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Prospecting in Newfoundland.
Exploration, Minerals, Mines Benton Resources receives Newfoundland drill permit

Diamond drilling is planned for the Staghorn property, the latest in a string of recent gold discoveries on the island.

by Peter Caulfield
Picture of Prime Minister of Canada, Justin Trudeau.
Mining Insider, Mines, Global MAC congratulates Prime Minister-elect Justin Trudeau

The Mining Association of Canada (MAC) congratulates Prime Minister-elect Justin Trudeau and the Liberal Party of Canada on their election victory.

Picture of large yellow bulldozer at Highland Valley Copper mine in Logan Lake.
Mining Insider, Mines, British Columbia The biggest mines in BC by revenue

Business in Vancouver (BIV) newspaper published a list of the biggest mines in British Columbia ranked by revenue.

Logo of the QMEA - AEMQ Xplor congrès de l'exploration minière du Québec (CNW Group/Quebec Mineral Exploration Association (AEMQ))
Mining Insider, Mines, Quebec QMEA 2015 Recognition Awards

Each year, the QMEA highlights the dynamism and entrepreneurial qualities of members who contribute to the development of Québec's mineral sector.

Xplor 2015 - Show floor (CNW Group/Quebec Mineral Exploration Association (AEMQ))
Mining Insider, Mines, Quebec Quality support at Xplor 2015 to highlight QMEA’s 40 years of service

Québec's biggest mining event, Xplor 2015, brought together over 1,200 participants who directly contribute to the vitality and development of the industry.

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Mining Insider, Education, Mines, British Columbia College of the Rockies introduces students to geology

Introduction to Geology students from the College of the Rockies recently had the chance to tour the Bull River Mine site.

Picture of a worker standing at a stairway, with a huge pile of potash in the background.
Mining Insider, Mines, Global PotashCorp drops K+S takeover proposal

Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. (PotashCorp) announced that it has withdrawn its proposal to negotiate a transaction with K+S Aktiengesellschaft (K+S).

Picture of large mining truck.
Mining Insider, Mines, Global Teck announces $610m silver streaming agreement with Franco-Nevada

Teck has seen its stock price jump 17% in two days since it announced the silver streaming deal with Franco-Nevada.

Picture of Liam Fitzgerald, PwC's Canadian Mining Leader.
Mining Insider, Mines, Global Canada’s junior miners must embrace unique strategies to survive continued economic challenges

Bleak numbers lead miners on innovative paths to disrupt the downturn.

MAC Executive Director Pierre Gratton.
Mining Insider, Company Profiles, Mines, Global MAC & PDAC: Trans-Pacific Partnership will benefit Canada’s mining sector

Canadian economy cannot afford to be left out of major trade deal

Picture of mining equipment and trucks in an open field.
Mining Insider, First Nations, Mines, Sustainability & environment, British Columbia Murray River Coal project granted environmental assessment approval

The ministers have issued the certificate with legally-enforceable conditions in order to be in compliance with environmental regulations.

Picture of the old Tembec Mill site in Cranbrook, B.C.
Mining Insider, Company Profiles, Mines, British Columbia MGX Minerals agrees to buy former Cranbrook Tembec mill site for $3.7M

Pending mortgage and equity financing, MGX Minerals hopes to finalize the deal by December 2015.

Gordon Bogden, CEO of Alleycorp Mining Inc.
Mining Insider, Company Profiles, Mines, Global Alloycorp Mining CEO Gordon Bogden steps down

Gordon Bogden, CEO of Alleycorp Mining, has decided to pursue other interests and is stepping down effective immediately.

Picture of BC jade, raw in the rock.
Mining Insider, Mines, British Columbia, Global Electra Stone ships first 18 tonnes of BC Jade to China

The shipment is part of the Company’s strategy of providing a vertically integrated solution connecting BC Jade mining directly to end buyers in China.

L-R Gavin C. Dirom, AME BC, David McLelland, AME BC, Dr. John Clague, APEGBC, Tony Chong, APEGBC
Mining Insider, Company Profiles, Education, Minerals, Mines, British Columbia APEGBC and AME BC sign Memorandum of Understanding

The two associations agree to cooperate and work together, creating a unified position on matters related to professional geoscience and engineering.

Picture of road worker in a ditch, shovelling dirt.
Mining Insider, Exploration, First Nations, Mines, Sustainability & environment, Yukon Kaminak announces new, Northern access road route to Coffee Project endorsed by First Nation

Part of Kaminak's ongoing feasibility study regarding the Coffee Project, an access route from the project to Dawson City has been selected.

