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The Touquoy site at Atlantic Gold's Moose River Consolidated (MRC) gold project about 70 minutes drive via 110 km of sealed roads north-east of Halifax. Credit: Atlantic Gold.

Atlantic Gold builds critical mass

VANCOUVER — Atlantic Gold (TSXV: AGB) is on the fast track to first production at its Moose River Consolidated gold project in Nova Scotia. Its district-scale vision, however, extends beyond the mine…



Puma Exploration technician Yvan Ringuet at the Murray Brook VMS project in New Brunswick, 60 km west of Bathurst. Credit: Puma Exploration.

Puma beats staking rush in NB

Puma Exploration (TSXV: PUM) has been active in northern New Brunswick’s  Bathurst mining camp for more than a decade, but stepped up its involvement last year with agreements to acquire…



An undated photo of the camp at NovaGold Resources' Donlin Gold project in Alaska, now a joint venture with Barrick Gold. Credit: NovaGold Resources.

Top 10 Canadian-based gold developers

Gold exploration and development is enjoying a boom again, and Canadian juniors are leading project advancement at home and abroad. The following are the top-10, Canadian-headquartered gold companies that are…


Drillers at Ivanhoe Mines' 95%-owned Kamoa copper project in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Credit: Ivanhoe Mines

Top 10 Canadian base metal explorers and developers

The Northern Miner used the IntelligenceMine database of our sister company Infomine to determine the top-10 largest base metal companies headquartered in Canada that have non-producing assets. The list is…






Dominion Diamond’s Ekati diamond mine in the Northwest Territories, in 2016. Geologists say that high temperature and pressure 55 million years ago in the Lac de Gras region’s Archean-aged crust set the stage for diamond creation. Credit Dominion Diamond.

Top 10 Canadian-based diamond companies

Canada is the fifth-largest diamond producer in the world, according to the Mining Association of Canada. Last year two new diamond mines came into production: Gahcho Kué in the Northwest…


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