Mining News and Commentary

ALX executes agreement to earn 51% interest in the Close Lake uranium project

Close Lake consists of 21 mineral claims totaling 38,679 hectares. It is located in the eastern Athabasca Basin area of northern Saskatchewan, Canada.

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‘Communities not important’ says former Colombia mining head in leaked video

Santiago Urdinola, head of private firm Minesa and former president of the Colombian Mining Association, made comment during a meeting about the company’s application for an environmental licence a large underground gold project.

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Texas building gold depository with $100B capacity and security that rivals Fort Knox

Governor Greg Abbott said when the project was announced last year that it would allow Texas to “repatriate” its gold from New York.

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Paris to decide fate of Russia-Canada gold mine in French Guiana

France’s environment minister François de Rugy, is expected to announce in June the government’s official position on both Norgold and Columbus Gold’s proposed open-pit mine and a precious metal industry in French Guiana.

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