A picture of a gold prospector's pickaxe and a rock with veins of gold in it.
Mining Insider, Exploration, Mines, British Columbia Pretium Resources Inc. raises US$540 million in construction financing for Brucejack Project

Pretium Resources Inc., is pleased to announce a US $540 million construction financing package for the Brucejack Project.

Picture of industrial truck.
Mining Insider, Mines, British Columbia Fording River Operations Swift project granted environmental assessment approval

Despite receiving the go-ahead on its expansion of the Fording River Operations Swift Project, Teck Coal Ltd., is unsure of when this will happen.

A beer can with a picture of a prospector on it, with a river in the background.
Mining Insider, Exploration, Minerals, Mines, British Columbia Gold Hill property hopes to hit originating source of Wild Horse Gold

American Creek Resources Ltd., a Canadian company, is banking on the Gold Hill property as being the source of historic placer gold.

Picture of the Brucejack Project in northern British Columbia.
Mining Insider, Exploration, Mines, British Columbia Update on the Pretium Resources Brucejack Project

The B.C. Minister of Energy and Mines has issued a Mines Act Permit for the Brucejack Project in northern British Columbia.

Photo of the office of the Tahltan Development Corporation.
Mining Insider, First Nations, Mines, British Columbia TNDC and the Tahltan Nation invest in Imperial Metals

Imperial Metals Corporation owns the Red Chris Mine in Tahltan territory.

Picture of Bruce Sprague, EY’s Canadian Mining & Metals Leader
Mining Insider, Mines, Global Canadian Mining Eye index sees first gain in a year (+4%): EY

Despite weaknesses in metal prices, The Canadian Mining Eye sees positive gain.

Picture of a mine owned by Gran Columbia Gold Corp.
Mining Insider, Company Profiles, Mines, Global Gran Colombia Gold Announces Second Quarter and First Half 2015 Results

The report shows production improvement and further reduction in AISC to $904 per ounce

L to R: Brian Jones (Excel Geophysics and gravity expert), Brian Kostiuk (Sully vendor), Mike Kennedy (Sully vendor), Craig Kennedy (local prospector), Paul Ransom (Sully project manager)
Exploration, Mines, British Columbia Santa Fe Metals exploring near historic Sullivan mine

Santa Fe Metals is banking on the development potential of the Iron and Sully Project mines in southeastern B.C.

by Peter Caulfield
Picture of the D90KS, a diesel-powered, crawler-mounted blasthole drill for mining, manufactured by Sandvik Mining.
Mining Insider, Mines, Products & equipment, Global SMS Equipment is now representing Sandvik Surface Drilling equipment

SMS Equipment will be the authorized distributor of Sandvik Mining Surface Drilling products.

Picture of Brucejack Mine, near Stewart, B.C.
Mining Insider, Mines, British Columbia Brucejack Mine receives Mines Act permit and federal approval

Construction of Brucejack Mine is expected to start later in 2015.

Picture of CP Rail coal train travelling through the Kootenays.
History, Mines, British Columbia Coal production in B.C. is a thriving industry

B.C. is fortunate to hold immense coal reserves measuring more than 23 billion tonnes of which 13 billion tonnes are steel-making, metallurgical coal

by Gerry Warner
Andrew Cooper in front of the New Afton Mine located near Kamloops, B.C.
Mines, Sustainability & environment, British Columbia New Afton raises the bar with ISO 50001 Energy Management Standards

Daily energy management at New Afton gold mine promotes sustainability and savings

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Mine crew celebrates safety at the Gibraltar Mine in this Taseko file photo
Mining Insider, First Nations, Mines, British Columbia Taseko and Soda Creek Indian Band Sign participation and cooperation agreement

The agreement reflects a commitment by the Parties to work together productively and harmoniously, in the spirit of good faith and cooperation.

Joe Aldina, principal analyst for Coal Research, Wood Mackenzie
Mines, British Columbia Despite low prices, Canadian coal producers are doing better than most

Canada's metallurgical coal makes it a key player in the worldwide coal market

by Kevin Miller
Picture of huge mining truck.
Mining Insider, Mines, British Columbia Teck reports on Q2 earning—remains “cash flow positive”

Don Lindsay, CEO of Teck Resources Limited., details some of the highlights of the second quarter financial report.

Members of the KIA and Agnico Eagle executive team sign the IIBA agreement in Rankin Inlet. Front row (left to right): Kono Tattuinee, Secretary Treasurer KIA, David Ningeongan, President KIA, Sean Boyd, Chief Executive Officer Agnico Eagle, Jim Nasso, Chair, Agnico Eagle
Mining Insider, Mines, Nunavut Agnico Eagle Mines inked deal with Kivalliq Inuit Association

After more than three years of negotiations, the impact and benefit agreement has officially been signed between the two parties.

