September 15, 2020 Rio launches its first closed-loop recycling service Rio Tinto will partner with Shawinigan Aluminium for its recycling services through a $7 million melting facility.
September 15, 2020 Quebec mining town shortlists four new names to get fresh start The town of Asbestos is hoping to shift to a new identity and move away from a moniker that’s associated with cancer in English.
September 15, 2020 Renard diamond mine to restart in September The mine, operated by Stornoway Diamonds, has been on care and maintenance since March.
September 15, 2020 Lundin Gold granted permit for new Ecuador target Initial exploration work on the drill-ready Barbasco target, about 7 km south of Fruta del Norte.
September 14, 2020 Train carrying potash derails near Hope, British Columbia About 20 cars went off the tracks on a bridge near Hunter Creek; there are no reported injuries.
September 14, 2020 Ascot hits high-grade gold at new Premier zone Ascot is working to restart mining at the Premier site, which generated 2 million gold oz. and 45 million oz. of silver between 1918 and 1952.
September 14, 2020 Teck invests $8 million in Kodiak Copper Midday Monday, Kodiak’s stock was up 33% on the TSXV.
September 14, 2020 MegumaGold and Osprey merge The deal creates a Nova Scotia-focused gold exploration company with a consolidated land package.
September 14, 2020 PDAC convention goes virtual for first time Due to travel restrictions caused by the pandemic, the annual event will be online.
September 14, 2020 IAMGOLD breaks ground at Côté project Côté Gold has the potential to produce 460,000 ounces of gold annually.
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