Slivovo Gold Study points to further exploration at Avrupa Minerals’ JV The Slivovo Gold Project Study that Avrupa Minerals received from its JV partner recommends further exploration to increase the size of the deposit. The Gold Report | January 18, 2017 | 1:05 pm
Dolly Varden: Exploring a high-grade silver district in British Columbia The Critical Investor examines Dolly Varden Silver, a junior exploration company fully focusing on the Dolly Varden silver district, which is home to several former high-grade silver mines. The Gold Report | January 18, 2017 | 11:42 am
Nunavut proposed gold mine needs more study, Ottawa says Nunavut Impact Review Board had recommended the federal government to reject Back River project, citing potential damage to the caribou population. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 18, 2017 | 10:15 am
Freeport reaches settlement with US Gov’t, Navajo Nation on uranium mines cleanup Company will perform the work and federal government will contribute about half of the more than $600 million cleanup costs. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 18, 2017 | 8:35 am
Rio Tinto, Chinalco put an end to copper joint venture The amicable divorce ends a six-year-old exploration joint venture originally set to find copper deposits in China. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 18, 2017 | 6:18 am
Yamana Gold resumes operations at mine in Chile after deal with unions The strike has not had a significant impact on mine and consolidated production, the company said. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 18, 2017 | 5:50 am
Barrick’s chairman wants the miner to be a ‘company of owners’ Executive Chairman John L. Thornton discusses company’s new global employee share plan. Barrick Gold Corporation | January 18, 2017 | 5:30 am
BC court fight over treaty vs mineral rights Companies claim land transfer is de facto expropriation without consultation. Business in Vancouver | January 18, 2017 | 4:00 am
Mining production increases spell good news for suppliers For companies servicing the mining sector, project opportunities have declined significantly in the past few years. Project Monitor | January 18, 2017 | 2:30 am