Commitment and promising, low-cost properties hold the secret to Hecla Mining Company’s 125 years of success
by Jessica KirbyAll Mines articles
Stornoway is a leading Canadian diamond exploration and development company.
The legal suit is against two Vancouver-based engineering firms, Knight Piesold and AMEC (now Amec Foster Wheeler), for negligence and breach of contract.
Research and monitoring to date indicates the environment is recovering rapidly from the devastating tailings pond breach at the mine.
Geoscience BC announced that ten outstanding post-graduate students have been selected to receive 2016 Geoscience BC Scholarship Awards.
MGX Minerals' flagship project is the magnesite deposit at Driftwood Creek in B.C.
The combined company is expected to be firmly established as a low-cost gold producer with a geographically diversified footprint and industry-leading margins.
McPherson will be the President and Chief Operating Officer in charge of all operations at the Company's Max and Willa mining and milling operation.
New high-resolution airborne magnetic survey planned to define targets in preparation for drilling.
First elected in 2001, Bill Bennett has held several high profile cabinet positions in the B.C. government including being Tourism Minister.
The groundwork is being laid for the construction of the new Cummins Western Canada location in Sparwood.
Following the resignation of George Ogilvie, Kirkland Lake Gold Inc. is pleased to announce the appointment of Tony Makuch as the new CEO of the company.
Although 2015 was another challenging year for the BC mining sector, some industry watchers think the worst might be over.
by Peter CaulfieldStrong foundations and new technology are driving progress and even growth during a downturn for companies who are not afraid to innovate
by Jessica KirbyMany new records were set by the world's top 40 mining companies, according to PwC's annual global mine report.
For the second consecutive year, Saskatchewan ranks as the top jurisdiction in Canada and finishes second worldwide behind Western Australia.
Following closing of the merger, Hecla intends to advance the evaluation program of Montanore, located in northwest Montana.
One of the Kootenay's oldest mine sites, near Salmo, is getting a new lease on life with the start of a drilling program to explore its future potential.
Ibex merger consolidates the Southern Gobi copper-gold belt.
Silver Standard’s shareholders will own roughly 68% of the combined company with shareholders of Claude Resources holding the remaining 32%.
Four diamonds identified in core during logging Faraday 1 and 3 traced onto land
The survey also highlights the challenges and opportunities for the sector, which is a key contributor to the BC economy as well as Canada’s GDP.
In the company’s search for diamonds in Labrador, Canada, they stumbled onto one of the country’s richest nickel-copper discoveries.
by John GomezDeal covers 75 kimberlite-style targets identified by recent Saskatchewan government airborne survey.
The K+S Legacy mine will use underground solution mining to extract ore at greater depths than would be achieved using conventional mining methods
by Jessica KirbyThe 813 carat diamond has been named "The Constellation"
Kaminak's key asset is the 100%-owned Coffee Gold project, a gold deposit located approximately 130 kilometres south of the City of Dawson, Yukon.
Held annually, B.C.'s Mining Week recognizes and celebrates the importance of this both historical and modern industry to British Columbians.
Emerging trends in the mining industry may offer solutions—or at least opportunities for improvement industry-wide.
by Rory BagleyThe project challenges university researchers to find ways to sustainably extract and purify metals from lead-zinc smelting byproducts.
After 20 years of determination and work, the Gahcho Kué diamond mine is set to begin production this fall and could become the world’s richest.
by Louis BocknerThe Museum will also debut its new 2016 summer exhibit, Water: Beneath the Surface, which examines the complex world of H2O.
Adjusted profit attributable to shareholders was $18 million, or $0.03 per share, compared with $64 million, or $0.11 per share in 2015.
The combined company will be well funded with Nevsun’s existing strong balance sheet and operating cash flow and positioned to deliver value via Nevsun’s team.
Although relatively new to the game, Green Mountain Jade is not only producing large quantities of raw jade, but are also changing the way the world views jade
by Mason BuettnerA requisite permit application has been submitted to the Wek'èezhìi Land and Water Board to build a public highway to the community of Whati.
Geoscience BC is looking at whether concentrations of trace amounts of metals found in trees could lead prospectors to the next big mineral discovery.
The recalled personnel will focus on tailings dam construction, but may conduct some mining in the open pit if the schedule allows.
The SkyTEM Survey Report provides digital data from an airborne survey, which will be used to map the 3D configuration of shallow aquifers in the Peace Region.
Cameco focusing on alteration zone at major structural break in C10 conductor
Albert Lamarre has been bombed and abandoned and has stared death in the face more than once—all in a day’s work.
by Jessica KirbyAccording to a report in Business in Vancouver, recent positive stock market movements may be indicating that the five-year-long bear market may be in decline.
The proposed mine would be located just north of Horse Creek, situated on a 60 acre parcel near Highway 95.
Mining Association of Canada welcomes investment in key areas.
Lucara Diamond Corp. recently made diamond history
by Jessica KirbyNexGen is a British Columbia corporation with a focus on the acquisition, exploration and development of Canadian uranium projects.
Making a dream come true–being a gold miner on the Wild Horse River
by Nowell BergThe Fraser Institute publishes an annual survey of mining and exploration companies.
The agreement with Gujarat State Fertilizers and Chemicals Limited will finance Phase 1 of a potash mine in Saskatchewan.
First Quantum Minerals Ltd. is an established and rapidly growing mining and metals company producing copper, nickel, gold, zinc and platinum group elements.