Solaris Resources has signed an Impacts and Benefits Agreement (IBA) with the Shuar communities of Warints and Yawi, its indigenous partners, for the Warintza project in south-east Ecuador. According to Solaris, the agreement represents “industry best …
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A key theme of the Global Mining Symposium is the need to advance new technologies to make mining safer, as well as more efficient and productive, which is why Northern Miner senior reporter Carl A. Williams spoke to Michelle Ash,…
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CanAlaska Uranium announced that it has entered into an option agreement with Omineca Mining and Metals (OMM), allowing OMM to earn a 50% interest in CanAlaska’s Quesnel porphyry copper project in British Columbia. In a press release, CanAlaska said OM…
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On the heels of a recent A$30.4-million financing and resource update, Australian junior Auteco Minerals has increased its drill program at First Mining Gold‘s Pickle Crow gold project, in northwestern Ontario, to 45,000 metres from 10,000 metres…
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Management appointments announced this week include: Alamos Gold has appointed Scott R.G. Parsons as VP Exploration. He succeeds Chris Rockingham, who has retired. Jim Kirke has been appointed CFO of Alto Ventures. Louise Grondin has been appointed to…
Junior International Tower Hill Mines plans to raise US$10.3 million in support of a prefeasibility study on its Livengood gold deposit, 110 km north of Fairbanks, Alaska. In July, the Vancouver-based company announced it had finalized the key contract…
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Mining companies operating in Mexico are showing concern, after the country’s government scrapped the mining sub-secretary post, one of the Ministry of Economy units, as part of a broader austerity drive on Tuesday. The move, said local mining groups t…
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A new IoT solution that provides geofencing to maintain safe work distances for crew operating heavy equipment has been installed at De Beers’ marine diamond mining operations. The system relies on Bluetooth low energy locators and wearable sensors as …
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Prominent gold commentator John Hathaway appeared on the second day of The Northern Miner’s Global Mining Symposium. In January, after 22 years at Tocqueville Asset Management, the veteran investment manager moved to Toronto-headquartered Sprott Asset …
Sabina Gold & Silver has released further results from drilling at the Umwelt deposit on its Back River project in Nunavut. Two new holes were drilled in the upper portions of the high-grade corridor at Umwelt underground. One of…
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