries. — Photo courtesy Hi-Test Sand Inc. If plans go right the Golden area may soon be home to a new...
Global
Federal Budget invests in mining essentials
Pierre Gratton, MAC’s President and CEO. — Photo courtesy Mining and Energy/Robert Hawkins The Mining Association of Canada (MAC) welcomes t...
Exploration
Kennady Diamonds discovers third kimberlite at Faraday
Exploration drilling at the Kennady North project has resulted in the discovery of a third kimberlite body at the high-grade Faraday kimberl...
Company Profiles
Teck restructures senior management
Robin Sheremeta, currently Vice President, Operations, Coal, will become Senior Vice President, Coal. — Photo courtesy Teck/Linkedin Teck Re...
Company Profiles
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...