January 24, 2019 Star Diamond begins work on Star-Orion bulk sample The sonic drilling will provide a detailed look at the overburden stratigraphy, and the core drilling will examine the geology of the kimberlite itself.
January 24, 2019 Lucara on track to develop underground operation at Karowe The goal is to extend the Botswanan mine life from 2026 to at least 2036.
January 24, 2019 Russia’s Alrosa, China’s Anjin to dig for diamonds in Zimbabwe World’s top diamond producer by output Alrosa and China-owned Anjin are the two foreign companies chosen by Zimbabwe's government to partner the state-diamond miner in exploring and digging up diamonds.
January 23, 2019 Cow Mountain yields high grades for Barkerville The company seems to have no problem drilling bonanza grades, such as 12.26 g/t gold over 7.6 meters in hole CM-18-206, including 97.8 g/t over 0.8 meter
January 23, 2019 First Cobalt advances Iron Creek First Cobalt Corp addresses permitting and environmental baseline studies at its Iron Creek cobalt project.
January 23, 2019 Detour provides guidance for 2019 As many as 22 million tonnes of gold ore will be mined from the Detour Lake pit this year.
January 23, 2019 Goldsource drills near surface gold at Salbora in Guyana The company estimates the target’s surface foot print is 500 metres long by up to 100 metres wide, it remains open in all directions.
January 23, 2019 Galway discovers new gold zone at Clarence Stream project Galway Metals has discovered 7 metres of visible gold starting 51 metres downhole in a new area of its Clarence Stream project in New Brunswick.
January 23, 2019 Many Toronto-listed miners don’t disclose environmental and social info — report The Responsible Mining Foundation says companies gain from strengthening their ability to ‘know and show.
January 23, 2019 QMC to run metallurgical test on lithium pegmatite sample from Manitoba mine Historical resource at the company's Irgon Lithium Mine is estimated at 1.2 million tonnes grading 1.51% Li20.
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