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Mines, Global Offering drillers a new way to reduce water consumption

Canadian drilling industry supplier Fordia introduces a new water treatment system.

by Dani Knezevic
Picture of Timmins West Mine.
Mining Insider, Mines, Global Temex Board receives superior proposal from Lake Shore Gold Corp.

All outstanding shares of Lake Shore Gold Corp. are to be acquired by Temex Resources Corp.

Picture of huge mining truck.
Mining Insider, Mines, Global Teck Announces Carmen de Andacollo gold stream

Teck enters into long-term gold offtake agreement with RGLD Gold AG.

Picture of heavy equipment trucks.
Mining Insider, Mines, British Columbia B.C. authorizes restricted re-start for Mount Polley Mine

Three conditional steps have to be met before the mine will be allowed to resume normal operations.

Picture of large equipment at copper mine in Chile.
Mining Insider, Mines, Global Barrick’s Zaldivar copper mine draws final bids—Teck reportedly still in the running

Teck Resources is among the companies who have submitted a final bid for a stake in Barrick Gold's Zaldivar Copper mine in Chile.

Map of the proposed location of the Morrison Mine in B.C.
Mining Insider, Mines, Safety, British Columbia Morrison Mine must undergo further assessment

The current information regarding the mine does not inspire confidence that the project can sufficiently protect the environment.

Heavy haulers work 24 hours a day at Syncrude's Fort McMurray operations. Each truck uses six of the $65,000 tires. Photograph by Todd Korol
Mines, Products & equipment, Alberta Haul truck tire drives more than three and a half times around the globe

A four-metre-tall Michelin heavy haul truck tire at Syncrude's Aurora mine recently broke a performance and longevity record.

by Jessica Kirby
Picture of Skeena Resources worker conducting field work.
Mining Insider, Mines, British Columbia Skeena receives three-year exploration permit and mobilizes drills to Spectrum Gold Project

Fieldwork has begun on the Spectrum Gold Project in northwestern B.C. after drilling permit approved.

Picture of the Red Dog Mine, owned by Teck.
Mining Insider, Company Profiles, Mines, Global Teck could raise $1B from silver stream sales to Silver Wheaton, TD says

The Red Dog Mine could be one of the mine streams Teck would sell.

Picture of the front page of the Fraser Institute's annual Survey of Mining Companies 2014.
Mines, Sustainability & environment, Global Saskatchewan ranks tops in Canada in Fraser Institute mining survey

Saskatchewan ranks 2nd, behind Finland, on the Fraser's Institute's Investment Attractiveness Index.

by Peter Caulfield
Picture of heavy machinery at a mine site.
Mining Insider, Mines, Sustainability & environment, Global Mine 2015: PWC’s 12th annual review - top trends in the global mining industry

PWC's review of the global mining industry predicts challenges and growth in the coming years.

Nighttime picture of equipment at copper mine
Mining Insider, Company Profiles, Energy, Exploration, Minerals, Mines, Global Teck among final bidders for $2B Chilean copper mine

Teck is part of a final round of bidding for a stake in Barrick Gold Corp's Zaldivar copper mine in Chile.

Fireman wearing respirator and making the 'thumbs up' sign
Mining Insider, Education, Minerals, Mines, Safety, British Columbia B.C. Mine Rescue teams battle for top spot in Smithers

Teams from throughout the province competed in the 60th annual Mine Rescue and First Aid Competition in Smithers, B.C.

Picture of machinery in field
Mining Insider, Exploration, Minerals, Mines, British Columbia New Nadina Explorations wins land issue appeal

The Court of Appeal has dismissed a petition against New Nadina Explorations, allowing them to continue their exploration work.

Map of Quebec
Mining Insider, Exploration, Minerals, Mines, Quebec Northern Shield Identifies Extensive Cu Mineralization From Sampling at its Huckleberry Project

Northern Shield releases results from the Huckleberry Project, Southern Labrador Trough, Quebec.

Bill Bennett head shot photo.
Mining Insider, Mines, British Columbia Mt Polley could re-open by the end of June - 370 to return to work

After a disaserous tailing pond collapse last summer, Mount Polley mine is getting ready to re-open

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Energy and Mines Minister Bill Bennett
Mining Insider, Mines, British Columbia BC put $5 million into Geoscience BC for informed land-use decisions & mineral & energy exploration

Energy and Mines Minister Bill Bennett announced today that the Province will provide $5 million in funding to Geoscience BC.

Economic impact poster
Mining Insider, Mines, Ontario Report by Philip Cross: Resources are more important to Canada than you think

New analysis finds resources contribute $260 billion to the economy, account for nearly two-thirds of investment and exports.

by Philip Cross

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