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Back Forty gains grade but work still suspended

VANCOUVER — A new resource estimate for the Back Forty poly-metallic project in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula has boosted the deposit’s metal grades. But despite the improvement, no work is underway at the site because project…


Garfield MacVeigh (left), president of Constantine Metal Resources, shakes hands with Nobuo Yamazaki, president of Dowa Metals & Mining, after reaching a joint-venture agreement for the Palmer VMS project in Alaska. Source: Constantine Metal Resources

Constantine finds perfect partner for Palmer

VANCOUVER — For the last few years, the Palmer project in Alaska almost had it all: a high-grade polymetallic deposit with thick, continuous zones that could be mined using short lateral drifts to deposit ore beside a highway running to a…


Shaking it up at Klondex

Last June Klondex Mines (KDX-T) replaced its board with a new slate of directors and in September hired Paul Huet as its chief executive, a mine engineer and expert in narrow vein gold mining best known for building and permitting Great Basin…



The historic pit at Meadow Bay Gold's Atlanta gold project in Lincoln County, Nevada. Source: Meadow Bay Gold

Meadow Bay doubles Atlanta gold resource

VANCOUVER — Shareholders of Meadow Bay Gold (MAY-T) enjoyed a share price jump after the Vancouver-based explorer doubled resources at its wholly owned Atlanta gold-silver project in Lincoln County, Nev.


Getting it right at Comstock

Struggling with broken balance sheets and non-progressive management philosophies is part of his DNA, Corrado DeGasperis says.



The camp at Trilogy Metals' Bornite copper project in Alaska. Source: Trilogy Metals.

Gold, copper remain Alaska’s best undeveloped assets

VANCOUVER — Alaska did not see new mines commissioned or built in 2012, but an overview of the state’s year in mining and exploration from Avalon Development president Curt Freeman at Roundup 2013 in Vancouver showed that mining and…


A drill rig at Klondex's Fire Creek property in Nevada. Credit: Klondex Mines.

Shaking it up at Klondex

Last June Klondex Mines (KDX-T) replaced its board with a new slate of directors and in September hired Paul Huet as its chief executive, a mine engineer and expert in narrow vein gold mining best known for building and permitting Great Basin…



Equipment at the Back Forty project in Michigan. Source: Aquila Resources

Back Forty gains grade but HudBay keeps project suspended

VANCOUVER – A new resource estimate for the Back Forty project in Michigan has boosted the deposit’s metal grades, but despite the improvement there is no work underway at the site because project operator HudBay Minerals (HBM-T)…


A pit at Meadow Bay's Atlanta gold-silver project in Nevada. Source: Meadow Bay Gold Corporation

Meadow Bay rises on Atlanta resource expansion

VANCOUVER — Vancouver-based explorer Meadow Bay Gold (MAY-T) enjoyed a share jump and uptick in trading activity following a resource update at its wholly-owned Atlanta gold-silver project in Lincoln County, Nevada, that doubles the…


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