All Mines articles

77 per cent of respondents for B.C. said that uncertainty from disputed land claims was a deterrent to investment

The changes proposed will enable government to include administrative monetary penalties as an additional compliance and enforcement tool under the Mines Act.

“Canada’s mining sector, while going through difficult times, remains strong and has a bright future.”—Pierre Gratton

Professor Dudley Kingsnorth will be the keynote speaker at the 5th annual Cleantech & Technology Metals Summit in Toronto.

The certification makes Acton Quarry the first in the world to be recognized as a supplier of responsibly sourced stone, sand and gravel.

The innovative electric shovels are designed with increased durability and reliability, with an advanced zero-emission motor.

The goal of the Elk Valley Water Quality Plan is to stabilize and reverse the increasing trend of selenium and other substances in the watershed.

B.C.'s projected balanced budget extends the BC Mining Exploration Tax Credit and renews the BC Mining Flow-Though Share tax credit.

Walter Canada's Canadian and UK-based mines are currently idled as a result of market conditions.

The claim seeks damages in relation to the New Prosperity Project decision in 2014.

The project is the most detailed airborne magnetic survey ever flown in west-central BC covering 6,700 square kilometres between Terrace, Kitimat and Smithers.

The B.C. Centre of Training Excellence in Mining (CTEM) has made it easier for British Columbians to train for careers in mineral exploration and mining.

Low copper and coal prices have put operations at a number of B.C. mines at risk and some have already been forced to reduce production and employee levels.

In its fourth quarter summary, Teck Resources Limited has reported a modest growth, despite hard economic times.

New report details industry’s economic contributions, challenges and opportunities.

Jay is the most undeveloped deposit at Ekati and has the potential to extend the mine life significantly.

The continuing low copper price has forced HML to make this difficult decision.

Liebherr-Canada Ltd. has invested in a state-of-the art major component remanufacturing facility which will service all of North America.

Kurt Breede, of Watts, Griffis, and McQuat Ltd., has written a screenplay based on Robert Service's poems of the Klondike Gold Rush.

John McVey has been recently-appointed CEO of Procon, a small, full-service provider of start-to-finish industrial solutions for the Canadian mining industry

Lorne Warner, new "QP" and Head of Technical Services, has over 30 years of experience in mineral exploration and operations.

The State of Alaska has imposed a tax increase that could more than triple Teck's annual payments for 2016.

The lease carries an initial term of 20 years and can be extended thereafter.

A THEnergy analysis exemplarily shows the mining sector why the timing is excellent for intensive energy consumers to commit to solar and wind energy.

The Fitzgerald estate has been involved in a 16-year legal saga.

Despite challenging times in the mining sector, there are a number of new mine proposals for B.C. that are at various stages of development.

The Coffee Gold Project is located 130 km south of Dawson City in the Yukon.

Cameco is one of the world’s largest uranium producers, a significant supplier of conversion services and one of two Candu fuel manufacturers in Canada.

Wajax will represent the EVO-MT® Systems in Eastern and Central Canada, and Northern British Columbia. Cullen Diesel Power will service Southern B.C.

PT Freeport Indonesia’s underground operation has added an additional fleet of simulators to develop and improve operator skills and safety at site.

David A. Garofalo will succeed Mr. Jeannes as President and Chief Executive Officer and will join Goldcorp's Board of Directors.

New regulations and requirements will be introduced that will make B.C. a leader in safety standards.

Hambalek’s story about his company’s unique and innovative products was spotted by an eagle-eyed BNN reporter.

Napier Ventures, based in Vancouver, moves ahead with the company's latest acquisitions in Arizona and Colorado.

Teck Resources Limited is piloting the use of liquefied natural gas (LNG) as a fuel source in six haul trucks at its Fording River steelmaking coal operation.

Any treated and discharged water will be required to meet Ministry of Environment water quality guidelines for aquatic and public health.

In the context of a global downturn, Ontario-specific challenges can be addressed now to ensure the competitiveness of Ontario's mining sector in the future.

Construction is well underway with K+S Potash Canada's Legacy Project, with completion at 50%.

The stone is the largest ever to be recovered through a modern processing facility.

The start of production at Imperial Metals Red Chris mine helped the company boost revenues last quarter.

Despite a severe winter in Greenland in 2015, the mine is set for completion in the coming weeks.

The drill program will further expand and outline the extent of the newly recognized gold system present on the property.

The Hope Bay Gold Mine Project is on target for reaching production by the end of 2016.

Alicia Woods is an entrepreneur and the general manager of the Sudbury company her father and uncles founded.

The MDR700 is a powerful rig that utilizes proven Boart Longyear underground exploration technology.

According to a NexGen announcement, multiple drill holes have intersected substantial off-scale radioactivity at its Arrow Zone

Cloud Peak Energy made an upfront payment to Westshore and will make quarterly payments from 2016 through 2018 in lieu of the previous commitments.

Low commodity prices result in $2.1B in losses for Teck Resources Limited.

For Canada to maintain its global leadership in mining, accessing new markets is imperative.

Mr. Watkins’ experience in the mining industry includes exploration, major projects, surface and underground mining operations and closure.