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Amex steps out Denise zone with long gold intercepts

The drill highlights include 115.6 metres of 1.39 g/t gold from 264.9 metres; 189.4 metres of 1.07 g/t gold starting at 287.5 metres; and 50 metres of 2.12 g/t gold from 196 metres.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | September 16, 2020 | 1:08 am

US to remove tariffs on Canadian aluminum, Ottawa drops threat of retaliation

Imports from Canada are expected to “normalize” to 70,000 to…

Reuters | September 15, 2020 | 11:08 am

Wallbridge, Kirkland Lake sign term sheet on Detour East JV

The two companies are expected to negotiate and enter into…

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | September 15, 2020 | 10:38 am

Rio launches its first closed-loop recycling service

Rio Tinto will partner with Shawinigan Aluminium for its recycling…

MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 15, 2020 | 10:13 am

Quebec mining town shortlists four new names to get fresh start

The town of Asbestos is hoping to shift to a…

Bloomberg News | September 15, 2020 | 9:11 am

Pan American Silver boss just gifted $4 million to the Canadian Museum of Nature

The donation by the company's founder Ross Beaty aims to enhance the museum’s national research and collections that are focused on species discovery.

Business in Vancouver | February 24, 2017 | 1:00 am

Mining exploration spending drops to 11-year low

Miners and explorers are only spending a third of what they did four years ago – and proportion of greenfield exploration are at record lows.

Frik Els | February 23, 2017 | 4:11 pm

The discoveries keep on coming for Balmoral Resources

Balmoral Resources Ltd. announced that drilling has extended the Bug South gold deposit on the Martiniere Property in Quebec to a depth of 350 vertical meters and it "remains open down-plunge below this level."

The Gold Report | February 23, 2017 | 3:35 pm

Caterpillar touts automation solutions as top miners swing back to profit

The world's No.1 heavy machinery maker is telling miners not to rest on their laurels now that the industry is finally coming back up from a brutal downturn and keep focused on maximizing returns and efficiency.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 22, 2017 | 9:00 am

World’s biggest miner hasn’t given up hope for potash

BHP Billiton still sees potash as a key commodity in which to base its future growth despite prices for the fertilizer remain weak.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 21, 2017 | 8:58 am

FLSmidth awarded first phase of EPC contract for gold mine

Belo Sun Mining Corp. has awarded FLSmidth the first phase of an EPC contract for the Volta Grande gold mine processing plant in Brazil’s Amazon region.

FLSmidth | February 21, 2017 | 8:42 am