Mining

Ottawa-based BluMetric awarded CAN$1 million water treatment system contract for Northern Quebec mine site.

David Harquail, President and CEO of Franco-Nevada Corp. has been confirmed as the World Gold Council’s Chair.

Stephen Galilee highlighted promising signs of improvement for the NSW metals mining sector.

Pine Point Mining Ltd has received positive results from initial independent metallurgical testing of sample material from one of the deposits at the Pine Point project in the Northwest Territories.

Novo Resources Corp. has provided an update on exploration activities at its Karratha gold project, Western Australia.

The EAB and the EPA have issued an order denying any further review of the Underground Injection Control (UIC) Permit granted in 2016 for Taseko's Florence Copper Project.

LKA Gold Inc. reports that Kinross has informed the Company of its decision to terminate its exploration programme at LKA's Golden Wonder mine.

As of 1 September 2017, the Tier 4 Final 793F machines have achieved a combined 30 500 hours of field validation operation.

Metso's Board of Directors has decided on the Group's new operating model and organisation, effective from 1 January 2018.

Caterpillar and Fortescue Metals Group reach an agreement for the expansion of Cat Command for Hauling at Fortescue’s iron ore mines in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.

The Chololo Project is one of three projects in Peru that have so far been selected by South32 as an exploration opportunity.

GoldMining Inc. has entered into an agreement with Lupaka Gold Corp., to acquire a 100% interest in the Crucero Gold Project located in Southeastern Peru.

Ram River Coal Corp. has appointed Mr. Joseph Carrabba as its new President, bringing with him 40 years experience in the mining sector.

New Acland Mine’s attitude towards responsible rehabilitation of mining sites has attracted international attention.

EnGold commences 10 000 m drill programme at Lac La Hache.