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Deepest marathon on Earth tests runners and miners

It was hot, damp and utterly dark, the kind of darkness that swallows sound. A line of headlamps bobbed through the tunnels […]

Blair McBride | October 29, 2025 | 11:00 am

JV Article: Becker Mining Canada offers 60 years of innovation and trust

For more than 60 years, Becker Mining Systems has been…

Northern Miner Staff | October 10, 2025 | 9:53 am

Quebec simplifies environmental process

Quebec, one of North America’s biggest producers of minerals such…

Colin McClelland | October 7, 2025 | 2:23 pm

JV article: Skilled workers, tech fuel tomorrow’s mines, energy projects

Canada’s mining, metals, oil and gas industries remain pillars of…

Northern Miner Staff | October 6, 2025 | 11:59 am

Spotlight: Gold and critical minerals in northern Quebec – Part 2

Building on the ambitious mining and infrastructure development strategy set…

Northern Miner Staff | October 6, 2025 | 11:29 am

Ares to provide fluorspar for breakthrough technology

The Canadian miner will start producing fluorspar lumps from material that was previously unsuitable for their manufacture.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 29, 2020 | 5:02 pm

Cobalt may substitute platinum in fuel cells

A team led by researchers at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory in the US designed a highly active catalyst that contains cobalt […]

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 29, 2020 | 3:55 am

Anti-mining activists attack Curimining worker in Ecuador

A group of anti-mining activists attacked a worker that leads community relations for Curimining, the Ecuadorian company in charge of developing the […]

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 28, 2020 | 6:36 pm

Metso Outotec sells aluminum business

The Finnish company reached a deal with France’s REEL International.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 28, 2020 | 4:33 pm

Worker at Ekati diamond mine in Canada’s north tests positive for covid-19

Dominion Diamond Mines said contact tracing has been performed and no one else is at risk.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 27, 2020 | 8:50 pm

Spanish cities opposed to exploration in Emerita Resources’ project area

Paymogo and Puebla de Guzmán said that exploration is forbidden in La Romanera, part of the company’s Iberian Belt West polymetallic project.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 27, 2020 | 7:15 pm

Diamonds may power electrical grid, EVs more efficiently

US-based researchers propose the idea of using diamonds as ultra-wide bandgap semiconductors.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 27, 2020 | 12:50 am

Scientists propose new evolutionary system of mineral classification

US-based researchers say the current IMA classification system doesn’t capture the complexity and diversity of Earth minerals.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 26, 2020 | 11:33 pm

Dixie Gold stock up on discovery of gold-in-soil anomalies

The anomalies appear to form a trend that runs parallel to the gold-bearing LP fault trend being explored by Great Bear Resources.

Jackson Chen | December 24, 2020 | 5:20 pm

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Deepest marathon on Earth tests runners and miners

JV Article: Becker Mining Canada offers 60 years of innovation and trust

Quebec simplifies environmental process

JV article: Skilled workers, tech fuel tomorrow’s mines, energy projects

Spotlight: Gold and critical minerals in northern Quebec – Part 2

Ares to provide fluorspar for breakthrough technology

Cobalt may substitute platinum in fuel cells

Anti-mining activists attack Curimining worker in Ecuador

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