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$500,000 federal funding to help promote northern mining at annual conference
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Rover Metals Corp. announces 3D interpretative exploration model for the Cabin Lake Gold Project
Graphic map showing the Cabin Lake Gold Property. — Photo courtesy Rover Metals Corp. Rover Metals Corp. (TSXV: ROVR)(OTCQB: ROVMF) ("Rover...
Maritimes
Osisko Metals participates in a $250,000 donation to UNB for the Osisko Field Education Fund
From Left to Right: Dr. Bob Quartermain Campaign Co-Chair, Dr. Mac Watson Campaign Cabinet Member, Jeff Hussey Osisko Metals and UNB Alumnus...
Minerals
Rio Tinto celebrates opening of new diamond pipe at Diavik
Aerial view of the Diavik Diamond Mine in the Northwest Territories, Canada. — Photo courtesy Rio Tinto Rio Tinto recently celebrated the op...
Minerals
20 years of diamonds yield a lot of brilliance at the Ekati Mine
Representatives from Northern communities, government, the union, employees and contractors, and business associations gathered at the 20th...
Mines
Mountain Province Diamonds holds fourth diamond sale of 2018 — totals $36.2 million
A display of diamonds mined from the Gahcho Kué diamond mine in Canada's Northwest Territories. — Photo courtesy Mountain Province Diamonds...
Mines
Mountain Province Diamonds announces the appointment of Stuart Brown as incoming President and CEO
Stuart Brown, new President and CEO of Mountain Province Diamonds Inc. — Photo courtesy Stuart Brown/Mtn Province Mountain Province Diamonds...
British Columbia
Seabridge discovers new gold zones at Courageous Lake
The Courageous Lake gold project is located in Canada's Northwest Territories. — Photo courtesy Seabridge Gold Seabridge Gold (TSX:SEA) (NYS...
Mines
Osisko Metals completes winter drill program at Pine Point
Map of the Pine Point Project. — Photo courtesy Osisko Metals Incorporated Osisko Metals Incorporated (the “Company” or “Osisko Metals”) (TS...
Mines
Fortune Minerals reports Tlicho all-season road approval
The 97-kilometre Tlicho Road connects the community of Whatì to the territorial highway system in the Northwest Territories. — Photo courtes...
Mines
Update on the Kennady North winter drilling program
The Kennady North diamond project is located in Canada's Northwest Territories. — Photo courtesy Kennady Diamonds Inc. Kennady Diamonds Inc....
Mines
Mountain Province Diamonds signs non-binding MoU with De Beers regarding Kennady Diamond Resources
— Photo courtesy De Beers Mountain Province Diamonds Inc. ("Mountain Province", the "Company") (TSX and NASDAQ: MPVD) announces it has signe...
Mines
Kennady’s 2018 winter exploration program begins
Kennady Diamonds Inc. controls 100 percent of the Kennady North diamond project located in Canada's Northwest Territories. — Photo courtesy...
Energy
Switch to biomass cuts costs and GHG emissions in Yellowknife
The innovative Biomass District Energy System in Yellowknife, NT, demonstrates that Northern communities can successfully reduce reliance on...
Mines
Mountain Province Diamonds provides exploration update on southwest corridor at the Gahcho Kué Mine
Aerial view of the Gahcho Kue Diamond Mine and the processing plant in operation. — Photo courtesy Mountain Province Diamonds Inc. Jan. 17,...
Mines
Seabridge Gold to drill Courageous Lake Project this winter
The Courageous Lake gold project is located in Canada's Northwest Territories. — Photo courtesy Seabridge Gold Seabridge Gold has announced...
Minerals
Mountain Province Diamonds results of ninth diamond sale
Aerial view of the Gahcho Diamond Mine, located in Canada's Northwest Territories. — Photo courtesy Mountain Province Diamonds Inc. Nov. 22,...
Mines
Kennady files NI 43-101 Faraday resource report on SEDAR
Aerial view of the Kennady North Project, located in the Northwest Territories. — Photo courtesy Kennady Diamonds TORONTO, Nov. 20, 2017 /CN...
British Columbia
Seabridge Drilling confirms promising gold target at Iskut Project
— Photo courtesy Seabridge Gold TORONTO, Nov. 20, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Seabridge Gold (TSX:SEA) (NYSE:SA) announced today that its first...
Exploration
Exploring the gas fields of the Northwest Territories
The all-season Inuvik Tuktoyaktuk Highway covers an area rich in natural gas fields. The government is now considering how to use this gas:...
Mines
Mountain Province Diamonds results of seventh diamond sale and exploration update
A 67.87 carat diamond from Mountain Province Diamond Inc.'s Gahcho Kué mine. — Photo courtesy Mountain Province Diamonds Inc. Sept. 18, 2017...
Mines
Kennady completes successful summer program
Aerial view of Kennady North Project. — Photo courtesy Kennady Diamonds Inc. TORONTO, Sept. 11, 2017 /CNW/ - Kennady Diamonds Inc. ("Kennady...
Mines
Silver Range Resources Ltd. completes option agreement with GGL Resources Corp.
The Providence Greenstone Belt showing its fall colours. — Photo courtesy GGL Resources Corp. VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sept. 11, 2017 (G...
Minerals
Mountain Province Diamonds announces Quarter End results
An aerial view of Gahcho Kué, the world's largest new diamond mine. — Photo courtesy Gahcho Kue Highlights for 2017 and to date. (All quoted...