Volume 104 Number 5 March 5 – 18, 2018

A drill site at Harte Gold’s Sugar Zone gold property in Ontario. Credit: Harte Gold.

News February 16, 2018

Harte Gold triples Sugar Zone resource

In its first real update since 2012, Harte Gold (TSX: HRT; US-OTC: HRTFF) has tripled the resource at its Sugar gold deposit, 80 km east…

Fred Speidel, Maple Gold Mines’ vice-president of exploration, holds a map at the Douay gold project in Quebec’s Abitibi greenstone belt. Credit: Maple Gold Mines.

News February 15, 2018

Maple Gold updates resource estimate for Douay

Maple Gold Mines (TSXV: MGM; US-OTC: MGMLF) has converted more than 450,000 oz. gold to the indicated category in an updated resource estimate for its wholly…

A haul truck at the Fort Hills oilsands project, 90 km north of Fort McMurray, Alberta. The project, which produced first oil in January, is owned by Suncor Energy (53.06%), Total E&P Canada (26.05%) and Teck Resources (20.89%). Credit: Suncor Energy.

News February 14, 2018

Teck posts record 2017 revenue and cash flow

Favourable commodity prices and a focus on cost control last year drove revenue and cash flow from Teck Resources’ (TSX: TECK.B; NYSE: TECK) operations into record…

A drill in the pit at Coeur Mining’s Wharf gold mine in South Dakota, which it bought from Goldcorp in 2015. Credit: Coeur Mining.

News February 13, 2018

Coeur invests in US assets

VANCOUVER — Chicago-based Coeur Mining (NYSE: CDE) has 75% of its company-wide reserves in the U.S., and the company continues to invest on its home turf….

An aerial view of the Separation Rapids project near Kenora, Ontario. Credit: Avalon Advanced Materials.

News February 13, 2018

Avalon steps up lithium hunt at Separation Rapids

Avalon Advanced Materials (TSX: AVL; US-OTC: AVLNF) has begun a new drill campaign at its wholly owned Separation Rapids lithium project, 70 km by road…

An aerial view of First Cobalt’s Keeley cobalt property in northern Ontario. Credit: First Cobalt.

News February 6, 2018

First Cobalt finds new mineralization at Keeley

First Cobalt (TSXV: FCC; US-OTC: FTSSF) has found near-surface disseminated cobalt and silver mineralization outside the veins that were the focus of historic underground mining…

Atlantic Gold’s Touquoy gold project in Nova Scotia. Credit: Atlantic Gold.

News February 2, 2018

Atlantic Gold outlines expansion plans at Moose River

VANCOUVER — Atlantic Gold (TSXV: AGB) might well be a regular fixture in Nova Scotia based on new expansion plans at its Moose River Consolidated gold…

Staff at work on the J&L property near Revelstoke. Credit: Golden Dawn.

News January 31, 2018

Golden Dawn tallies resource at J&L near Revelstoke

Golden Dawn Minerals (TSXV: GOM) has updated the resource estimate for its optioned 30 sq. km J&L polymetallic project, 35 km north of Revelstoke, British…

Core samples from Lomiko Metals’ 80%-owned La Loutre flake graphite property, 120 km northwest of Montreal, Quebec. Credit: Lomiko Metals.

News January 24, 2018

Lomiko approaches PEA at La Loutre graphite project

Lomiko Metals (TSXV: LMR) is trying to leverage the recent lithium boom without actually mining any lithium. It says it has found a backdoor into…

The Mine Closure Roundtable. From left to right: Alisha Hiyate, moderator and editor of Canadian Mining Journal; Ken Bocking of Golder Associates; Douglas Morrison, CEO of CEMI; and Steven Woolfen, director of environment for Iamgold.

Regulatory Issues January 18, 2018

Why mine closure matters and why it gets ignored

If you want to clear a room of miners, there are few better ways than to raise the topic of mine closure. At least, that’s…

Local employees and expats gather at Ivanhoe Mines' Kamoa copper project in the DRC in 2014. Credit: Ivanhoe Mines.

News December 13, 2016

Commentary: African expat salaries back on the rise after tepid 2016

Salaries for expatriates working in Africa are trending upwards after 85% of mining companies increased wages in 2017, according to research by our African-specialist human…

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