October 16, 2019 Fortune lies in Canada’s oil sands. Many voters want to leave it there In a campaign that’s been uncharacteristically personal in tone for Canada, energy and the environment is arguably the key policy area that will decide the election.
October 16, 2019 B2Gold offloads Nicaraguan assets, becomes Calibre’s main shareholder The $100-million transaction involved cash payments and shares, which gives B2Gold a 31% interest in Calibre.
October 15, 2019 Granada hits near-surface high grades at Long Bars zone Resources at the Granada mine are 22.3 million measured and indicated tonnes grading 1.06 g/t gold for 762,000 contained oz.
October 15, 2019 Gatling Exploration connects two deposits along trend at Larder The Larder project has a historical resource of 335,000 indicated tonnes at 4.07 g/t gold and containing 43,800 oz.
October 15, 2019 Omineca speeds dewatering at Wingdam project When dewatering is compete, Omineca will prepare the first underground area for ground freezing and bulk sampling will begin.
October 15, 2019 MineHub’s blockchain-based mining and metals technology platform goes live MineHub is working with IBM, ING Group, Wheaton Precious Metals, and other companies key to mining, streaming, trade and finance.
October 15, 2019 Newmont Goldcorp kicks off commercial production at Ahafo mill expansion The upgrade is expected to increase average annual gold production at the Ghana mine by between 75,000 and 100,000 ounces for the first five years, starting in 2020.
October 14, 2019 Nyrstar’s Langlois mine in Canada to cease production in December The Langlois mine produced 24,000 tonnes on zinc in concentrate last year.
October 11, 2019 De Beers sends helicopter from Victor mine to rescue stranded hot air balloonists The balloonists were competing in the 23rd Annual America's Challenge Gas Balloon race headquartered in Albuquerque, New Mexico and were racing to Duluth, Minnesota.
October 11, 2019 Canada Cobalt signs LOI to buy Ontario processing facility, stock up 11% Friday's announcement propelled Canada Cobalt's stock up to an almost six-month high.
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