TORONTO – Iamgold‘s 70%-owned Côté gold project in northern Ontario has received a key federal permitting approval, taking it one step closer to a construction decision. The approval, under the Fisheries Act, is related to impacts on fish habitat…
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VANCOUVER – Alexco Resource has received a draft water licence from the Yukon Water Board for its Keno Hill silver operation, and is moving forward with plans to produce its first concentrate before the end of the year. While the draft…
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ONTARIO – Argonaut Gold has completed a key permitting milestone for its Magino project, which included consultation with Indigenous communities and members of the public. According to the company, the completed Schedule 2 amendment of the Metal and Di…
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BRITISH COLUMBIA – Equity Metals has announced that it has received a five-year, area-based exploration permit for its 100%-owned Silver Queen gold-silver project in western Canada. In a press release, Equity said the permit allows for drilling e…
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BRITISH COLUMBIA – Braveheart Resources, the company working on bringing back to life the Bull River project, has received a positive system impact study from B.C.’s hydro and power authority (BCH) on its planned reconnection to grid power …
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CALIFORNIA – Rise Gold has announced that it is one step closer to the reopening of the past-producing Idaho-Maryland gold mine in California. In a press release, the U.S. company reported that the Nevada County Board of Supervisors unanimously a…
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CALIFORNIA – Kore Mining has released the results of a preliminary economic assessment (PEA) for its Imperial deposit, which suggests an open-pit heap leach operation with direct stacking of the run-of-mine oxides onto leach pads. The study forecasts a…
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ONTARIO – First Mining Gold has released an update on the progress of a prefeasibility study (PFS) and permitting at its 419-sq.-km Springpole gold project in northwestern Ontario. The company now expects results of the PFS to be released early…
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NEVADA – The U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) accepted West Kirkland Mining’s plan of operations (MPO) for the Hasbrouck gold project. In a press release, West Kirkland explained that the Bureau will now start the analysis of the plan…
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