HudBay Reopens Chisel North
VANCOUVER — With the price of zinc back above US$1 per lb., Hud- Bay Minerals (HBM-T, HBMFF-O) is reopening its Chisel North zinc mine and concentrator in Snow Lake, Man., which it closed in January …
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Whistler Returns Long Gold Hit For Kiska Metals
VANCOUVER — The first hole in a five-hole drill program testing outlying targets within Kiska Metals’ (KSK-V, KSKTF-O) Whistler project hit almost 400 metres of gold mineralization, including 106.9 m…
Look north for critical metals, U.S. conference hears
Jack Lifton has an urgent warning for the United States when it comes to the supply of rare earth elements (RE…
San Gold finds new gold zones at Rice Lake
San Gold (SGR-V) has found a new set of mineralized zones about 500 metres to the west of the Hinge zones and …
Record Q3 earnings lift Iamgold to new heights
Vancouver – Iamgold (IMG-T) shares jumped 24% over four days surrounding news that the gold producer pulled …
Cree Lake is a “dream come true” for Mantis Mineral Corp.
Like the chief executives of many junior exploration companies these days, Robin Ross believes there’s a huge …
Ned Goodman calls gold the ‘go-to asset’ for a new global currency
Ned Goodman, founder and chairman of Dundee Wealth, has never been more optimistic about the future. The reces…
UPDATE: Bodies recovered from Metanor gold mine
Three men have died at Metanor Resources’ (MTO-V, MEAOF-O) Bachelor Lake gold mine, near Desmeraisville, Que.
Metanor pumps mine in search of missing workers; one confirmed dead already
One man is dead and two others remain missing in Metanor Resources’ (MTO-V) flooded Bachelor Lake gold mine ne…
Geoscience Award Up For Grabs
The Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada and the Geological Association of Canada have issued an open call for applicants for the Mary-Claire Ward Geoscience Award.
Barrick Cuts 80 Jobs At Head Office
Barrick Gold (ABX-T, ABX-N) is laying off 80 people primarily from its head office in Toronto, the first major staff reduction after decades of growth.
Signs Of A Modern Yukon Gold Rush
VANCOUVER–The Yukon’s Tintina gold belt continues to produce strong gold intercepts for a host of companies working in the region, sparking renewed interest in a historic precious metals district.