Barrick-Newmont merger could be as good as gold
The new gold giant would have a market value of $33 billion, operations on five continents, and a gold output of well over 12 million ounces a year.
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Pilot Gold takes off as Nevada discovery delivers again
Vancouver junior is expanding summer drilling after step outs at recent Kinsley Mountain discovery returns 10.6 g/t over 30.0m, including 16.1 g/t over 16.5m.
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Maxxeon Inc. announces new ultraviolet (UV) inspection light for welding, castings and machined products
Lighting tool manufacturer, Maxxeon Inc., has designed a new UV inspection light for non-destructive testing (NDT) that combines cordless portability with performance that exceeds ASTM E2297 requirements for intensity.
Canada re-vitalises diamond exploration 25 years on
Canada’s newest diamond exploration company, Margaret Lake Diamonds Inc. commenced trading this morning on the TSX-Venture Exchange under the symbol DIA.
Chile turning mines into tourist attractions
Chile's massive copper mines will soon be part of a "Mining Tourism Route," to kick off in 2015.
Canada says whales no longer in danger as oil pipeline verdict looms
Despite objections from several groups, the Harper government declared over the weekend the humpback a "species of special concern" under the Species at Risk Act (SARA).
BHP cuts ribbon at its $3.6bn Jimblebar iron ore mine expansion
The mine has an initial annual production capacity of 35 million tonnes and is a key part of BHP's plans to lift capacity from its Pilbara operations to 220 million tonnes a year.
Night of the living dead miners: rare earth ‘zombies’ attack ASX, TSX
In 2010, rare earth and specialty metals market froth had speculators throwing money at a sector they didn't understand, and opportunistic resource company managers stepped up to take their money.
