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Editorial: Canada, India reunite over uranium

How long do you hold a grudge before letting bygones be bygones? For the Canadian government, it’s about 40 years when it comes to the Indian government’s betrayal over its use of peaceful Canadian nuclear technology to build a…



Suppliers news: SGS lab in Turkey gets accredited

Inspection, verification, testing and certification services firm SGS has announced that its laboratory in Ankara, Turkey has been recognized by the International Accreditation Service for meeting the requirements for specific registered tests…




The processing plant at SilverCrest Mines' Santa Elena silver-gold mine, 150 km northeast of Hermosillo, Mexico. Credit: Silvercrest Mines

SilverCrest sketches out Santa Elena’s future

VANCOUVER — It’s been a challenging twelve months for SilverCrest Mines (TSX: SVL; NYSE-MKT: SVLC), but the producer has adapted to lower metal prices at its Santa Elena epithermal silver-gold mine, 150 km northeast of Hermosillo,…


At the Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada convention in Toronto in March, from left: Al Shefsky, president of Pele Mountain Resources; Michael Gravelle, Ontario Minister of Northern Development and Mines; Janis Peleshok, director; Martin Cooper, vice-president of Aboriginal Affairs; and Margie Bugarin, resource administrator. Source: Pele Mountain Resources

Pele Mountain moves monazite processing plan ahead

When Pele Mountain Resources (TSXV: GEM; US-OTC: GOLDF) announced a strategy in October 2014 to extract and separate rare earth elements from monazite concentrate imported from overseas at its Eco Ridge project in Elliott Lake, the plan caught…


A sample with visible gold from Belo Sun Mining's Volta Grande gold project in Brazil. Source: Belo Sun Mining

Belo Sun improves economics at Volta Grande

Belo Sun Mining’s (TSX: BSX; US-OTC: VNNHF) Volta Grande gold project in Brazil’s Para state has garnered positive attention from analysts after a feasibility study cut the project’s costs, making it more attractive. 






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