Junior Mining News

Caterpillar and Newmont team up on underground vehicle automation

By Caterpillar Inc. Caterpillar and Newmont Mining, with the support of Cashman Equipment Co., the Cat dealer in Nevada, have entered a collaboration agreement to validate and improve underground hard rock mining vehicle automation technology. The initial focus of the collaborative effort is Command for underground, the Cat® system for semi-autonomous and remote operation of […]

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Pancon Provides Exploration Update for Its Montcalm West Nickel-Cobalt-Copper Project in Ontario

By Anwesha Sengupta Pancontinental Resources Corporation (“Pancon”) (TSXV:PUC) (“Pancon” or the “Company”) provides an update on exploration activities at the Company’s early-stage nickel-cobalt-copper Montcalm West Project near Timmins. The Montcalm West Project covers 11,600 hectares and is comprised of three separate Properties: Montcalm, Nova and Gambler. Montcalm West is adjacent to Glencore’s former Montcalm Mine,

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Barrick’s Dushnisky quits, becomes AngloGold new CEO

By Cecilia Jamasmie Barrick Gold’s (TSX, NYSE:ABX) chief executive officer, Kelvin Dushnisky, is leaving the world’s top miner of the precious metal to become South Africa’s AngloGold Ashanti (JSE:ANG) (NYSE:AU) new boss. Dushnisky, who joined Barrick in 2002, will join AngloGold in September, ending the search to replace Srinivasan Venkatakrishnan, who left the world’s third-biggest

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Debt financing doubles

By Michael Allan McCrae Debt financing doubled between 2016 and 2017, writes the PDAC in its mineral financing report released last month. While the amount of financing recovered from mid-decade lows due to a cyclical upswing in global economic activity, the composition of financing changed. “Equity financing, which accounts for on average roughly 35% of

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Explorer Pulls ‘Stunning Gold Assays Out of the Ground’ in Idaho

Source: Thibaut Lepouttre for Streetwise Reports 07/23/2018 Asserting this is “about as good as it gets,” Thibaut Lepouttre of Caesars Report describes the prospects following the release of assay results from this company. Last month, Integra Resources Corp. (ITR:TSX.V; IRRZF:OTCQB) reported on the assay results of three RC holes that were drilled on the DeLamar

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Alaskans asked for feedback on one of the world’s largest gold projects

By Valentina Ruiz Leotaud The Alaska Department of Natural Resources is inviting residents of Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta to submit their comments regarding Barrick Gold (TSX, NYSE:ABX) and NovaGold Resources’ (TSX, NYSE-MKT: NG) Dolin project by August 7, 2018. The public is being asked to review and provide feedback on Donlin’s reclamation and closure plans, as well

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