Posted on May 18, 2012
Toronto-based major Inmet Mining has opted to retain its majority interest in the world-class Cobre Panama copper-gold project through development financing, as the company announced a hybrid plan that would see it shoulder the bulk of a US$6.2 billion capital expenditure (capex) requirement aimed at putting the project into production by 2016.
Posted on May 15, 2012
Toronto to Shanghai is a long haul, even in the age of intercontinental air travel, and Allen Palmiere can attest to that because he’s made the 23-hour trip more than 20 times since taking over Adriana Resources Inc. of Toronto in June 2009.
Posted on March 21, 2012
Armistice Resources of Toronto continues to make solid progress towards bringing the McGarry gold mine back into production near Kirkland Lake. The company says also that development and exploration work both underground at McGarry and on surface at the former Kerr-Addison gold mine is progressing as planned.
Posted on February 17, 2012
Vancouver-based Yellowhead Mining has updated the 43-101 estimate for its Harper Creek copper project north of Kamloops.
Posted on January 13, 2012
Fortune Minerals of London, ON, says the results of a mini-pilot plant test conducted on ore from its NICO gold-cobalt-bismuth-copper project near Mazenod Lake, NT, point toward a simplified flowsheet and improved economics.
Posted on January 12, 2012
Two of Canada's smaller gold miners, San Gold of Winnipeg and Timmins Gold of Vancouver, have reached record levels of gold ounces produced during the last quarter of 2011.
Posted on November 29, 2011
For the first time in 130 years, no one is mining asbestos in Canada. Mining is suspended at both producers.
Posted on October 4, 2011
Liberty Mines of Toronto plans to restart production at its Timmins operations in Q1 2012. Mining and milling was suspended in February 2011 due to maintenance and tailings pond issues.
Posted on July 22, 2011
The Saskatchewan Ministry of Environment has approved the environmental impact statement (EIS) filed by BHP Billiton for the Jansen potash project near Lanigan. The EIS was submitted for technical review and public comment in December 2010.
BioteQ, a leader in the treatment of industrial wastewater, will be presenting a short course and technical paper at the 9th International Conference on Acid Rock Drainage taking place in Ottawa, ON from May 21-26, 2012.
Attend to learn more about acid rock drainage and new technologies for its treatment.
You can also stop by the BioteQ booth #16 or visit for more information.