Wanted: Aircraft Crash Survivors
Finding the next big mineral deposit often means taking the road less traveled but when there aren’t any roads or time is of the essence, small airplanes and helicopters are necessary to reach such re…
Canada
BC’s Future As Global Mining Leader Needs Nurturing
Mineral Exploration Roundup 2010, the Association for Mineral Exploration B.C.’s 27th annual conference, focuses the spotlight on mineral exploration and mining in British Columbia. The province is a …
Acadian Gets Environmental Go-Ahead For Gold Project
Nova Scotia’s Minister of the Environment has granted the environmental assessment approval Acadian Mining (ADA-T) needs to advance its Blueberry Hill gold mine.
Construction To Start On Mt. Milligan
VANCOUVER — Terrane Metals (TRX-V) is set to bring a major new copper-gold mine to British Columbia.With support from major shareholder Goldcorp (G-T, GG-N), Terrane is going ahead with the construction of a large, open-pit mine at Mt….
Harry Winston Hopes For Better 2010
Like many companies clinging to the lifeboats in 2009, Harry Winston Diamond (HW-T, HWD-N) was relieved to see the dawn of 2010.The financial storm that submerged diamond prices also forced the company and its senior partner Rio Tinto (RTP-N,…
Pinnacle Boosts Silver Coin Resource
VANCOUVER — A preliminary economic analysis of Pinnacle Mines’ (PNL-V) Silver Coin project in northwest B.C. has increased the project’s gold count while highlighting the “excellent potential” that the deposit will continue to grow.The new…
Breakwater Sells Royalties At Myra Falls
Breakwater Resources (BWR-T, BWLFR-O) has sold royalties on a portion of the zinc produced over the life of its Myra Falls zinc, lead, silver, gold and copper mine, about 90 km from the port of Campbell River in a provincial park on Vancouver…
Terra And Novus See Promise In Ren
VANCOUVER– Joint venture partners Terra Ventures (TAS-V) and Novus Gold (NOV-V) are pulling good gold intercepts from the ground at their Ren project in the Northwest Territories.The Ren property hosts gold showings hosted in banded iron…
Taseko gets provincial environmental certificate for Prosperity
Vancouver – Taseko Mines (TKO-T) got a nice share price lift on news the provincial authorities gave the com…
First resource out for Freewest’s Black Thor chromite deposit
The much-talked about Black Thor chromite deposit in the remote Ring of Fire metals district of northern Ontar…
Alto and Pacific North West prove up DAC zone
Pacific North West Capital (PFN-T) and Alto Ventures (ATV-V) announced solid results from the Destiny Gold pro…
Detour Gold finds more gold outside proposed open-pit area
Detour Gold (DGC-T) says it is on track to complete a feasibility study on its Detour Lake project in northern…