BRITISH COLUMBIA – Benchmark Metals reached a definitive agreement to acquire a 100% interest in the Lawyers gold-silver property, located in British Columbia’s Golden Horseshoe. In a press release, the Edmonton-based miner said the deal is pursuant to…
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NEVADA – Fremont Gold of Vancouver has signed an agreement to sell its rights and interest in the Gold Canyon gold project in Eureka County to McEwen Mining of Toronto in exchange for 300,000 McEwen shares. Gold Canyon is a past-producing gold mineR…
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ONTARIO – Pacton Gold of Vancouver recently completed a LIDAR survey over its properties near Red Lake. The light detection and ranging system greatly improved the identification of outcrops and sped up the mapping process. Pacton will use the informat…
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SUDBURY, Ont. – Laurentian University is hosting a delegation of researchers and officials at the week-long Building Environmental Strategies workshop. The guests include Augusto Cauti, vice-minister of mines in Peru’s Ministry of Energy and Mines. Sev…
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QUEBEC – Stornoway Diamond Corp. of Montreal released its Q2 2019 report and repeated its plea for a partner or buyer for the money-losing Renard mine 350 km north of Chibougamau. The company began the hunt for a buyer or…
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OTTAWA – The Diamond Development Initiative has chosen Ian Rowe as its new executive director, effective Sept. 2, 2019. He has been the association’s deputy executive director since September 2018. He will replace Dorothee Gizenga, the organization’s f…
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NEVADA – MacLean Engineering, headquartered in Collingwood, Ont., is significantly investing in growth in the United States, with the appointment of Dan Millette as U.S. sales manager and his relocation to Elko. This initial, keystone step in the compa…
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Under the cloud of slumping base metal prices, advanced stage developer Nevada Copper (TSX: NCU) says it remains on schedule at its wholly owned Pumpkin Hollow copper project near Yerington in west-central Nevada. The planned underground copper mine is…
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BRITISH COLUMBIA – Casa Minerals announced that it has received a Mines Act permit authorizing a work program on its 5,505-hectare Pitman property near Terrace. In a press release, the company said that the permit was issued following consultation with…
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SASKATCHEWAN – Vancouver-based Rockridge Resources has announced the initial 43-101 resource estimate for its Knife Lake copper-zinc project 50 km northwest of Sandy Bay. Rockridge has optioned the property from Eagle Plains Resources and can earn a 10…
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