Quebec port plans $200M expansion
Ottawa has cleared a $200-million wharf expansion at the Port of Bécancour in Quebec that would allow larger bulk carriers to serve Canada’s mining sector, though no construction timeline has…
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Sponsored Video: Starlink cuts cost of remote mine links, Interface says
Starlink’s low-earth orbit satellite network is lowering the cost of connecting remote mine camps to head offices while giving operators reliable access to cloud systems, shared data and voice links,…
PDAC Video: Rees sees sector momentum, urges clearer rules, timelines
Explorers and developers still need clearer rules to turn market momentum into new mines, Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada President Karen Rees said. The annual convention that ran from…
Sponsored Video at PDAC: Opus One Gold steps up Noyell drilling
Opus One Gold (TSXV: OOR) is planning to drill up to 14,000 metres at its Noyell gold project south of Matagami in Quebec as it tries to grow Zone 1…
Orla secures final permit to advance underground mining at Camino Rojo
Orla Mining (TSX: OLA) (NYSE: ORLA) said Wednesday it’s received the environmental impact assessment (EIA) from Mexico’s Secretariat of Environment and Natural Resources for its Camino Rojo mine in Zacatecas province. …
Sponsored article: Amex advances Perron towards feasibility
Amex Exploration (TSXV: AMX; US-OTC: AMXEF) has awarded a contract to build a dedicated power line to its Perron gold project in northwestern Quebec as it prepares to release a feasibility…
Resolution Copper clears land hurdle after years-long legal fight
Rio Tinto (LSE, NYSE, ASX: RIO) has secured control of land in Arizona needed to advance its Resolution Copper project after U.S. authorities completed a long-contested land exchange, marking a…
Gold price drops to one month-low
Gold dropped below the $5,000-an-ounce level for the first time in a month amid concerns that conflict-induced inflation could derail the Federal Reserve’s rate-cut path. On Wednesday, spot gold went…
Congo to OK first mine sale in US deal
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is reportedly ready to approve the sale of Chemaf to U.S.-based Virtus Minerals, advancing a strategic minerals partnership between Washington and the African nation…
Royal Road eyes ‘meaningful’ underground mine as Colombia drilling resumes
Royal Road Minerals (TSX-V: RYR) said recent drilling at its Guintar-Aleman-Margaritas gold-silver-copper project in Colombia suggests the deposit could support a bulk-tonnage underground mine. Hole GUI-DD-028 cut 76 metres of…
Sponsored Video at PDAC: GoldInxs readies Fishpot in BC for drilling, market debut
GoldInxs plans to run an induced polarization survey and start drilling at its Fishpot gold project in central British Columbia, as well as list on the TSX Venture exchange, all…
Sponsored Q&A: Mammoth retrofits can disarm diesel rules
Underground mining operations are facing increased scrutiny over diesel emissisons as regulators tighten exposure limits and mines push deeper below surface. With air quality now closely linked to worker safety, productivity and regulatory compliance,…