SWEDEN – Sandvik Additive Manufacturing has created the first ever 3D printed diamond composite. The stones lack sparkle, but are perfect for a wide range of industrial uses, says the company. The advantage is that the diamond can be 3D…
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TORONTO – Barrick Gold has indicated it is willing to buy out the minority shareholders of Acacia Mining if that is what it takes to resolve tax and environmental woes of Acacia in Tanzania. Barrick already holds 63.9% of Acacia’s…
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SOUTH AMERICA – Metso has successfully completed its acquisition of HighService Service, the service division of the Chilean mining engineering, construction and technology company HighService Corp. HighService Service offers its customers a variety of…
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Iamgold (TSX: IMG; NYSE: IAG) has announced that it plans to begin production at its Saramacca open pit gold deposit in the second half of 2019. The mine is located 18 km from the company’s Rosebel mine in Suriname. Ore is…
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NEWFOUNDLAND – Delrey Metals announced this week that it entered into a definitive property option agreement with respect to the right and option to acquire an 80% interest in and to certain mineral licences which comprise the Four Corners project̷…
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QUEBEC – Toronto-based Wallbridge Mining Company must be pleased with the recent drill results at its Fenelon gold project 75 km northwest of Matagami. Several new holes have cut wide zones of mineralization with intervals of visible gold extending Are…
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YUKON – ATAC Resources of Vancouver is starting the first phase of exploration at its Rau project, at the western edge of the Rackla gold property 55 km northeast of Keno City. The current program will follow up on high…
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NOVA SCOTIA – Vancouver-based Osprey Gold Development is planning to drill three of its five historic gold properties in this province. The company can acquire a 100% interest in all five of the properties. The Goldenville project in Guysborough County…
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ONTARIO – Toronto’s First Cobalt Corp. and Swiss mining giant Glencore AG have signed a memorandum of understanding to supply feedstock and financing to the reopening of First Cobalt’s cobalt refinery in the town of Cobalt. This is the only…
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ILLINOIS – Komatsu America recently introduced the new PC1250SP-11 and PC1250LC-11 Tier 4 final (T4F) emissions certified hydraulic excavators. These new models have SAA6D170E-7 engines with two Komatsu diesel particulate filters (KDPF) that do not r…
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