Lundin Gold completes one third of construction at Fruta del Norte
Underground mine development is on schedule and, at planned rates, Lundin Gold ( TSX: LUG) expects to reach the ore body at its Fruta del Norte project in Ecuador during…
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Permitting delayed at Black Butte in Montana
Permitting at Sandfire Resources America’s (TSXV: SFR; US-OTC: SRAFF) Black Butte copper project in Montana has been delayed by a new statewide standard for nitrogen during the growing season. The…
Video: Sandvik’s Mikko Koivunen – Innovation Presentation
Sandvik’s business line manager for automation Mikko Koivunen speaks to attendees at the 2018 Progressive Mine Forum in Toronto, presented by The Northern Miner and Canadian Mining Journal.
Video: IMP Automation’s Brad McBain – Innovation Presentation
IMP Automation general manager for North America Brad McBain presents at the 2018 Progressive Mine Forum in Toronto. The event was organized by The Northern Miner and Canadian Mining Journal.
Prairie Snapshot: Eight companies looking for uranium and gold
While mineral production has been hard hit in Canada’s Prairie Provinces in line with the extended downturns in potash and uranium prices, the junior and mid-tier sector remains active in…
Integra hits high-grade at Florida Mountain
The first exploration program in over 25 years at Integra Resource’s (TSXV: ITR) DeLamar project in southern Idaho is turning up some high-grade results. The company is drilling more than…
Gold demand steady through Q3, World Gold Council says
The following is an edited summary from the World Gold Council, based on its Gold Demand Trends Q3 2018 report. To access the full report, visit www.gold.org. Global gold demand…
Torex sets record gold and mine production in Q3
Torex Gold (TSX: TXG; US-OTC: TORXF) set a new record for gold production in 2018’s third quarter. The company produced 100,346 oz. gold in doré plus 1,135 additional oz. gold…
B2Gold hits record gold production in Q3
B2Gold (TSX: BTO; NYSE: BTG) produced a record 242,020 oz. gold in 2018’s third quarter, 78% higher than in the same quarter of the previous year. It attributed its success…
Hochschild boosts mine life of Inmaculada
During a presentation at its Capital Markets Day in London, Hochschild Mining (LON: HOC) announced that brownfield drilling this year at its Inmaculada underground mine in Peru has added inferred…
Caledonia buys back 15% interest in Blanket gold mine
Caledonia Mining (TSX: CAL; NYSE: CMCL) has agreed to buy back Fremiro Investments’ 15% shareholding in the Blanket gold mine in Zimbabwe in a deal valued at US$16.6 million. After completing…
NexGen boosts cash flow estimate by 64% in Arrow PFS
NexGen Energy (TSX: NXE; NYSE: NXE) is planning a 125,000-metre high density drill program—the largest in the company’s history—at its Arrow uranium project in Saskatchewan after completing a positive prefeasibility…