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Geologist Cam Barker near a trench at K2 Gold’s Wels gold project in west-central Yukon, 185 km south of Dawson City. Credit: K2 Gold.

K2 exploring for gold at Wels in Yukon

DESTRUCTION BAY, YUKON — K2 Gold (TSXV: KTO; US-OTC: KTGDF) has begun a $350,000 exploration program at its 72 sq. km Wels gold property in west-central Yukon, 45 km east…







Workers cleaning a trench at Kintavar Exploration’s Mitchi copper project in Quebec. Credit: Kintavar Exploration.

Kintavar bets on Mitchi in Quebec

Noranda was poking around 300 km north of Montreal, Que., in the 1970s when it drilled into what it believed was a skarn deposit grading around 0.5% copper, and walked…



Anaconda Mining's Pine Cove open-pit gold mine in Newfoundland's Baie Verte Peninsula. Source: Anaconda Mining

Anaconda withdraws takeover bid for Maritime

Anaconda Mining (TSX: ANX; US-OTC: ANXGF) has withdrawn its hostile takeover bid for Maritime Resources (TSXV: MAE; US-OTC: MRTMF) after Maritime’s recently completed, $1.5-million private placement. It ends Anaconda’s five-month-long…


Workers in an underground storage area at Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan’s Allan potash mine, 50 km southwest of Saskatoon, where Altius Minerals holds a royalty. Credit: Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan.

Top 10 Canadian-based mining companies

The Northern Miner presents the top 10 Canadian-headquartered mining companies by market capitalization, as of early July 2018. NUTRIEN:  $46 billion market cap Nutrien (TSX: NTR; NYSE: NTR) is a new…


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