Wesdome expands high-grades at Kiena, studies second mine potential Wesdome Gold Mines (TSX: WDO; OTCQX: WDOFF) had a successful 2024 exploration program at the Kiena Gold mine near Val d’Or, Que. […]Joseph Quesnel | November 18, 2024 | 8:33 am
Ross Beaty awarded TNM’s lifetime achievement award Ross Beaty flipped the laptop around and pointed its camera…Colin McClelland | November 8, 2024 | 6:00 am
US Snapshot: Mining and exploration for copper, gold, rare earths and moreThe United States has a long mining and exploration history…Northern Miner Staff | October 17, 2024 | 11:34 am
Rio Tinto, Turquoise Hill strike funding deal for Oyu Tolgoi The binding agreement ends a long-dragged standoff between the companies over funding for an expansion of the copper-gold mine in Mongolia. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 9, 2021 | 5:00 am
Barrick and PNG reach deal over Porgera mine Agreement ends a year-long standoff over the gold mine's ownership and outlines plans to restart operations. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 9, 2021 | 3:47 am
Canadian miners subject to tougher tailings standards The Mining Association of Canada (MAC) has updated its tailings standards and it now meets or exceeds most global guidelines. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 7, 2021 | 9:24 am
Colombian authorities continue rescue efforts for 11 miners trapped inside flooded pit Eleven people have been trapped since March 26 inside the pit of an unregulated gold operation in the central Caldas department. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 4, 2021 | 10:36 am
Condor Gold touts drilling results at La India Drill results from the starter pit reinforce the company’s confidence on the geological model, mineral resource, reserve calculation and mining plan. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 30, 2021 | 8:19 am
B2Gold denied exploration permit renewal in Mali The Canadian miner believes Menankoto is legally entitled to a permit renewal and is engaged in ongoing discussions with the government to clarify the situation. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 30, 2021 | 6:19 am
McEwen resumes operations at El Gallo mine in Mexico The Canadian miner has reached a new 10-year agreement with locals, which had blocked the main access to the mine almost two weeks ago. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 29, 2021 | 6:36 am
Decommissioning, other environmental costs often underestimated – study Swedish researchers say insufficient financial reporting by mining companies may lead to an underestimation of environmental liabilities. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 29, 2021 | 6:11 am
Eleven miners trapped inside flooded gold mine in Colombia The emergency at an illegal gold mine in Caldas was reported on Friday, March 26, 2021. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 28, 2021 | 11:05 am