OTTAWA – With its sights set on economic recovery from the COVID-19 crisis, the government of Canada has announced a $98-million, five-year investment to renew two geoscience programs led by the Geological Survey of Canada: the Geo-mapping for Energy a…
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BRITISH COLUMBIA – KORE Mining has increased its wholly owned land holdings in the southern part of B.C.’s Cariboo gold district, to 1,000 sq. km – the company’s claims now cover 110 km of the prospective Eureka structural trend, host…
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This week’s episode features the second of a two-part interview with Iamgold president and CEO Gord Stothart at the Canadian Mining Symposium, held on Zoom on June 16, 2020. Online editor Adrian Pocobelli asks Gord about mining in Canada, tailings dams…
Argonaut Gold (TSX: AR) has reported high-grade intercepts from its phase two drill program at the company’s wholly-owned Magino gold project in Ontario, 14 km southeast of Dubreuilville. The phase two drill program targeted high-grade mineralization i…
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TORONTO – Agnico Eagle Mines reported on Wednesday a near four-fold increase in quarterly profit, owing to a surge in gold prices and a reduction in exploration costs during the second quarter of 2020. For the three-month period ended June 30, th…
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QUEBEC – An updated resource estimate for Troilus Gold’s wholly owned gold-copper-silver project features 177.3 million indicated tonnes, grading 0.75 g/t gold, 0.08% copper and 1.17 g/t silver as well as 116.7 million inferred tonnes, at 0.73 g/t gold…
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ONTARIO – Harte Gold’s Sugar Zone mine is now back up and running, following a temporary shutdown at the end of March due to the COVID-19 pandemic. According to the company, longhole blasting and ore haulage rates underground are improving…
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BRAZIL – Nokia has partnered with Vivo, Brazil’s leading telecommunications company, to provide private LTE wireless services for Vale’s Carajas iron mine. The Vivo-operated service will be part of Vale’s Industry 4.0 project, deploying autonomou…
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IDAHO – Drilling at Integra Resources’ Florida Mountain deposit, within the DeLamar project, has intersected higher-grade gold and silver mineralization, within and outside of the existing resource boundaries. The company has released the first four ho…
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On Tesla’s second quarter conference call last week, Elon Musk entreated the industry to: “Please mine more nickel – Tesla will give you a giant contract for a long period of time if you mine nickel efficiently and in an…
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