Chris Taylor is our Mining Person of the Year for 2021
Great Bear Resources president and CEO Chris Taylor was the stand-out choice for The Northern Miner’s Mining Person of the Year award for 2021. The 44-year-old structural and economic geologist…
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Kinross’ Great Bear acquisition ‘credit negative’ says Moody’s
The US$1.4 billion acquisition of Great Bear Resources (TSX: GBR) by Kinross Gold Corp (TSX: K; NYSE: KGC) is credit negative for Kinross, credit ratings agency Moody’s Investors Service said…
Kinross Gold to acquire Great Bear Resources for $1.8B
Gold miner Kinross Gold (TSX: K; NYSE: KGC) is acquiring junior explorer Great Bear Resources (TSXV: GBR; US-OTC: GTBAF) for $1.8 billion (US$1.4 billion) in order to get its hands…
Video Interview: Great Bear’s new Dixie discovery
Great Bear Resources (TSXV: GBR; US-OTC: GTBAF) has announced a new, high-grade gold discovery named the Midwest zone at its cornerstone Dixie project in northwest Ontario’s fabled Red Lake district….
Great Bear’s Dixie project poised to make magic happen
Anticipation is building as Great Bear Resources (TSX: GBR) works feverishly to deliver its first resource estimate in the New Year on the Dixie project in northwestern Ontario — one…
TSX Venture Exchange climbs, Oct. 25-29
The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index rose 1.59 points or 0.17% to finish the October 25-29 trading week at 950.43. Spot gold climbed US$8.50 per oz. or 0.47% to US$1,784.30 per…
Barrick options South Uchi project from Kenorland Minerals
The South Uchi project is located within the Birch-Uchi greenstone belt, covering over 65,000 hectares in the Red Lake mining district.
Ontario Snapshot: Eight companies to watch
Ontario is a world-class destination for the mining industry. Here’s a list of eight companies with interesting projects to follow. AURCREST GOLD AurCrest Gold (TSXV: AGO; US-OTC: TBMIF) is one…
Great Bear starts Phase 2 drilling at Dixie
Canada’s Ontario has rescinded a work suspension order in place over great swathes of the province in the wake of wildfire activity since July 21, allowing Great Bear Resources (TSX:…
TSXV remains flat, Aug. 2-6
The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index rose 0.02 points or 0.002% in the August 2-6 trading week. Spot gold fell US$50.70 to US$1,763.10 per ounce. Shares of Filo Mining jumped $1.02…
Canada’s Top Ten precious metal juniors
With precious metals commanding higher prices, juniors advancing projects with gold and silver deposits are coming into the spotlight. The following companies are the top-10 Canadian-headquartered precious metal juniors that…
Dixie maiden resource statement coming early 2022, says Great Bear CEO Chris Taylor
Great Bear Resources (TSXV: GBR) continues to make golden strides in its exploration drilling program at one of Canada’s most extensive new gold discoveries in recent years. President and CEO…