August 28, 2019

Superior Lake completes BFS for Ontario zinc project

The net present value is C$157 million and the internal rate of return is 31% (both before tax).

August 28, 2019

Mine tailings reprocessing competition offers $16,000 in prizes

The main goal of this challenge is to find out the process and/or technology to turn this waste into valuable raw materials.

August 28, 2019

Pacton Gold obtains drilling permit for Red Lake

Pacton will begin a 10,000-meter drilling program this fall.

August 28, 2019

Diamond project in Nunavut yields encouraging results

GGL Resources just completed a ground geophysical survey program on the Stein diamond project.

August 28, 2019

Canada’s Crystal Peak receives US approval for massive potash mine in Utah

The Department of the Interior’s decision also enables the Toronto-based miner to accelerate financing and off-take deals.

August 27, 2019

Denison reports positive ISR field tests at Wheeler River

The Wheeler River project has probable resources of 109.4 million lb. of uranium dioxide.

August 27, 2019

Probe Metals finds new high-grade zone at Monique property

The Monique project is owned by Montreal’s Monarch Gold, and Probe is earning a 60% interest.

August 27, 2019

The Asian market for Alberta crude

In 2018 more than C$1 billion worth of Alberta crude was exported by tanker via Vancouver, with one-third going to China.

August 27, 2019

Teck’s zinc production to take hit following equipment failure

The incident could cost the miner between 20,000 and 30,000 tonnes in lost production.

August 27, 2019

New projects for battery material nickel need a price spur

Consultancy Roskill estimates most new greenfield nickel projects would need prices at $22,000 a tonne or above.