JV article: Becker aligns tech with site demands
Most people never see what happens underground in the dark, noisy and cramped locations where mining equipment drills, digs and hauls. Companies that try to use surface technologies are bound…
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JV article: Skilled workers, tech fuel tomorrow’s mines, energy projects
Canada’s mining, metals, oil and gas industries remain pillars of the national economy, but the workforce behind them is aging fast. Years of bust cycles and waning interest in the…
JV Video: Monetary Metals offers yield on gold, paid in ounces
Bullion can pay interest – in metals, Monetary Metals CEO Keith Weiner says. The company has established a program that leases clients’ gold to refiners and jewellers, typically returning 4%…
JV Video: Japan Gold drills under cover as Barrick exits
Japan Gold (TSXV: JG; US-OTC: JGLDF) is testing buried epithermal targets across a district-scale portfolio in Japan after completing three Barrick Mining (TSX: ABX; NYSE: B) -backed scout programs, CEO…
JV Video: Fury Gold eyes toll milling at Eau Claire
Fury Gold Mines (TSX, NYSE-A: FURY) sees quicker ways to production after a preliminary economic assessment (PEA) released this month on its Eau Claire gold project in Quebec modelled three…
JV Video: New Found Gold to leapfrog to producer status via Maritime buy
New Found Gold (TSXV: NFG; NYSE-A: NFGC) is recasting itself as a near-term producer in Newfoundland and Labrador with a $292-million (US$212 million) all-share acquisition of Maritime Resources (TSXV: MAE),…
JV Video: Founders grows Antino into district-scale Suriname play
An aggressive drill program on Founders Metals’ (TSX-V: FDR; US-OTC: FDMIF) Antino gold project in Suriname is turning historical prospects into a kilometre-scale orogenic system and opening up a district-wide…
JV Video: Amex maps fast path to production at Perron
Amex Exploration (TSXV: AMX; US-OTC: AMXEF) is following a two-step build at the Perron gold project in Quebec’s Abitibi, starting with a production-scale bulk sample and toll milling to fast-track…
JV article: MTN beams satellite-enabled efficiency and safety
Remote mining projects often face long delays and high costs to establish reliable ground communications. They should look to the sky instead, according to MTN, a global satellite communications provider…
JV Video: Abitibi grows B26 copper-gold project
Abitibi Metals (CSE: AMQ; US-OTC: AMQFF) is pushing towards 80% ownership of the B26 copper-gold project in Quebec under its option with SOQUEM, a subsidiary of provincial corporation Investissement Quebec,…
JV Video: AbraSilver bulks up Diablillos ahead of feasibility study
AbraSilver Resource (TSX: ABRA; US-OTC: ABBRF) is moving its Diablillos project in northwest Argentina toward a feasibility study next year. The team recently expanded resources and reported a record gold…
JV Video: Dolly Varden’s best drill hit yet
Dolly Varden Silver (TSX-V: DV; NYSE-A: DVS) is sharpening its focus on the Wolf vein at the Kitsault Valley project in northwest British Columbia’s Golden Triangle after bulking up its…