Osisko drills for Windfall’s ‘roots’
Discoveries earlier this year at the Windfall gold project in Quebec drove Osisko Mining (TSX: OSK) in July to boost its drill program by 200,000 metres, bringing the total for…
2019
Hydrostor innovation presentation by Jordan Cole at PMF 2019
Hydrostor chief commercial officer Jordan Cole speaking at the 2019 Progressive Mine Forum in Toronto.
Crystal Lake adds Rob McEwen as strategic investor
Crystal Lake Mining (TSXV: CLM; US-OTC: SIOCF) has completed the first tranche of a $1.5-million private placement, raising $1.4 million through issuing 4.8 million units at 30¢ apiece. Rob McEwen, chairman and chief…
Teranga’s Wahgnion mine processes ore ahead of schedule
Teranga Gold’s (TSX: TGZ; US-OTC: TGCDF) Wahgnion open-pit gold mine in Burkina Faso started processing ore in August, two months ahead of schedule, and is expected to produce 30,000 to…
Liberty Gold defines second high-grade zone at Black Pine
New drill results from Liberty Gold (TSX: LGD; US-OTC: LGDTF) have defined a second, high-grade zone of oxide gold mineralization at the company’s Black Pine project in Idaho. The mineralization was encountered…
Facts ‘n’ figures: First-half gold demand jumps on central bank, ETF buying
The following is an edited summary from the World Gold Council, based on its “Gold Demand Trends Q2 2019” report. To access the report, visit www.gold.org. Global gold demand grew…
Site visit: Continental stays on track at Buritica
BURITICA, COLOMBIA — It has been one year since The Northern Miner last toured the Buritica gold project, and the interim has been a critical period for Continental Gold (TSX:…
Margaux releases maiden resource for Taurus deposit in BC
Margaux Resources (TSXV: MRL; US:OTC: MARFF) released a maiden resource estimate for the Taurus deposit on its Cassiar gold project in British Columbia. Taurus contains inferred resources of 21.8 million…
Ontario to work with First Nations to unlock Ring of Fire
Ontario is one step closer to making the Ring of Fire a reality. Rick Gregford, Minister of Energy, Northern Development and Mines, and Minister of Indigenous Affairs, announced in August…
The Northern Miner Podcast – episode 151: Balancing economic development and the environment in BC, ft. Day, Burleton, Nikolejsin, Coles Jr and Els
This episode features the provincial mining panel discussion from The Northern Miner’s annual Canadian Mining Symposium held at Canada House in London, U.K., earlier this year. The panel consisted of…
TSX advances, Sept. 3-6: Nickel Creek Platinum, Stornoway Diamond, Freegold Ventures
The S&P/TSX Composite Index advanced 0.84% to close the holiday-shortened trading week at 16,519.85. Spot gold finished at US$1506.50 per oz., down US$13.10 per oz., after hitting a mid-week high…
Editorial: Indonesia to ban nickel ore exports in 2020
Indonesia has confirmed it will ban exports of nickel ore from January 2020 — two years earlier than expected. The Southeast Asian nation is the world’s largest nickel ore producer,…